Economic Growth
Westward Bound
Unity and Sectionalism
Key People
Foreign Affairs
100
The period in which people left their homes and farms to work in mills and earn wages.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
100
This is an official count of the population done every 10 years.
What is a census?
100
He was the president during the "Era of Good Feelings."
Who was James Monroe?
100
He invented the cotton gin.
Who was Eli Whitney?
100
This is a border without armed forces.
What is demilitarized?
200
Scientific discoveries that simplify work.
What is technology?
200
This was the name of Robert Fulton's steamboat.
What was the Clermont?
200
These are federal, state, and privately funded projects, such as canals and roads, to develop the nation's transportation system.
What are internal improvements?
200
He opened a textile plant in Waltham, Massachusetts, and the city now bears his name.
Who was Francis Cabot Lowell?
200
This is known as the removal of weapons.
What is disarmament?
300
This invention quickly and efficiently removed the seeds from cotton fiber.
What is the cotton gin?
300
An artificial waterway.
What is a canal?
300
This is known as loyalty to one's region.
What is sectionalism?
300
He was the governor of New York who pushed for the building of the Erie Canal.
Who was DeWitt Clinton?
300
He led the drive for Mexican independence.
Who was Miguel Hidalgo?
400
These were parts that could be quickly taken apart and put back together to make a complete product.
What are interchangeable parts?
400
The construction of this connected the Hudson River and Albany, NY.
What is the Erie Canal?
400
This agreement in 1820 helped to prevent civil war.
What was the Missouri Compromise?
400
He was the War Hawk from South Carolina who advocated for state sovereignty.
Who was John C. Calhoun?
400
This agreement speculated that no European country would be permitted to colonize in the western hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
500
This brought together many steps of an industry into a single place increasing productivity.
What is the factory system?
500
These were toll roads created by private companies.
What are turnpikes?
500
This general was threatened with court-martial for overstepping his bounds in Florida and across the South.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
500
This Supreme Court case strengthened the power of the federal government as it related to taxation.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
500
This treaty forced Spain to give up its claims to East and West Florida, while the United States gave up its claims to Spanish Texas.
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty?
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