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Multiple Choice Quiz #1
This quiz reviews some of the topics in this chapter. The answer choices are randomized, so the quiz will be different every time you take it. For each question, select the button next to the answer you believe is correct. When you are done, click “Submit for Grade” in order to see how well you did.

This activity contains 9 questions.

Question 1
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In the United States, the Industrial Revolution began with major technological innovations in
 
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Question 2
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It would be LEAST accurate to say that most early nineteenth-century immigrants to the United States
 
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Question 3
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The Waltham System employed _____ as factory laborers in the textile industry.
 
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The United States' rising export of this item helped pay for much-needed European products.
 
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The movement to deport and colonize blacks was unsuccessful primarily because
 
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The first dramatic decline in freight rates in the east-west trade occurred with the construction of
 
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________ was the primary beneficiary of the Erie Canal, while ________ was the primary beneficiary of the steamboat.
 
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Question 8
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The most supportive ruling the Marshall Court gave to the concept of implied powers came in its decision in
 
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Chief Justice Marshall viewed economic affairs as
 
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