Section 1
What was the Lowell System?
A system combining the spinning and weaving process in one system. The source of his labor force would also consist of young, unmarried women and girls.
The Industrial Revolution not only affected life in the textile industry but also how _______ ____ _______.
goods were manufactured.
Who chose the president?
The parties themselves
(Push or pull) things that make you leave
push
What era was democracy expressed more than ever?
Jacksonian era
When was the Lowell system established in Waltham Masechusis?
1814
The textile industry also made changes to _____.
Transportation
What party did Andrew Jackson become the face of?
Democratic
(push or pull) Things that draw you to a place
pull
What did many American protests believe in
predestination
How did the spirit of mill girls begin to take shape?
By creating clubs and classes.
What was the main fuel for boats (not coal)
steam
What did Jackson do to his followers?
rewarded them
push examples
war, disease, poverty
What did some prisons offer inmates?
education
What product was one of the first to be mass-produced?
Muskets
What was the main fuel for trains after wood was discarded?
coal
What did Jackson reward his followers with?
Put them is the government cabinet
pull examples
money, resources, land
Whi worked to try to get better conditions for inmates
Dorothea Dix
Where did Eli Whitney do his presentation of mass-producing muskets?
Washington DC
how long did it take to travel from the Gulf to Louisville, KY by steamboat?
25 days
What was one of the first issues Jackson faced as president?
tariffs
What was spread easily among settlements
Disease
What was a concern for children in the 1800s
education