Definitions
A tool farmers used to cut and gather grain.
Reaper
a right that says only the inventor may make or sell his invention
patent
What happened in 1847
Frist postage stamp
What benefits did railroads bring to growing nations?
steamboats and trains
Who was our 1st president of the United States?
George Washington
A person who comes to live in a country from somewhere else
immigrant
place where ships dock to load and unload goods
port
What happened in 1831?
Horse-Drawn reaper invented
What problems did cities experience with their growth?
crime and fires
Who was out 3rd president of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
to share information
communicate
invented the reaper in the early 1930's
Cyrus McCormick
What happened in 1844?
Samual Morse's first telegraph message
What benifits did the railroad bring to the growing nation?
News traveled more quickly, goods manufactured in the East could be sold in the West, People could travel to see other parts of the country.
Who was the 2nd president of the United States
John Adams
gave people a new way to send messages
telegraph
a change to make something better or more just
reform
The goods that are roduced by comanie or business
supply
What changes did farms experience during the growth of cities?
Produce extra food to sell in the cities and became more important and had more success.
Who is the 5th presedent of the United States?
James Madison
invented the telegraph, which sent pulses of electriciy over wires
Samuel Morse
amount of goods abd services that people want to buy?
demand
What movemement was one attempt at reform?
temperance movement
Name the area in which the United States grew?
lamd, people, and money
Who is the 8th president of the United States?
Martin Van Buren