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Industrial Revolution factory machines replaced hand tools, and large-scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main form of work.
factory system brought many workers and machines together under one roof.
Samuel Slater sailed to the United States under a false name. It was illegal for textile workers like him to leave the country.
Lowell mills textile mills in the village, employed farm girls who lived in company-owned boardinghouses.
interchangeable parts parts that are exactly alike.
Robert Fulton invented a steamboat that could move against the current or a strong wind. He launched the Clermont on the Hudson River in 1807.
Samuel F. B. Morse first demonstrated his telegraph. This machine sent long and short pulses of electricity along a wire.
Eli Whitney invented a machine for cleaning cotton in 1793, after visiting the Georgia plantation of Catherine Greene, the widow of a Revolutionary War general. Mrs. Greene was struggling to make her plantation profitable.
cotton gin made the cotton-cleaning process far more efficient. With the new machine, one worker could now clean as much as 50 pounds of cotton a day.
spirituals religious folk songs.
Nat Turner Virginia in 1831. On August 21, Turner and 70 followers killed 55 white men, women, and children
Nationalism is a feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness toward your country.
Henry Clay Kentucky, was a strong nationalist. After the war, President James Madison supported Clay's plan to strengthen the country and unify its different regions.
American System tax on imported goods that protects a nation's businesses from foreign competition. single currency, making trade easier.which were important for a strong economy. Poor roads made transportation slow and costly.
Erie Canal created a water route between New York City and Buffalo, New York.
James Monroe won the presidency in 1816 with a large majority of electoral votes.
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