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Stack #4641506
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Transportation | Method of travel from one place to another |
| Extraction | The act or process of drawing or pulling something out |
| Free enterprise system | Marked economy in which privately owned businesses have the freedom to operate for a profit with limited government intervention. |
| Inyterchangeable parts | Uniform pieces that can be made in large quantities to replace other identical pieces |
| Labor union | An organization of workers formed for the purpose of advancing its member's interests |
| Strike | Works stoppage by workers to force an employer to meet demands |
| Cotton gin | A machine that removed seeds from cotton fiber |
| yeoman farmer | Owner of a small farm with four or fewer enslaved person, and usually none |
| Task system | A method of organizing enslave labor wherein workers were given a specific set of jobs to accomplish every day, after which they were allowed to spend their time as they chose |
| Annual | Occuring or happening every years |
| Ambiguous | To lack a definitive purpose |
| Henry Clay's American System | a comprehensive economic system,created by congressman(House of Representatives -KY) Henry Clay,which aimed at promoting national growth and unity utilizing protective tariffs, improvements in infrastructure, and national banking system |
| PLantation System | an agricultural system that relies on large-scale farming operations where cash crops are cultivated primaly through the labor of enslaved people and most popular in the Southern region during this era (1700s to mid 1800s) |
| Industrialism | social organization in which industries and especially large-scale industries are dominant which was most popular in the Northeastern region during this era ( 1800s to 1900s) |