Inventions and Inventors
From Farm to Factory
Slavery in the South
Internal Improvements
Miscellaneous
100

This invention created by Eli Whitney increased the productivity of removing the seeds from cotton tufts.

Cotton Gin

100

This term means work stoppages and was used by some to protest wages and work conditions.

Strike

100

Slaves and African Americans composed this type of song which were based on scripture and biblical figures.

Spirituals 

100

This canal connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River.

Erie Canal

100

This president was elected in 1816, remembered as the Era of Good Feelings, and has a namesake "Doctrine."

James Monroe

200

Samuel Morse created this invention. What invention uses his namesake Morse code?

The Telegraph

200

This industry is where cloth and clothing from cotton is produced. This industry brought the United states into the Industrial Revolution.

Textile Industry

200

Nat Turner, Gabriel Prosser, and Denmark Vesey all took part in a ________. They were inspired when Haiti did this as well.  

Slave Rebellion, Revolt, or Revolution

200

The Supreme court ruled in favor of Gibbons to prevent this. What term is more famously known as a game that has a reputation for taking a long time and has places such as boardwalk.

Monopoly

200

Sectionalism is a devotion to a part of a country, what is the term meaning loyalty or devotion to one's entire country.

Nationalism

300

Cyrus McCormick made the first horse drawn mechanical ______, which quickly cut stalks of wheat.

Reaper

300

This system is a method of production in which large crews of people perform work in one location using machines. 

Factory System

300

This term was the slave trade within the United States.

Interstate Slave trade

300

This connected Cumberland, Maryland, to Vandalia, Illinois. The federal government built it and it was mostly paved.

The National Road

300

In 1820, the land that is now Montana, the Dakotas, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas were named this. This territory did not belong to any state yet and was governed by the Federal Government (Congress).

The Unorganized Territory

400

What Inventor completed the government's order of rifles in eight years thanks to his innovative interchangeable parts?

Eli Whitney

400

This group of young women protested harsh conditions and low wages while they worked in mills.

Lowell Girls

400

Slave owners used this threat to keep control over their slaves. An example of this would be parents being devastated when their kids were sold away from them.

Family Seperation

400

This system was made up of tariffs of imported goods, the National Bank, and government subsidies.

The American System

400

This term was a set of societal expectations for mothers to teach their kids their specific political ideals. 

Republican Motherhood

500

Robert Fulton invented this transportation device, commonly found on rivers. 

The Steamboat

500

The Market System was the transition from pre-industrial economy to a market oriented, __________ economy. What term is the opposite of being Communist.

Capitalist

500

This system is when slaves are considered property. Slaves under this system were denied rights, freedom, and even their lives.

Chattel System

500

Give either names of the two men who argued for tariffs to promote American manufacturing and stimulate commerce.

Henry Clay or John C. Calhoun

500

This term means prewar or more specifically before the American Civil War.

Antebellum

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