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Chap. 11 Vocab
chap. 11 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Samuel Slater | a English textile worker who brought manufacturing to America in 1789 |
Industrial Revolution | in late 18th century Britain, factory machines began replacing hand tools and manufacturing replaced farming as the main form of work |
factory system | a method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building |
Lowell mills | textile mills located in in the factory town of Lowell, Massachusetts, founded in 1826 |
interchangeable parts | a part that is exactly like the other one |
Robert Fulton | invented the updated steamboat called the Clermont |
Samuel F.B. Morse | invented the telegraph |
Eli Whitney | |
cotton gin | |
spirituals | |
Nat Turner | |
nationalism | |
Henry Clay | |
American System | |
Erie Canal | |
James Monroe | |
setionalism | |
Missouri Comproise | |
Monroe Doctrine |