Regions
What region had most of the Factories?
The North.
What road connected heavily populated areas on the Atlantic coast to more inland states?
The National Road
The idea of the Southern society relying on Cotton and the labor used to pick cotton.
King Cotton.
What uses railroads to travel on?
Trains.
Who did the United States get the state of Florida from?
Spain.
Which region had plantations and cotton?
The South.
What type of ships navigated Rivers and Streams?
Steam Boats.
The idea that people stopped making things by themselves and made stuff in factories?
The Factory System.
What did Northerner Businessmen build that housed machines that turn cotton into yarn?
Factory Mills.
What land was bought from the French and double the United States size?
The Louisiana Purchase.
The new part of the country people were traveling to?
The West
What did Northerners dig to connect cities and rivers?
Canals.
What was the name of the United States' foreign policy during this time?
The Monroe Doctrine
What was the invention that created Trains and Steam Boats?
The Steam Engine.
What is the name of the land acquired from Mexico after the Mexican-American War?
The Mexican Cession.
Where were most of the Canals for travel made?
The North.
What mode of transportation transformed the West?
The Railroads.
What was the overall idea for inspiring people to settle the Western Part of the New United States?
Manifest Destiny
What invention reinvigorated Chattel Slavery and allowed cotton to be easily processed?
The Cotton Gin.
Who did the United States get the territory of Oregon from?
The British.
Where were the majority of the Railroads built?
The North and The West
Which mode of transportation was the fastest during the 1800's?
Steamboats
The policy to economically connect the Entire United States?
The American System.
What allowed the United States to communicate without using horses and other modes of transportation?
The Telegraph.
Who are the two men who explored the Western frontier?
Lewis and Clark.