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Interchangeable Parts
What is the idea of making all parts exactly the same?
100
Governor DeWitt Clinton of New York
Who was the governor who allowed the Erie Canal to be built?
100
I wrote the book "Age of Reason".
Who is Thomas Paine
100
I graduated from Brown University, and was secretary of Massachusetts Board of Education.
Who is Horace Mann
100
I am the first president westward of the Appalachian Mountains.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
200
Eli Whitney
Who invented the cotton gin?
200
Where did the National highway start at Cumberland, Maryland
Where did the Cumberland Road originally start?
200
I claimed that "no country in the world where the Christian religion retains a greater influence over the souls of men than in America"
Who is Alexis de Tocqueville?
200
I invented the dictionary.
Who is Noah Webster?
200
I said "Europe stretches to the Alleghenies; America lies beyond."
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
300
Samuel F. B. Morse
Who invented the telegraph machine?
300
I was built in Pennsylvania in the 1790's
Where was the Lancaster Turnpike built?
300
I am the belief that God exists in only one person
What is unitarianism
300
I am the first state supported university in America
What is University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill?
300
I linked Newfoundland and Ireland together with a cable.
Who is Cyrus Field?
400
Elias Howe
Who invented the sewing machine?
400
Robert Fulton
Who invented the steamboat?
400
The first one was in the 1730s and 1740s and this one was in the early 1800s
What is the Second Great Awakening
400
I am a college or university that has no religious ties.
What are liberal arts universities?
400
I invented the mechanical mower-reaper which was extremely beneficial to the west like the cotton gin was to the south.
Who is Cyrus McCormick?
500
Isaac Singer
Who perfected the sewing machine?
500
In the 1850's is when this idea spread
When did the Railroad Revolution start?
500
I am a country where 3/4ths of my 23 million inhabitants attend church in 1850.
What is America?
500
I was a famous teacher-preacher in Ohio. I sold 122 million lessons.
Who is William H. McGuffey?
500
I am a district in western New York where many sermons about "hellfire and damnation" were preached.
What is the "Burned-Over District"?
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