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history 1
Question | Answer |
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Who created interchangeable parts and why were they created? | Eli Whitney; for mass production (muskets) |
what is mass production? | the production of goods in large quantities |
where did the industrial revolution start? | great britain |
why is samuel slater important to the industrial revolution in america? | memorized the plans and brought them back to the us |
how was farming in the north different from farming in the south? | north-> grew grains, didnt NEED slaves south-> grew cotton and tobacco, NEEDED slaves |
who promoted the american system? | henry clay |
why was the tariff of 1816 so hayed in the south? | prices rose (had to pay more for goods) |
what was the erie canal and the national road? | erie canal-> man-made "ditch" river, connected NY to the atlantic ocean national road-> went from maryland to illinois |
explain the decision in GIBBONS VS. OGDEN? | proved the government had control of anything crossing the state line |
what happened in MCULLOCH VS. MARYLAND? | maryland put a tax on the national bank, supreme court denied that a state had a right to tax fedral governmaent, declared the national bank constitutional |
what is nationalism? | national unity should be placed before regional concerns |
what was the importance of the adams-onis treaty? | spain gave florida to the us |
what did the monroe doctine say to the countries of europe? | "stay away from the western hemisphere!!" |
what were the 3 parts of the missouri compromise? | 1. maine admitted as free state 2. missouri slave state 3. divided country at 36-30 line |
how did the cotton gin impact the slave population in the south? | it increased the number of slaves greatly |
what were the 3 main parts of the american system? | 1. establishing a protective tariff 2. creating a national bank 3. develop a transportation system |
who thought of the missouri compromise? | henry clay |
how did the candidates in the election of 1824 show how bad sectionalism was becoming? | no one had a majority vote (different part of the country for each candidate) |
who received the most popular votes in the election of 1824? who won? | andrew jackson, john adams |
explain how adams won instead of jackson.? | no majority vote, got thrown to the house of representatives |
what was the kitchen cabinet? | jacksons friends that were appointed as advisors |
what is the spoils system? | when incoming officials throw out former appointees and replace them with their own friends |
why did jackson create the indian removal act? | didnt believe in assimilation, thought it was the only way to end fighting |
what was the indian journey to the new lands of oklahoma called? | trail of tears |
what were pet banks? | banks that jackson put money into so he could kill the BUS |
what was the name of the political party that was created to oppose andrew jackson? | whigs |
who created the whigs party? | henry clay and daniel webster |
what is specie and why did it cause the panic of 1837? | gold and silver, government said people could only purchase land with specie |
what was william henry harrisons campaign slogan? | tippeconoe and tyler too |
what happened to harrison once he took office? | he died of pneumonia |