US
History
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Brinkley
Unfinished
Nation
Chapter
10
rapidly
grew,
in
part
due
to
improved
public
health.
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ANSBetween
1820
and
1840,
the
population
of
the
United
States
was
not
a
significant
contributor
to
the
national
population.
-
ANSBetween
1800
and
1830,
immigration
to
the
United
States
26
percent.
-
ANSIn
1860,
the
percentage
of
the
population
in
free
states
living
in
towns
(places
of
2,500
people
or
more)
or
cities
(8,000
or
more)
was
10
percent.
-
ANSIn
1860,
the
percentage
of
the
population
in
the
South
living
in
towns
(places
of
2,500
or
more)
or
cities
(8,000
or
more)
was
Cincinnati
-
ANSWhich
city
did
NOT
owe
its
growth
to
the
Great
Lakes?
Ireland
and
Germany.
-
ANSBetween
1840
and
1860,
the
overwhelming
majority
of
immigrants
who
arrived
in
the
United
States
came
from
eastern
cities.
-
ANSThe
great
majority
of
Irish
immigrants
settled
in
the
generally
arrived
with
more
money.
-
ANSBefore
1860,
compared
to
Irish
immigrants,
German
immigrants
to
the
United
States
fears
of
political
radicalism.
-
ANSPrior
to
1860,
hostility
among
native-born
Americans
toward
immigrants
was
spurred,
in
part,
by
Catholics.
-
ANSThe
"Know-Nothing"
movement
was
partially
directed
at
reducing
the
influence
of
American
Party.
-
ANSAfter
1852,
the
"Know-Nothings"
created
a
new
political
organization
called
the
Canal
boats
could
haul
vastly
larger
loads
than
could
turnpike
transports.
-
ANSWhich
of
the
following
is
true
of
the
differences
between
canal
and
turnpike
transportation?
a
tremendous
financial
success.
-
ANSThe
Erie
Canal
was
played
a
relatively
small
role
in
the
nation's
transportation
system.
-
ANSIn
the
1820s
and
1830s,
railroads
Private
investors
provided
nearly
all
the
capital
for
rail
development.
-
ANSWhich
of
the
following
statements
regarding
American
railroads
in
the
1850s
is
FALSE? technological
means
to
reproduce
photographs
in
newsprint.
-
ANSDuring
the
1840s,
advances
in
journalism
included
all
of
the
following
EXCEPT
the
state
legislatures.
-
ANSBefore
the
1830s,
American
corporations
could
be
chartered
only
by
meant
stockholders
could
not
be
charged
with
losses
greater
than
their
investment.
-
ANSIn
the
1830s,
limited
liability
laws
were
developed
in
the
United
States,
which
were
concentrated
in
the
Northeast.
-
ANSBy
1860,
factories
in
the
United
States
turret
lathe,
universal
milling
machine,
and
precision
grinder.
-
ANSBefore
1860,
the
development
of
machine
tools
by
the
United
States
government
resulted
in
the
coal
-
ANSBy
1860,
the
energy
for
industrialization
in
the
United
States
increasingly
came
from
water
-
ANSMost
American
industry
remained
wedded
to
the
most
traditional
source
of
power,
which
was
None
of
these
answers
is
correct.
-
ANSIn
the
1820s
and
1830s,
the
labor
force
for
factory
work
in
the
United
States
families
and
rural,
single
women.
-
ANSAmerican
factory
workers
in
early
nineteenth-century
textile
mills
largely
consisted
of
workers
were
fairly
well
paid
and
lived
in
supervised
dormitories.
-
ANSWhen
the
Lowell
factory
system
began,
the
owners
increasingly
used
immigrants
as
their
labor
force.
-
ANSAs
the
factory
system
progressed
into
the
1840s,
Irish
-
ANSIn
the
1840s,
the
dominant
immigrant
group
in
New
England
textile
mills
was
the
payment
by
piece
rates
replaced
a
daily
wage.
-
ANSAs
the
immigrant
labor
force
in
New
England
textile
mills
grew
in
the
1840s,
skilled
artisan
and
the
yeoman
farmer.
-
ANSThe
republican
vision
in
the
United
States
included
the
tradition
of
the
led
to
the
creation
of
skilled
workingmen's
craft
societies.
-
ANSThe
rise
of
the
American
factory
system
was
weakened
by
the
Panic
of
1837.
-
ANSThe
early
union
movement
among
skilled
artisans
labor
unions
were
lawful
organizations.
-
ANSThe
Massachusetts
court
case
of
Commonwealth
v.
Hunt
(1842)
declared
that