HIST 1377 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Plough, African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Florida
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The questions on the exam will be testing you on these learning objectives. You should be able to identify and give the importance of each of the following terms, events, and people. These are great study questions from your book. Explain: how did the market revolution change women"s work and family roles, give some examples of the rise of individualism in these years. I have included a simplified outline of the chapter catalogued by the learning objectives for the exam. Identify the main elements of the market revolution. In the first half of the nineteenth century the market revolution changed the united states. The market revolution represented an acceleration of developments already started during colonial times. Improvements in transportation lowered costs and linked farmers to markets. Toll roads did little to help the economy. Improved water transportation most dramatically increased the speed and lowered the expense of commerce. In 1807, robert fulton showed the steamboat"s technological and commercial feasibility.
