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Chapter 10

QuestionAnswer
Cotton Gin A machine that removed seeds from cotton fiber
Interchangeable Parts Uniform pieces that can be made in large quantities to replace other identical pieces
Patent A document that gives an inventor the sole legal right to an invention for a period of time
Factory System System bringing manufacturing steps together in one place to increase efficirncy
Capitalism An economic system based on private property and free enterprise
Capital Money for investment
Free Enterprise The freedom of private businesses to operate competitively for profit with minimal government regulation
Census Official count of a population
Turnpike A road that one must pay to use: the money is used to pay for the road
Canal An artificial waterway
Lock In a canal, an enclosure with gates at each end used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from level to level
Sectionalism Loyalty to a region
State Sovereignty The concept that states have the right to govern themselves independent of the federal government
American System Policies devised by Henry Clay to stimulate the growth of industry
 

 



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