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THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After the War of 1812, thousands of settlers and immigrants moved to the western frontiers of the United States in search of farming and business opportunities. In response, the government began building roads. This transportation network intended to-
A
promote the free enterprise system
B
establish federal control over industry
C
discourage the organization of new territories
D
prevent border disputes between states.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The completion of the Erie Canal spurred the first great westward movement of American settlers, gave access to the rich land and resources west of the Appalachians and made New York the preeminent commercial city in the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following was an effect of the consolidated power of business leaders in the Gilded Age? Creation of settlement houses. Creation of labor unions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following statements summarizes the impact of the War of 1812? After the conflict, the increase in confidence led immediately to territorial expansion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which pull factor accounted for much of Chinese immigration to the United States in the mid-1800s? A famine caused by the failure of a staple food crop.

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