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Vocabulary 1
People
Vocabulary 2
Miscellaneous 1
Miscellaneous 2
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a private road, with tolls to be paid
What is a turnpike
100
started the first public school and was a nurse
Who is Clara Barton
100
numbers, letters and punctuation are represented by these
What are dashes and dots
100
What leisure activity took place in Hoboken in 1846?
What is baseball
100
amend or change
What is another word for reform?
200
a long, narrow waterway
What is a canal
200
helped to improve hospitals
Who is Dorothea Dix
200
Samuel Morse's important invention was the
What is telegraph
200
What city in NJ had over 80 factories?
What is Camden
200
fairness, equality, and respect were important to which people in this unit?
Who are Lucy Stone, Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton
300
a scientist who studies the history and formation of earth's rocks, soils and minerals
What is a geologist
300
gave speeches against slavery
Who is Lucy Stone
300
a locomotive bought by Camden and Amboy Railroad Company
What is the John Bull.
300
Why did New Jerseyans build canals?
What is to transport goods more easily
300
they brought more people, money and transportation
Why were factories important to NJ cities?
400
free time
What is leisure
400
taught farmers about agriculture and was a geologist
Who is George Hammell Cook
400
counting the amount of people (population)
What is a census
400
Which 2 cities does the Delaware and Raritan Canal connect?
What are Philadelphia and NY
400
Camden had 80 factories Newark had canals and railroads Iron plantations were built around sources of iron
What are 3 reasons NJ became an industrial, business center?
500
to change something in hopes to make it better
What is reform
500
He improved the steamboat. His steamboat the Pheonix was the first to make a successful sea journey.
Who is John Stevens
500
messages with dots and dashes . - - .
What is Morse Code
500
What cities did the Morris Canal connect?
What are Newark to Phillipsburg
500
John Stevens improved the steamboat Morse invented the Morse code George Hammell Cook helped farmers improve their crops
What are 3 reasons technology changed the lives of people in NJ