History of the Americas
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- When was the first coal-powered steam engine created?
- Europe's population increased by ....... From 140 million in 1750 to ........ million in 1850
- Which country was rich in iron ore and coal?
- Who was the world's first industrialized nation?
- Who dominated the world economy by 1900?
- How many people lived in the United States in 1800?
- How many miles of railway covered the US by 1860?
- Who followed GB in industrialization?
- Cotton production was valuable trading commodity. This led to the creation of the
- When was the dread scott v stanford
- How many ppl lived in the United States in 1860?
- When was the 13th amendment ratified?
- What was the main use of energy pre Industrial Revolution?
- Soon after the first steam engine was created a new generation was made that could travel at 36mph. What was that called?
- What form of energy did Great Britain turn to?
- When was the 15th Amendment Ratified?
- What is the intent Bill of Rights? The Constitutional Convention did not think the Constitution needed a Bill of Rights. Why did the Framers agree to add it later? Do you think it was necessary? Explain your answer.
- The need for coal led to the transformation of another important industry
- Who invented the first coal-powered steam engine?
- Thomas Jefferson was uneasy about purchasing the Louisiana Territory because? (Hint: did he or did he not have this power?) Explain!