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history ch 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Samuel Slater | Saild to the u..s under a false name he was a slave that was not allowed to leave Britin |
| Industrial Revolution | late 18th century Britain factories began replacing hand tools |
| Factory system | a methode of production that brought many workers together in one building |
| Lowell Mills | textile mills located in the factory town of Lowell Masst. |
| Interchangabel Parts | a part that is exactly like an other part |
| Robert Fulton | invented a ateam boat that could move aginst the current |
| Samuel F.B. Morse | first deminstrated the telegraph with Morse code |
| Eli Whitney | invented the Cotton Gin |
| Cotton Gin | sepersted cotton seeds from the cotten made it easer in the slaves and made production faster |
| Spirituals | religios folk songs |
| Nat Turner | a rebellion leader |
| Natioanlism | a feeling of pride twoard your country |
| Henry Clay | represintative from Kentucky |
| American System | a plan introdused in 1815 to make the U.S self-sufficient |
| Erie Canal | aa water way connecting New York City and Buffalo New York |
| James Monroe | a democratic-republican and the 5 president |
| Secionalism | placing the interest of ones own religion infron of the interest of the whole nations |
| Missouri Compromis | a law that maintained the balance between the free and slave states |
| Monroe Doctrine | a ppolicy ofthe U.S. opposition to any European interference in the western hemosphere. |