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S.S. Ch.11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Samuel Slater | sailed to america under a false name in orfer to bring machines foe making thread and cotton to america from britain |
| industrial revolution | when factory machines replaced farming as the main sorce of work |
| factory system | brought many workers and machines togther under one roof |
| lowell mills | textile mills that employed farm girls who lived in boarding houses |
| interchangeable parts | parts that are exactly alike |
| robert fulton | invented a steamboat that could move against the current or a strong wind |
| samuel morse | invent the telegraph |
| eli whitney | invented a machine for cleanding cotton in 1793 |
| cotton gin | machine that made cleaning cotton more efficient |
| spirituals | religious folk songs |
| nat turner | most famous rebellion leader in virgina in 1831 |
| nationalism | a feelin of pride, loyalty, jand protectiveness toward your country. |
| henry clay | representative from kentucky who was a strong nationalist |
| american system | included three main actions of, establish a protective tariff, establish a national bank, and improve the countrys transportaion system. |
| erie canal | a water route between new york city and buffalo, new york |
| james monroe | democratic-rebulican that won the presidency of 1816 |
| sectionalism | loyalty to the interests of your own region or section of the country , rather than to the nation as a whole |
| missouri compromise | kept the balance of power in the senate between the slave states and free states it also bannes slavery from the louisiana territory north of missouris southern border |
| monroe doctrine | an issed statement by presiden monroe, that said the americas were closed to further colonization. |