Chapter 22

§§ 228, 229.--_a_. Draw a map showing the states and territories in 1800.

_b_. How and why had the center of population changed since 1791? Where is it now?

_c_. Why did so many people live near tide water? Do the same reasons exist to-day?

§§ 230-232.--_a_. What were the "best roads" in 1800?

_b_. Describe the dangers and discomforts of traveling in 1800.

_c_. What were the early steamboats like?

§§ 233, 234.--_a_. What fact hindered the growth of cotton on a large scale in colonial times?

_b_. How did Whitney's cotton gin change these conditions?

§§ 235, 236.--_a_. Why had manufacturing received so little attention before the Revolution?

_b_. How did the new government encourage manufacturing?