The answer is A. Robert Fulton, who, although he wasn't the first one to come up with the steamboat idea, Fulton built the first safe practical model of the steamboat.
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Belief in the supernatural-and specifically in the devil's practice of giving certain humans (witches) the power to harm others in return for their loyalty-had emerged in Europe as early as the 14th century, and was widespread in colonial New England. In addition, the harsh realities of life in the rural Puritan community of Salem Village (present-day Danvers, Massachusetts) at the time included the after-effects of a British war with France in the American colonies in 1689, a recent smallpox epidemic, fears of attacks from neighboring Native American tribes and a longstanding rivalry with the more affluent community of Salem Town (present-day Salem). Amid these simmering tensions, the Salem witch trials would be
fueled by residents' suspicions of and resentment toward their neighbors, as well as their fear of outsiders.
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The New Jersey Plan was the proposal for the structure of the US Federal Government. It was presented by William Paterson in 1787. It was presented to counter the Virginia Plan. His motive was to provide each state with one vote in the National legislature regardless of their size. Although the plan was rejected, it did impact the Great Compromise of 1787 which shaped the American Government in the way it exists today.
The Bessemer process made possible the manufacture of large amounts of high-quality steel for the first time. This, in turn, provided steel at relatively low cost to various industries. By revolutionizing the steel industry, the Bessemer process helped to spur on the Industrial Revolution.
