Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

History

Chp 11

TermDefinition
Interchangeable parts Whitney designed a gun that was made of standardized, identical, machine-manufactured parts. Highly affected industry.
Erie Canal proved such a success that it had paid for itself in tolls in less than 10 years, from Albany to Lake Erie.
Prohibition banning; they banned the sale and consumption of alcohol
Transcendentalism primarily the creation of writer & lecturer Ralph Waldo Emerson. It's an optimistic, man-centered faith. It denies the miraculous and puts man in the place of God. Emerson taught that man was good & ultimately perfectible.
Utopian Utopian reformers sought to est. a small, perfect community that would serve as a model for the reform of society at large.
Patent no one else could legally copy the inventor's work while they held a patent
Clipper ship fastest sailing ship ever built; the steamship eventually advanced past it
Deism the "faith of several American leads; they beleived that God created the universe, set it in motion, then stood back to allow it to work.
Millerite Miller set a date for Christ's return, rumors said Millerites dressed in white "ascension robes" and waited on top of barns for the great return
Telegraph invented by Samuel F. B. Morse, Congress allowed for $30,000 for constructing a model telegraph system
Cotton gin a machine containing a series of metal teeth mounted on rollers which separated the cotton from the troublesome seeds
Abolitionism the most controversial reform movement during the first half of the 19th century, the movement to eliminate slavery
Circuit Riding created by Francis Asbury, he divided the land into circuits and a "circuit rider" would travel on horseback to each settlement, ministering to Christians and preaching to the lost
Mormonism founded by Joseph Smith, they teach that salvation rests on good works and one may eventually become a god, based off the book of mormon
Railroad the first economically successful railroad was the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Created by: natmang97
Popular U.S. History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards