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history unit 4

TermDefinitionsignificanceIs it an industrial revolution
raw iron Iron shaped into bolts, rods, and standardize parts critical for machinery, railroads, and construction No
toll roads Roads with fees for usage Facilitated transportation No
concrete Building material provided with modern reinforcement Allowed construction for stronger structures No
Batteries Early electrical storage device Enabled development of electrical devices and experiments No
Flying shuttle A device that sped up weaving on looms increase textile production and efficiency contributed to industrialization Yes
spinning Jenny Multi spindle spinning machine enabled workers to spend more thread boosting cloth production Yes
steam engine Engine powered by steam Revolutionized factories and transportation, powering machines and locomotives Yes
Cotton gin Separated seeds from cotton fibers Made cotton processing faster, expanded cotton, economy, and increase slavery demand Yes
Telegraph Long distance, communication device using Morse code allowed near instant communication, revolutionizing, business, and news Yes,
Steel Method for mass producing strong steel Allowed construction of railroads, bridges, and buildings fueled industrial growth Yes
Locomotives Steam powered trains Improve transportation of goods and people connected regions, expanded markets Yes
Power loom Automated weaving machine Increase textile output and reduced reliance on manual labor Yes
Water frame Water powered spinning machine Strengthened threads increased yarn production and moved production to factories Yes
spinning mule Combined spinning, Jenny and water frame features Produce strong and fine thread, efficiently, boosting, textile industry Yes
Gas street lights Street lighting powered by gas Made city safer at night and supported urban grow Yes
Tin cans Metal containers for food preservation Extended food, shelter, life, enabling military, and civilian food storage Yes
photography Early camera technology Documented events, people, and landscapes influence, culture, and media Yes
Rubberized raincoat Waterproof garment Demonstrated advances in materials technology improved daily life Yes
Wooden matches Early fire starting tool Made fire more accessible for homes and industry Yes
Typewriter Mechanical writing machine Revolutionized office work communication and recordkeeping Yes
Whig Party Political party supporting modernization, tariffs, and federal power Influenced economic policies and internal improvements in the 1800s
American system Economic plan, national banks, tariffs internal improvements Promoted industrial growth and national unity
Tariffs Tax on imported goods Protected US industry and encourage domestic production
second grade awakening Religious revival movement Inspired reforms abolition, temperance ,women's rights shaped American culture
McCulloch versus Maryland Supreme Court case supporting federal power Strengthened national government over state
Worcester versus Georgia Supreme court case about native lands Highlighted conflict between federal authority, states, and executive branch
proclamation line of 1763 Restricted Westward colonial settlement Increased tension with Britain ill illustrates conflict caused by migration
Jefferson neutrality/embargo act Attempted to avoid war with Britain in France Showed early US foreign policy changes trade and economy
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