This new machine increased the need for slave labor in the United States.
What is the Cotton `Gin?
100
This was the name for America's first toll roads due to what someone had to do in order to get onto the road.
What are Turnpikes?
100
The is the transportation route where around which one would find the "Burned Over District."
What is the Erie Canal?
100
This reform movement gained the most followers in antebellum America.
What is abolition?
100
She epitomized the feminine nurturing quality with her work on behalf of improving asylums and prisons.
Who is Dorthea Dix?
200
This town in Massachusetts outside of Boston is considered "the" textile mill town.
What is Lowell, MA?
200
These new kinds of ships which were a much faster version of the traditional ship design, significantly reduced the time it took to cross the Atlantic Ocean
What are clipper ships?
200
These events tended to serve as social function as well as a religious one.
What are Camp Meetings?
200
This event is considered to be the apex of the women's rights movement.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
200
You can blame him and the Puritans for your current plight, hombre.
Who is Horace Mann?
300
This Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling in 1842 likely would have been cheered by Barilla Taylor's "Association"
What is Commonwealth v. Hunt
300
The new national economy marked by the development of this was caused by the transportation revolution. The team who gets this answer wins bacon!
What is regional specialization?
300
The Second Great Awakening stressed this which was about spreading religious ideas to others?
What is evangelism?
300
This reform movement was marked by a rejection of mainstream values.
What are Utopian movements?
300
Dot your i's and don't forget the dash in your "t's" in honor of this communicative inventor.
Who is Samuel Morse?
400
Eli Whitney demonstrated the effectiveness of interchangeable parts when he disassembled and reassembled these items in front of an audience.
What are rifles or guns?
400
New England farming almost became extinct when this was finished in 1825.
What is the Erie Canal?
400
The Second Great Awakening was a reaction to the relaxtion of religious intensity which was embodied by this denomination of "soft Christianity" which denied the divinity of Jesus but was not deism.
What is Unitarianism?
400
Many saw immigration as the impetus for this reform movement that had moderate success in the the 1830's and 1840's.
What is temperance?
400
This reformer settled in New Harmony, OH. But not for long, though.
Who is Robert Owen?
500
This new type of investment company was responsible for funding much of the rise of the textile industry in the 1830's and 1840's.
What is Boston Associates
500
This city is considered the birthplace of the American Railroad. Can you smell it?
What is Baltimore, MD?
500
This preacher who goes by 3 names was widely known and very popular in the "Burned Over District".
What is Charles Grandison Finney?
500
The "cult of domesticity" echoed this philosophy that developed during the post-Revolutionary period of American History.
What is republican motherhood?
500
This Maine-r and former statesman was a staunch supporter of temperance.