True or False Chapter 10 Self-Quiz 1

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. Beginning in the early 1800s, more and more farmers began to sell goods locally, regionally, and internationally for cash.

. European manufacturing rarely affected the price of goods in the United States prior to the Civil War.

. Working conditions in American factories were often worse than in British ones.

. The market revolution allowed the gap between rich and poor to diminish.

. After the War of 1812, blacks gained increased access to the political system.

. Andrew Jackson cultivated an image of a backwoods commoner.

. Both along the Santa Fe Trail and in Illinois, Americans developed trade with native peoples.

. The Erie Canal was the world's largest canal when it was built.

. Child labor was one of the factors that portended future labor unrest.

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