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What was a major factor driving westward expansion in the United States?
What was a major factor driving westward expansion in the United States?
- The search for new political ideologies
- The desire for new economic opportunities and land (correct)
- The need to escape religious persecution
- The pursuit of technological advancements
Which technological innovation significantly contributed to the industrial revolution?
Which technological innovation significantly contributed to the industrial revolution?
- The abacus
- The printing press
- The compass
- The steam engine (correct)
What impact did the industrial revolution have on society?
What impact did the industrial revolution have on society?
- It resulted in the decline of trade and commerce
- It promoted the continuation of agrarian lifestyles
- It had no significant impact on societal structures
- It led to urbanization and the growth of cities (correct)