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The belief that man's reason is above the truth of God's Word
rationalism
The person who used his knowledge of building and operating the machines used in British mills to manage the first successful American factory in the 1790s was _____.
Samual Slater
Who was an evangelist of the Second Great Awakening who graduated from Yale?
Asahel Nettleton
Who invented the reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
to make invalid; to refuse to obey
nullify
The National Republican Party came to be known as the _____.
Whigs
Which president signed a bill that forced the Indians to move west?
Andrew Jackson
*Double Jeopardy*
What was that bill called?
Who invented the steam locomotive?
Peter Cooper
a philosophy during the late 1830s that taught that truth is found in feelings and senses rather than in the Word of God
transcendentalism
The person who built on the ideas of others to invent the first steamboat was _____.
Robert Fulton
James Polk
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel Morse
identical part of a product that can be replaced with a new part if broken
interchangeable part
The political party that Andrew Jackson and his followers created called themselves the _____.
Democrats
What was the period in America where there was a change in the manufacturing process due to the many inventions developed in the late 1700s to the early 1800s?
Industrial Revolution
Who invented the sewing machine?
Elias Howe
a great revival in America influenced by Timothy Dwight in the early 1800s
Second Great Awakening
The bill that allowed the national government to relocate Indians from the southern part of the United States to west of the Mississippi River was call the _____.
Indian Removal Act
Who lost his job after Congress accepted the treaty he wrote between the United States and Mexico as part of the Mexican Cession?
Nicholas Trist
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
What was the Industrial Revolution?
President Andrew Jackson asked the Secretary of the Treasury to break the law by not putting funds in the _____.
national bank
Who served as a foreign minister, a senator, and a secretary of state before running for president in 1824?
John Quincy Adams
Who invented the steel plow?
John Deere
Explain why many Christians could not justify the idea of Manifest Destiny.