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Unit 5 SG
Question | Answer |
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Spiritual | A religious folk song that sent secret messages. |
Sectionalism | Loyal to your religion even though your country is doing something different. |
Abolition | The movement to end slavery. |
Factory System | Brought many workers under one roof. |
Underground Railroad | A series of escape trails for runaway slaves. |
Interchangeable Parts | Extra parts in case a machine breaks down. |
Cotton Gin | A fast machine that picked out the seeds in cotton. |
Monroe Doctrine | States that the Americas are closed to colonization. |
Nationalism | The feeling of pride towards your country. |
Robert Fulton | Given credit for inventing the steam boat. |
Samuel Slater | Englishmen who brings the secrets of the textile mills to America. |
Sojourner Truth | A speaker known as the "grandmother" of slavery. |
Samuel FB Morse | Invented the telegraph. |
John Deere | Invented the first steel plow. |
Nat Turner | An African American who believed God wanted to free slaves in any way possible. |
Frederick Douglass | An Ex-slave who escaped and became an abolitionist speaker. |
William Lloyd Garrison | An Abolitionist who published a newspaper called The Liberator. |
Harriet Tubman | A former slave who became the biggest conductor of the underground railroad. |
Cyrus McCormick | Invented the grain reaper, making harvesting wheat faster. |
Explain the Missouri Compromise | 1. Missouri= slaves 2. Maine= free 3. North would be banned from the parallel line. |
Why were so many of the first factories in New England? | Many big cities were there, they could produce more product. |