D. Beautiful rugs, carpets, and arts and crafts
Answer:
1) Leading seaport on Erie Canal : New York
2) First textile factory in Rhode Island: Samuel Slater
3) Father of mass production: Eli Whitney
4) Improved the power loom: Frances Lowell
5) Builder of the first successful steamboat: Robert Fulton
6) Perfected the telegram: Samuel F. B. Morse
7) Built the Tom Thumb: Peter Cooper
8) Builder of the Erie Canal: Dewitt Clinton
9) Maryland to Illinois: National Road
<span>The expansion helped the economy of the countries owning them. Trade flourished, because of the minor stability of the empires. By the late 16th century American silver accounted for one-fifth of the Spain's total budget.</span>
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, the number of seats in the lower house of state legislatures varies from a high of 400 in New Hampshire to a low of 40 in Alaska. But what really matters is how much population each legislator represents. The table lists the 10 states with the highest and lowest populations and the population per legislator. California has by far the largest population per district, New Hampshire the lowest.