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Ch 6
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Question | Answer |
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Eli Whitney | Inventor demonstrated the first musket; Made musket old fashion way. |
Interchangeable parts | Parts that are exactly alike |
Mass production | Production of goods in large quantities.. |
Industrial Revolution | Social and economic reorganized that took place as machines replaced hand tools and large factory production developed. |
Cotton gin | Eli invented it; Short fiber cotton was easier to grow but harder to clean; Was a break through; |
Henry Clay | House speaker |
American system | Unite economic issues; |
National Road | A federally funded road begun in 1811 and by 1838 extending from Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illnois. |
Erie Canal | 363 mile long artificial waterway connecting the Hudson river with Lake Erie built between 1817 and 1825 |
Mculloch vs maryland | An 1819 case in which the supreme court ruled that Maryland had no right to tax the Bank of America , thereby strenghting the power of the federal gov control over economy. |
John Quincy Adams | Establish foreign policy |
Nationalism | The belief that national interests should be placed ahead of regional concerns or the interests of other countries. |
Adams-Onis Treaty | Gave up claim to Oregon territory |
Monroe Doctrine | A policy of US opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the Western hemisphere |
Missouri Compromise | A series of agreements passed by congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states |