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Ch11 hm
ch11 hm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Industrial Revolution | A time when factory machines replaced hand tools and large scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main work |
| Factory system | A system that brought many workers and machines together under one roof |
| Samuel Slater | Built first spinning mill in Rhode island |
| Lowell mills | Early factories in Massachusetts that made cloth |
| Interchangeable parts | Parts that are exactly alike |
| Robert Fulton | Inventor of the steamboat |
| Samuel F.B Morse | Inventor of the telegraph |
| Eli Whitney | Inventor of the cotton gin |
| Cotton gin | Invention that made the cotton cleaning process easier |
| Spirituals | Religious folksongs sung by enslaved people |
| Nat Turner | Leader of a famous slave rebellion in 1831,later on true and hanged |
| Nationalism | The feeling of pride, loyalty, and profectiveness toward a country |
| Henry Clay | Speaker of the house of Representatives and political leader from Kentucky |
| American system | Clays plan for economic development |
| James Monroe | President elected in 1816 |
| Sectionalism | Loyalty to the interests of ones own region rather than to the nation as a whole |
| Missouri compromise | Agreement that temporary settled the issue of slavery in the territories |
| Monroe Doctrine | Warning to European nations not to interfere interest americas |