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England was the leading European industrial nation in the 1700s.
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England was the leading European industrial nation in the 1700s.
True
Immigrants supplied a large amount of the workforce in factories.
True
Money for the growth of United States' industry was supplied by Southern plantation owners.
False
New Englanders grew wealthy from shipbuilding and trading.
True
improved agriculture
Steel Plow
improved textile industry
Sewing Machine
improved transportation
Steam Locomotive
increased production of American products
Embargo Act of 1807
Cotton Gin
Whitney
Iron Plow
Wood
Steel Plow
Oliver
Reaping Machine
McCormick
Steam Boat
Fulton
Steam Locomotive
Cooper
Cotton Cloth Factory
Lowell