What Did the British Dub "The American System of Manufactures

question 64

Multiple Choice

What did the British dub "the American system of manufactures"?

• A) unionized factories
• B) family mills
• C) interchangeable parts
• D) precise timekeeping

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Definitions:

Bicameral Legislature

A legislative body composed of two chambers or houses; in the United States, it comprises the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Great Compromise

The agreement during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that created a two-house Congress, with the Senate having equal representation for each state and the House of Representatives based on population.

Articles of Confederation

The first written constitution of the United States, which was in effect from 1781 until it was replaced by the U.S. Constitution in 1789.

National System

A structured set of guidelines, principles, or regulations designed to govern an entire nation.