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Chapter 10

Industrial Revolution and Expansion

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Where did America's Industrial Revolution begin to take root? New England
Who invented the cotton gin? Eli Whitney
The major elements of free enterprise are competition, economic freedom, private property, and profit
The revolution that changed the way people worked was the Industrial Revolution
Scientific discoveries that simplify work are called technology
Whose mill launched the factory system? Francis Cabot Lowell
What are separate compartments where water levels were raised or lowered? locks
The leader who tried to resolve sectional disputes by compromise was Henry Clay
What agreement provided for disarmament along the Canadian border? Rush-Bagot Treaty
Created in 1823, what became an important part of American foreign policy? Monroe Doctrine
The Lincoln Highway is the longest highway and travels from New York to San Francisco which makes it the first transcontinental road
The Missouri Compromise permitted _______________in the state of Missouri. slavery
Why was the state of Maine admitted into the Union as a free state as a part of the Missouri compromise of 1820? to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states
Who was known as "the Great Compromiser" for his proposal of the Missouri Compromise? Henry Clay
What planter from South Carolina was a warhawk who called for war with Great Britain in 1812? John C. Calhoun
Who developed the steamboat Clermont? Robert Fulton
What was another name for turnpikes? toll road
What is a census? the official count of a population
What is sectionalism? loyalty to the region in which you live
What is state sovereignty? the idea that states have autonomous power
What court case dealt with the states ability to tax federal institutions? McCulloch v. Maryland
What is a demilitarized border? a border without armed forces
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