8. Outline the growth of our manufacturing industries.

9. How are transportation and communication encouraged by the physical
geography of the United States?

10. Why is our domestic trade of relatively greater importance than
our foreign trade?

11. To what three types of goods is our predominance in foreign
markets due?

12. What qualities of the American people have contributed to their
industrial success?


REQUIRED READINGS

1. Williamson, _Readings in American Democracy,_ chapter vi.

Or all of the following:

2. Bishop and Keller, _Industry and Trade,_ chapters i and ii.

3. Bogart, _Economic History of the United States,_ chapter i.

4. Fetter, _Modern Economic Problems,_ chapter i.

5. King, _Wealth and Income of the People of the United States,_
chapter iii.