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Who developed a self-propelled steam engine and tractor? |
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Who led the British parliament to end the British slave trade? |
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What French colony won independence from Napoleon's rule by a slave rebellion? |
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In 1787 abolitionist found the Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade in what nation? |
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George Whitefield preached the gospel in England, Wales, and... |
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This is the practice of growing different crops in the same field from year to year? |
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John Newton wrote the words to what famous hymn? |
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What European country was the first to experience the Industrial Revolution? |
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The Society of Friends is another name for what religious group? |
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What animal did many landowners raise to provide raw material for textile industries? |
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What is the name of the era that was characterized by immense manufacturing changes during the 18th and 19th centuries? |
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Who did the Mines Act bar from working in coal mines? |
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During the 18th and 19th centuries many British farmers moved to where? |
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Who invented the reaping machine? |
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This man invented the spinning jenny. |
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Invented the flying shuttle? |
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This man improved the steam engine? |
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Who used patents to control the sales of inventions? |
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This American invented the cotton gin? |
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Who developed a threshing machine? |
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In 1833 factory Act placed limits on... |
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Which nation was dominant in Europe after Napoleon's defeat? |
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What American edited an abolitionist newspaper called The Liberator? |
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John Wesley was part of what religious group? |
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What American abolitionist was once a slave in Maryland? |
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What was the first known religious group to fight against the slave trade? |
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Who was involved in slave trade as a slave-ship captain before he was saved? |
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The African slave trade became a major industry during the age of... |
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The Great Awakening in the American colonies lasted how many years? |
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