Second Great Awakening
The belief that man's reason is above the truth of God's Word is called
Rationalism
Who invented the reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
Which president signed a bill that forced Indians to move west?
Andrew Jackson
to make invalid; refuse to obey
nullify
The political party that Andrew Jackson and his followers created called themselves the
Democrats
Who was an evangelist of the Second Great Awakening who graduated from Yale?
Asahel Nettleton
Who invented the steam locomotive?
Peter Cooper
Which president believed in the idea of "Manifest Destiny?"
James Polk
What was John Deere known for?
inventing the steel plow
The National Republican Party came to be known as the
Whig Party
a philosophy during the late 1830s that taught that truth is found in feelings and senses rather than in the word of God was called
transcendentalism
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel Morse
What was "Manifest Destiny"?
The idea that God wanted America to possess all the land up to the Pacific Coast
identical part of a product that can be replaced with a new part if broken
interchangeable part
The person who built on the ideas of others to invent the first steamboat was
Robert Fulton
Who invented the sewing machine?
Elias Howe
CURVEBALL QUESTION
Round 56,782 to the nearest thousand.
57,000
What was the period in America where there was a change in the manufacturing process due to the many inventions developed in the late 1700s to the early 1800s?
Industrial Revolution
The person who used his knowledge of building and operating machines used in British mills to manage the first successful American factory in the 1970s was
Samuel Slater
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
Explain why Christians could not justify the idea of Manifest Destiny.
God did not make such a promise in the Bible.
Who lost his job after congress accepted the treaty he wrote between the United States and Mexico as part of the Mexican Cession?
Nicholas Trist