Flashcards in Chpt 10 Deck (42)
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How long is Erie Canal
363 miles
2
Who made Erie Canal? Nicknam?
Dewitt Clinton
Clinton's ditch
3
Who developed first successful steamboat
Robert folten
4
What could could 465 miles in 24 hours
Clipper ship
5
Who created first clipper ship
Donal McKay
6
What's the nickname for clipper ship
Queen of the seas
7
Whaling adventures provided good economy for ?????
Hawaii
8
Oil in whales used for ?????
Lamps
9
What's it called when the whale takes crew into ocean
Nantucket sleigh ride
10
Where was the longest railroad
Sought Carolina
11
5 different railroads went through ?????, philly, ?????? New York
Appalachian mountains
Baltimore
12
What was john deserves famous invention
Steel plow
13
Cyrus McCormick made
Reaping machine
14
How close was the closest school to farm kids
2-3 miles
15
7/8 of ????? Grown in America
Cotton
16
Farm kids taught what two things
Healthy pride
Desire to make profit
17
Power loom
Weaves cloth
18
Lowell offering?
Women's magazine for Lowell mills
19
Miner safety lamp invented by
Sir Humphrey Davy
20
What three states known for coal fields
pa oh and ny
21
Samuel morse invented
Telegraph
22
First message on telegraph
23:23 = what hath God wrought
23
Mathew Maury
Pathfinder of the seas
24
Transatlantic cable connects
New found and and Ireland
25
First message on transatlantic cable
Glory to God on highest
26
Pony express lasted how long
11/2 years
27
Pony express where could you reach from missouris in ten days
San Fran
28
Louis Agassiz is ?????
Americans greatest science teacher
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Who observed birds in missippi
John Audubon
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