WHO invented the telegraph?
Samuel F.B. Morse
Be SPECIFIC! WHAT did blacksmith John Deere invent in 1836 to help farmers?
Lightweight plow with steel cutting edge
Name the year WHEN Cyrus McCormick invented the reaper.
1834
From WHERE to WHERE (city to city) did Robert Fulton sail his steamboat in a record 62 hours?
New York to Albany
Name ONE of the three reasons WHY New England had a lot of manufacturing growth.
Fast moving rivers, ships and access to the ocean, willing labor force
WHO (country) signed the Rush-Bagot Agreement with the United States?
Great Britain
WHAT was invented that boosted the production of clean cotton?
Cotton Gin
WHEN (year) was the Adams-Onis Treaty signed?
1819
WHERE (section) in our country did New England trade manufactured goods in exchange for food?
Midwest
WHY was steam power important to factories later on?
Didn't have to build the factory next to a river
WHO (State) was admitted to the Union as free state under the Missouri Compromise?
Maine
WHAT did Congress fund that went from Cumberland, MD to eventually Vandalia, IL?
National Road
WHEN (event or year) did the trading of slaves already in the United States increased?
After slave trade was banned in 1808
WHERE (city, state) did Samuel Slater first build a spinning mill?
Pawtucket, RI
WHY was Eli Whitney's invention of interchangeable parts for muskets important?
Speeded up production, made repairs easy, could hire lower-paid unskilled labor
WHO led the largest slave rebellion mentioned in this chapter?
Nat Turner
WHAT was not allowed in the Louisiana Territory north of 36 30' north latitude?
Slavery
Name the time period (from what year to what year) WHEN the number of miles of track for steam-powered trains went from 30 miles to 9,000 miles.
1830-1850
WHERE (section) in our country did New England trade manufactured goods in exchange for cotton?
South
Name a reason WHY the Erie Canal was so important.
Unified the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes Region to New England, allowed farm products from Great Lakes Region to go East, manufactured goods west, led to NYC becoming the largest city in the country
WHO designed the American System?
Henry Clay
WHAT did President Monroe issue that said that the Americans were closed to further colonization?
Monroe Doctrine
WHEN (event or year) did the Era of Good Feelings begin?
Election of 1816
WHERE was the new U.S.-Canadian border located?
49th Parallel
WHY were both McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden important causes?
Strengthened the power of the Federal Government