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HIS 226 Ch 9 MC
Question | Answer |
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Samuel Slater | First factory; built steam engine from Memory |
Great Famine | Promoted massive immigration during 1840s |
Lydia Maria Child | Author of The Frugal Housewife |
Cumberland Road | Congress funded its construction as an alternative to turnpikes |
Transcendentalism | Freedom an open-ended process of self-realization relying on individual judgement |
Nativism | Feared the impact of immigration on American political and social life |
Commonwealth V. Hunt | Organizing into unions or striking is not inherently illegal |
Eli Terry | Clockmaker who pioneered "American system" of manufacturing |
Dartmouth College V. Woodward | Corporate charters are contracts; later state legislatures cannot rescind |
Erie Canal | 363-mile route promoted the rapid rise of the West |