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Chapter 12
The American Promise 5th Edition. Professor: Jones-Reed : Keywords
Term | Definition |
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Samuel F.B. Morse | Developer of the telegram |
American System | The practice of manufacturing and then assembling interchangeable parts |
Henry Clay | Whig presidential candidate |
Brigham Young | Leader of the church |
John Deere | Developer of a strong steel plow |
Manifest Destiny | Coined term by John L. Sullivan |
Zachery Taylor | Popular American general |
Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Reformer of the national woman’s right convention |
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna | Mexican general and political leader |
Joseph Smith Jr. | Upstate New York farm boy |
Frederick Douglas | Former slave lecturer |
Harriet Tubman | Escaped slave from Maryland |
Transcendentalism | Alternative to mainstream valves |
Seneca Falls of Declaration of Sentiments | Civil liberties for woman |
Underground Railroads | Network |
Stephen F. Austin | American who received a huge tract of land |
Mechanical Reapers | Tools that helped harmers harvest more land |