Industrial Revolution
How did the United States enter the Industrial Revolution?
Through the textile industry
How did many enslaved people manage to assert their humanity?
How did the Supreme Court define the concept of "implied powers" in McCullogh v. Maryland?
powers of Congress that allow it to achieve its responsibilities
Which concept is best illustrated by the Missouri Compromise map?
Sectionalism
What was life at home like for young women before they went to Lowell
They faced economic difficulties and life was a series of strenuous chores
What effect did Eli Whitney's use of interchangeable parts have on rifles?
Rifles were easier to repair
Scripture
What motivated Monroe to introduce the Monroe Doctrine?
Monroe feared that European countries (Spain and Russia) might reassert their colonial power
Which river marked the boundary between several slave states and free states?
The Ohio River
Cooking, cleaning, and making clothes
Which aspect of cotton production was greatly affected by the cotton gin?
Harvesting
Who led the rebellion that resulted in the largest number of white people's deaths?
Nat Turner
Why did Russia and Spain tolerate the Monroe Doctrine?
They were not interested in overseas involvement after years of war in Europe
By the terms of the Missouri Compromise, which area on the map was closed to slavery?
Unorganized territory
What positive aspect did Mary S. Paul emphasize in her letter about working at the mill?
the value of health - she was "well which is one comfort"
Why did people use land subsidies?
To build roads and railroads
According to the chart, how often did slave rebellions occur?
About once every 10 years
In the first half of the 19th century, which statement was consistent with the ideal of republicanism?
Good government and virtuous citizens should work toward the public good
What critical role did Maine play in the Missouri Compromise?
Maine was admitted as a free state to preserve the balance between free and slave states after Missouri's admission as a slave state
How many hours did the employees work each day at the mill?
12 hours a day
What document created a system of government that allowed Congress to establish the National Bank, which was crucial to financing industrial growth?
the Constitution (specifically the implied powers clause)
Which leader led a rebellion that resulted in white people being prohibited from teaching enslave people to read?
Nat Turner
What was established under our 5th President that warned European nations against interfering in the Western Hemisphere, even though the U.S. didn't actually possess authority over Central or South America?
The Monroe Doctrine
What admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state while establishing a line at 36*30' that determined where slaver could expand in western territories?
the Missouri Compromise
Why did some women welcome factory work despite difficult conditions?
Factory work gave women a certain degree of independence and self-respect