Northern Economy

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9 questions
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List Three changes in the way goods were made during the early 1800s?

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What caused the growth of cities between 1840 and 1860?

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What were some of the effects of the railroad on the country?

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What effect did canals and railways have on transportation from the East tot he Midwest?

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What spead up the harvest of wheat?

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List two inventions that transformed the way goods and peope were moved in the 1800s.

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What are two reasons that farmers were able to make more money growing wheat.

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Who had more tracks of railroads?

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Why do you think the north with its cities and factories had more railroads than the south?