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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| canal | man-made body of water |
| era of good feelings | time of nationalism and 1814-1825 |
| Eli whitney | inventor of cotton gin |
| tariff | tax on foreign goods |
| James monroe | president from 1827-1825 |
| slave codes | rules limiting freedom of slaves |
| lowell | Massachusetts town known for textile Mills. |
| Erie canal | linked the great lakes to the hudson river |
| Tom tumb | first locomotive |
| monroe doctrine | stated Europe should stay of the western hemisphere |
| cotton gin | machine designed to remove cotton seeds |
| Robert fulton | inventor of steamboat |
| samuel morse | inventor of steamboat |
| nat Turner | leader of the slave revolt |
| factory system | placement of workers and machines in a single location |
| turnpike | road that collected a fee for use |
| samuel slater | brought the factory system to new England |
| Dewitt clinton | new York governor who wanted the erie canal |
| noah webster | author of first American dictionary. |