North
New England's Textile Industry affected this group the most
Who are women and young girls
The economy of the south was dominated by....
What is agriculture/farming
Separated seeds from fibers
the Cotton gin
Helped launch the factory system in the United States, allowing women and girls to live alongside the factory
Who is Francis Cabot Lowell
Large farms the grew mostly cash crops
What are plantations
What are mill wheels
As cotton became more profitable, the demand for land and slaves (increased or decreased)
What is increased
What is the Cotton gin
Invented the Cotton gin, solving the problem of cleaning cotton fibers
Who is Eli Whitney
New inventions made manufacturing faster and easier
What is industrialization
Effects of urbanization (rapid growth of cities) included
Main form of transportation in the south
River travel/Steamboats
Parts of a machine that can be taken out and replaced
What are interchangeable parts
Started a ferry service between New York and New Jersey
Who is Gibbons
Manmade waterway the connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
What is the Erie Canal
Main form of transportation in the north
What are railroads
Cotton grown in the South was shipped to...
England and states in the north
Used in railroads, steamboats, and factories to increase speed or production
What are steam engines
Sued Gibbons, arguing that Gibbons' ferry service violated his monopoly of river travel in NY
Who is Ogden
The transportation of products, services or money across state borders
What is interstate commerce
Allowed factories to produce textile goods more quickly and cheaply
What are Spinning Jennies and Power Looms
Climate of the south: mild winters, long growing seasons (true or false)
What is true
A system of dots and dashes used to send messages
What is the Morse Code used via telegraph
What is Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
A situation where there is a single seller or single service provider in the market.
What is a monopoly