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Plentiful natural resources Access to improved transportation networks Rapid Population growth Capital investments made by business leaders Development of new technologies
What are the economic factors that led to industrialization?
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to make cotton cleaning more efficient
What is the cotton gin?
100
Rapid population growth Economic Depression Inexpensive land Foreign trade opportunites
What are reasons that support manifest destiny
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Provided procedures for establishing territories and creating states
What is Northwest Ordinance
100
A major characteristic of industrialization in the US before Civil War
What is population shift in Urban areas
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Territory acquired by the U.S. IN 1803 Agreement between the United States and France Lewis and Clark expeditoin sent to explore the land that was gained
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
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See picture resulted in faster communication
What is the effect of the telegraph?
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Helped slaves escape from southern plantations
What is the underground railroad?
200
Limit the influence of foreign nations in North America
What is The political motivation that led the United States annex Texas and divide Oregon Country
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Economic factor that influenced Industrial Revolution
What is Inventions that improved manufacturing
300
The territories affected by the popular sovereignty clause in the Compromise of 1850 were affected to the United States as a result of the
What is U.S. Mexican War?
300
The treaty that established terms of peace to end the war between the United States and Mexico
What is Guadalupe Hidalgo?
300
John C. Calhoun's attempt to argue that South Caroling should be allowed to nullify a federal law during the Nullification Crisis of 1832
What is the tariff was unconstitutional
300
Rise of New York City as the center of U.S. commerce
What is the effect of opening the Erie Canal?
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“Away, away with all these cobweb issues of rights of discovery, exploration, settlement, continuity, etc. ... our claim to Oregon would still be best and strongest. And that claim is by the right of our manifest destiny to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent which Providence has given us.” Which purpose does O'Sullivan give for expanding the United States into Oregon?
What is spreading democracy?
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The land produces great riches
What is the reason Polk thinks California should become part of the United States?
400
Construction canals Use of steamboats Construction of toll roads
What is the nation's system of trade?
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Border disputes US Mexican War ------------
What is Mexican Cession
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Benefit of construction on railroads and canals
What is faster movement of people and products
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See Map The agreement that was made by the government of the United States to acquire more land during the era of westward expansion
What is Gadsen Purchase?
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The reason for the largest human migration in history
Europeans were unsatisfied with the political, social and economic conditions of their home countries and therefore decided to move to the United States
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Steam powered boats used rivers to move farm products to cities faster and farther
What is the advantage of the steam boat prior to the Civil War?
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The factor that explains why industrialization was a cause of urbanization during the early nineteenth century
What is the availability of new employment opportunities in cities
500
Freedom of press, speech and petition
What is 1st amendment of US Constitution