Vocab Terms
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100
Sole legal right to an invention and its profits
Patent
100
Due to the Industrial Revolution, what did people start to do in the North?
People started to give up farm work and move to cities to work at factories.
100
What was the importance of the Wilderness Road?
Created a main highway to connect the Eastern States to the West
100
After the War of 1812, people changed by having a new sense of __________ and support for__________.
New sense of Nationalism and Support for Central Government.
200
Economic system in which people and companies own the means of production
Capitalism
200
What is the name of the inventor who created the Cotton Gin and Interchangeable Parts in the 1800s?
Eli Whitney
200
This individual created a steamboat that was able to travel from NYC to Albany in 32 hours.
Robert Fulton
200
What were the three parts of Henry Clay's American System?
The Creation of the Second Bank of the United States, Higher Tariffs and Internal Improvements
300
Separate compartment in which water levels rise and fall in order to raise or lower boats on a canal
Lock
300
Why did cities develop alongside rivers or bodies of water?
Cities developed along rivers so factories could use the waterpower and ship goods easily to markets
300
True or False:
The problem with river travel was that boats were unable to large amounts of amounts to cities.
False
300
Why were Southern States against higher tariffs?
Hurt Southern economy because they had no factories and imported their goods
400
Road on which tolls are collected
Turnpikes
400
This is an image of what invention?
Interchangeable Parts
400
What was the purpose of the Erie Canal?
Create a waterway from NYC to the Great Lakes and link the east and west in a effective way.
400
What was the outcome of the Missouri Compromise?
Maine would become a free state, Missouri would become a slave state
Territories North of 36*30’N Latitude blocked slavery, Territories South of 36*30’N Latitude allowed slavery
500
Rivalry based on the special interests of different areas
Sectionalism
500
Fill in the Blanks:
The demand of enslaved __________ was connected to the introduction of the ____________ and the increased demand for ___________ during the 1800s.
Africans, Cotton Gin and Cotton
500
How did the rivers play a role in the settlement of the West?
For western settlement, the rivers played a key role in how people moved and dealt goods. The rivers gave people a option to travel by instead of traveling by road and dealing with the hardships of road travel. The rivers also made it easier and cheaper for settlers to ship goods to markets.
500
Why was the Monroe Doctrine created?
To keep the US from getting involved in wars in Europe and keep European countries from trying to colonize in the Americas