Transportation Innovations in the 1800s

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What invention in 1807 made moving goods faster during the early 1800s?

  • The telegraph
  • The railroad
  • The national road
  • The steamboat (correct)

Which man-made river connects Lake Erie to New York City?

  • The Erie Canal (correct)
  • The national road
  • The steamboat river
  • The Hudson River

What allowed for rapid communication during the early 1800s?

  • The railroad
  • The telegraph (correct)
  • The national road
  • The steamboat

What resulted from the surge in immigration during the early 1800s?

<p>A growth in urbanization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Irish immigrants come to America during the early 1800s?

<p>To work in factories in the north due to a potato famine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did nativist Americans blame immigrants for during the early 1800s?

<p>Competition for jobs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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