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ch. 11 vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Smauel Slater | Came from the British to the US to teach the people how to make mills. he built the 1st in the US |
Industrial Revolution | factory machines replaced hand tools |
Factory System | brought many worker and machines together under one roof. |
lowell mills | textile mills in villages that employed farm girls |
interchangeable parts | parts that are exactly alike |
Robert Fulton | invented a steamboat that could against currents and strong winds |
Samuel F. B. Morse | invented the telegraph |
Eli Whitney | invents the cotton gin |
Cotton Gin | machine that cleans cotton efficiently |
Spirituals | religious folk songs |
Nat Turner | most famous rebellion was led by him |
Nationalism | feeling of loyalty and pride toward your country |
Henry Clay | Representative from Kentucky |
American System | 1. establish a protective tariff 2. establish a national bank 3. improve the country's transportation systems |
Erie Canal | created a water route between New york city, Buffalo |
James Monroe | won the presidency for the Era of Good Feelings |
Sectionalism | loyalty to the interests of your own region |
Missouri Compromise | clay's Plan in 1820. kept balance in Senate btwn. slave states and free states. |
Monroe Doctrine | policy that protected Latin America |