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in states along the atlantic coast. most people lived and worked on far…

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in states along the atlantic coast. most people lived and worked on farms, and most of their tools and other products were made by hand, often at home or by local craftspeople.
but in both europe and the united states, changes had begun that would transform peoples lives. look at the timeline to learn about some of these changes. then follow the instructions below.
1769
an improved steam engine is built in scotland.
1771
the first water-powered spinning mill to make yarn is built in england.
1783
the worlds first steam-powered ship is built in france.
1793
the first american spinning mill to make yarn is built in rhode island.
1807
the first widely successful american steamboat is built in new york.
1811
the u.s. government begins building its first national highway.
1821
new mills in massachusetts spin yarn and then weave it into fabric.
europe
united states
based on the timeline, decide whether each statement is true or false.

truefalse---------the united states government worked to improve transportation in the early 1800s.in 1780, most american yarn to make cloth was produced in mills.steam-powered boats were built in europe before the united states.new inventions changed how fabric was produced in the late 1700s and early 1800s.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  1. For the first statement: The timeline shows the U.S. government began building its first national highway in 1811 (early 1800s), which is a transportation improvement.
  2. For the second statement: The first U.S. spinning mill for yarn was built in 1793, so in 1780, most yarn was still made by hand, not in mills.
  3. For the third statement: The world's first steam-powered ship was built in France (Europe) in 1783, while the first widely successful American steamboat was built in 1807, so Europe had steam-powered boats first.
  4. For the fourth statement: The timeline includes water-powered spinning mills (1771 England, 1793 U.S.) and mills that spin and weave fabric (1821 U.S.), showing new inventions changed fabric production in the late 1700s and early 1800s.

Answer:

  1. The United States government worked to improve transportation in the early 1800s.: True
  2. In 1780, most American yarn to make cloth was produced in mills.: False
  3. Steam-powered boats were built in Europe before the United States.: True
  4. New inventions changed how fabric was produced in the late 1700s and early 1800s.: True