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The Industrial Revolution in the U.S. begin in ___________
New England
National road
After this event, a feeling of national unity swept the nation. A Boston newspaper called these years the Era of Good Feelings
War of 1812
sole legal right to an invention and its profits
patent
How many phases of the moon are there?
8
A common source of power in New England
waterwheel
This invention made river transportation easier and more comfortable. It also made shipping goods faster and cheaper.
steamboat
Known as the Great Compromiser, this politician from Kentucky proposed the American System to improve the economy and increase power of the federal government.
Henry Clay
economic system in which people and companies own the means of production
capitalism
True or False: We only see one side of the moon, meaning we cannot see the back side from Earth.
True
These made it easier to produce goods more efficiently by allowing parts to be put together quickly to make a complete product.
Interchangeable parts
A system of _____________________ was developed to transport goods throughout the country.
Canals
This was passed by Congress to maintain balance between slave and free states
Missouri Compromise
separate compartment in which water levels rise and fall in order to raise or lower boats on a canal
lock
What are 3 consecutive strikes in bowling called?
A turkey
Main crop produced in the south
cotton
As the population __________________ west of the ______________________ mountains, new states were created.
increased
Appalachian
Florida
the official count of a population
census
Largest bone in the human body
femur
2 Parts:
After the invention of the _________________, demand for _______________ _______________ increased
cotton gin
slave labor
Describe some of the challenges pioneers faced in the frontier
answers will vary
Describe the Monroe Doctrine.
U.S. would not get involved in the internal affairs or wars in Europe and would not interfere with existing European colonies in the Americas; however, it also proclaimed North and South America off limits to future colonization by European powers. The Monroe Doctrine became a guiding force in American foreign policy in the decades ahead.
rivalry based on the special interests of different areas
sectionalism
fastest animal is...
peregrine falcon