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The use of _________, first introduced by Eli Whitney, increased industrial production.
Interchangeable Parts
100
The development of textile mills in New England ________ the demand for cotton.
increased
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Westward travelers paid ________ to private companies in order to use sections of roads that had been laid with crushed stone or logs.
tolls
100
_________ made the shipping of goods cheaper and faster, they also increased the business to river cities such as Cincinnati and St. Louis.
Steamboats
100
___________ lowered the cost of shipping goods, united the growing country across great distances, and brought prosperity to towns along their routs.
Canals
200
The ___________ ended when sectionalism (regionalism) increased.
Era of Good Feelings
200
______________ was a strong supporter of the idea that states should share similar ideals and goals for the common good of the federal government.
Henry Clay
200
The _______________ caused much division between the North and the South. *** For 100 extra points: Who was responsible for working out this compromise?
Missouri Compromise, Henry Clay
200
According to the ___________, the United States gained East Florida, retained west Florida, and gave up all claims to Spanish Texas. ****For 100 extra points: What year was this treaty signed?
Adams-Onis Treaty, 1819
200
America's ________________ took root in New England and changed the way people worked.
Industrial Revolution
300
The cotton gin was invented by _____________.
Eli Whitney
300
The major elements of __________________ are competition, economic freedom, private property, and profit.
free enterprise
300
John C. Calhoun believed high ______________ raised the prices of manufactured goods.
tariffs
300
The American System called for a ____________ to stimulate the growth of American industries.
tariff
300
What agreement set the official border between Canada and the United States?
Convention of 1818
400
"We did not call ourselves ladies. We did not forget that we were working girls, wearing aprons suitable to our work, and that there was some danger of our becoming drudges." --Lucy Larcom Who do you believe employed Lucy?
Francis Cabot Lowell/Lowell Textile Mill
400
Scientific discoveries that simplify work are called _________________.
technology
400
Who was one of the chief supporters of state sovereignty?
John C. Calhoun
400
Whose mill launched the factory system?
Francis Cabot Lowell
400
What are separate compartments where water levels were raised or lowered?
Locks
500
Who began his political career as a supporter of free trade and the shipping interests of New England?
Daniel Webster
500
The leader who tried to resolved sectional disputes by compromise was ______________.
Henry Clay
500
What agreement provided for disarmament along the US-Canadian border?
Rush-Bagot Treaty
500
Created in 1823, what became an important part of American foreign policy?
Monroe Doctrine Does anyone know the specifics of this doctrine?
500
The Supreme Court decision on the clash between United States and New York state laws regulating commerce was _________________.
Gibbons v. Ogden
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