The Erie Canal made this city boom.
What is New York City?
Cotton Production increased.
What is the cotton gin?
No factories here, this is what made them money.
What is agriculture or plantations?
Mostly found in northeast at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution...soon could go west.
What are trains?
This act created during Jefferson's Presidency led to a small economic depression.
What is the Embargo Act?
People leave the farms and move to the city.
What is urbanization?
Communication became faster and easier, no more snail mail.
What is the telegraph?
White gold to the South.
What is cotton?
This man made waterway helped link the East coast to the Midwest.
What is the Erie Canal?
These type of differences led to the Industrial Revolution looking different in the North than the South. (Two Answers)
What are Economic and Geographic Differences?
New England grew with industry for what 2 reasons.
What is a ready workforce, other resources, and fast moving rivers?
Mass production was achievable due to these parts.
What are interchangeable parts?
Eli Whitney was quite surprised his invention of the Cotton Gin had this opposite effect.
What is slavery increased?
Merchants and travelers alike praised this invention created by Robert Fulton, it made travel upstream easier.
What is the Steamboat?
Boom went the cannons that sparked the Industrial Revolution during Madison's presidency.
What is the War of 1812?
People most likely to work in a textile mill.
Who are women?
First he created the steel plow now his name is on "big green tractors".
Who is John Deere?
Southerners would be against this movement which gained steam in the North during this time.
What is abolition?
You might here the Irish from the East or the Chinese from the West sing "I've been working on the _________________".
What is Transcontinental Railroad?
The mother country gets rich. Wealth = Power
What is Mercantilism?
New economic system based on the law of supply and demand.
What is Free Enterprise?
This invention ended the ability for cattle to move freely.
What is barbed wire?
The increasing differences between the South and the North led to this, where people take pride in their own region.
What is sectionalism?
This river purchased by Jefferson saw many a steamboat daily.
What is the Mississippi River?
After the War of 1812, the British stopped this behavior towards the American Sailors.
What is impressment or stopping impressment?