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Dawn of the Industrial Age: Which phrase best describes the process of enclosure?
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taking over and consolidating land formerly shared by peasant farmers
using a drug that prevents pain during surgery
gathering data that is gathered and tabulated to present information
separating iron from its ore
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: Who made improvements on the steam engine that allowed it to be applied to machinery
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Thomas Newcomen
Jethro Tull
Abraham Darby
James Watt
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: Which phrase best describes the process of enclosure?
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: Who made improvements on the steam engine that allowed it to be applied to machinery
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: One technological improvement at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution was the use of charcoal to ____________ iron.
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: Between 1830 and 1855, an American dentist used the first
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: Precise population _______ for the 1700s are rare, but some do exist.
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: With the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: In 1712, the steam engine was invented by
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: Which of the following was the most important source of power for the early Industrial Revolution?
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: What was one effect of the agricultural revolution in Europe in the 1700s
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Dawn of the Industrial Age: How did the seed drill revolutionize farming?
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Britain Leads the Way: What is an entrepreneur?
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Britain Leads the Way: Money used to invest in new business ventures is called _________
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Britain Leads the Way: What were built in order to provide faster and cheaper methods of moning goods from place to place?
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Britain Leads the Way: British merchants developed the ___________ in which raw cotton was distributed to peasant families who spun it into thread and then wove the thread into cloth in their own homes.
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Britain Leads the Way: In the ________ following the opening of the world's first major rail line, railroad travel became faster and railroad building boomed.
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Britain Leads the Way: Which of the following statements is one reason why Britain was the first nation to industrialize?
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Britain Leads the Way: Which invention revolutionized transportation and made possible the growth of railroads. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Britain Leads the Way: The flying shuttle, the spinning Jenny and the waterframe were all inventions that were used
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Britain Leads the Way: Before the steam locomotive, what method was used often to transport goods efficiently and cheaply? the _ _ _ _ _
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Britain Leads the Way: America began to compete with Britain's increased production with the invention of what machine? the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _