History of the Americas
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- How did the implementation of electricity benefit the factory system?
- What are three scientific discoveries made during this time period that saved millions and eventually billions of lives
- In what ways were children negatively affected by the working during the industrial revolution?
- What are the two most important natural resources during the industrialization?
- How did the factory system and division of labor impact the manufacturing of goods?
- What jobs did the working class have before they moved to the city and taking urban factory jobs?
- The Declaration of Independence outlined complaints against whom?
- The first shots of the American Revolution were fired in what two towns?
- What was a last ditch effort for the colonists to avoid war with the british?
- What was the date the Declaration of Independence was made public
- Give one example of the ideas of the nature of government outlined in the Declaration of Independence
- What the the last part about the Declaration of Independence declare?
- List two reasons why the feeling of distrust between the British and colonists grew
- What allowed British officials to enter any location to search for smuggled goods?
- What was the recurring pattern between the colonist and Great Britain with the passage of each new tax law?
- What was the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, which encouraged Americans to fight for their independence?
- What was the government of the colonies during the American Revolution?
- What did the colonists use the Boston Massacre as?
- What were the well trained militia called because they were ready for instant action?
- Why did so many Confederate soldiers flee their units by 1865? a. The soldiers felt that the war had already been won by the Confederate armyb. Poor white soldiers resented fighting for the benefit of wealthy slave owners.c. Many soldiers were sympathetic to abolition and enlisted in the Union armyd. White soldiers refused to fight alongside blacks who had served since the beginning of the war