Political Parties
The first and original political party in the US that favored a loose Interpretation of the Constitution, industrialization and were Pro-Britain
Who are the Federalists?
The revolutionary power source of the early industrial revolution that power railroads, steamboats and factories.
What is the Steam Engine?
The Region of the US that was the most industrialized.
What is the North or Northeast
The invention of this machine was a catalyst for an increase in the demand for slaves and cotton.
What is the Cotton Gin?
Due to the Industrial Revolution, this was the pattern of migration in America
What is Rural to Urban Migration?
The main form of transportation after 1840, which helped to extend markets during early industrialization.
What are Railroads?
The region of the country that was considered the area for commercial agriculture of the US and provided a majority of the food for the large population in the North.
What is the West or Midwest
An innovation that allowed for mass production of products by using identical parts in the machines and products.
What are Interchangeable Parts?
As a result of hard times in Europe, these two groups of people migrated to the US for job opportunities.
Who are the Germans and Irish?
The Federalists dissolved as a party after this event.
What is the Hartford Convention?
The advancements in transportation directly led to...
What is a drop in costs and faster travel?
The part of the country that focused on the agriculture of cash crops.
What is the South?
First mode of instantaneous communication.
What is the Telegram?
Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, and Cincinnati.
What are New Cities?
He is known as the Great Compromiser, created the American System, and eventually began the Whig Party.
Who is Henry Clay?
Started in 1811 was the 1st one of its kind to be paved and to receive both federal and state funds to be built.
What is the National Road?
The 2 regions of the US that were the most connected economically due to transportation routes.
What are the North and West?
Reaper and Steel plow inventors, respectively.
Who are Cyrus McCormick and John Deere?
Northern businesses established industrial workers to work this standard of hours.
What is a ten-hour workday?
This was written by John Quincy Adams and declared that the United States opposed attempts by a European power to interfere in the affairs of any republic in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Helped link the economies from eastern cities to western farms and made NYC the financial hub of US.
What is Erie Canal?
The division created between the regions as they became more economically specialized.
What is Sectionalism?
Process of businesses raising capital by investors.
What is selling (shares) of stock?
The responsibility taken on by women as moral leaders within the home while their husbands worked away from the home.