1. Which statement best describes a result of industrialization in the United States during the mid nineteenth century?
A: people moved to cities in search of economic opportunity
B: farmers began to cultivate land west of the Appalachian Mountains
C: native peoples were forcibly relocated to western territories
D: government officials began to promote the idea of Manifest Destiny.
2. What was one major effect of the opening of the Erie Canal?
A: the cost of shipping on eastern roads increased.
B: the number of ships passing through northern ports decreased
C: the cost of shipping goods from the Midwest decreased
D: the volume of trade passing through southern ports decreased
3. The introduction of interchargeable parts led directly in the?
A: formation of the patent system
B: creation of labor unions
C: use of mass production techniques
D: eight hour workday
20 points for first correct answer