Vocabulary
rationalism
Who was the evangelist of the Second Great Awakening who graduated from Yale?
Charles Finney
What is the period in America where there was a change in the manufacturing process due to the many inventions developed in the late 1700's to the early 1800's?
Industrial Revolution
Who invented "Tom Thumb", the first American made locomotive?
Peter Cooper
Which native American group was forced to move west in a time known as the "Trail of Tears"?
To make invalid/ to refuse to obey
Nullify
Which president signed a bill that forced the Indians to move west?
Andrew Jackson
What did John Deere invent?
steel plow
This person who used his knowledge of building and operating the machines used in British mills to manage the first successful American factory in the 1790's was ________.
Samuel Slater
What is another name for tax?
tariff
A philosophy during the late 1830's that taught that truth is found in feelings and senses rather than in the Word of God.
transcendentalism
Who lost his job after Congress accepted the treaty he wrote between the United States and Mexico as part of the Mexican Cession?
Nicholas Trist
Who invented the reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
The person who built on the ideas of others to invent the first steamboat was ______.
Robert Fulton
Andrew Jackson--it helped him seem tough and determined like an old and strong hickory tree.
Identical part of a product that can be replaced with a new part if broken.
interchangeable part
Eli Whitney
Which president believed in the idea of "Manifest Destiny"?
James Polk
The political party that Andrew Jackson and his followers created called themselves the _____.
Democrats
Who was the first president to wear long trousers? (long pants)
John Adams
The National Republican Party became as the _____ party.
Whig
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel Morse
What did Elias Howe invent?
The sewing machine
The Manifest Destiny is not justified in the ____.
Bible
This president was known for honesty, courage and principle, even though he was not the most popular.
John Adams