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ChapteR 11 Vocab S.S
Chapter 11 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| first man to build a successful water-powered textile mill in America | Samuel Slater |
| factory machines replaced hand tools and large-scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main form of work | Industrial Revolution |
| brought many workers and machines together under one roof | factory system |
| near the Merrimack and Concord Rivers,in the village, employed farm girls who lived in company-owned boarding houses | The Lowell Mills |
| parts that are exactly alike | interchangeable parts |
| invented a steamboat that could move against the current or a strong wind | Robert Fulton |
| invented the telegraph 1837 | Samuel F.B. Morse |
| invented a machine for cleaning a cotton in 1793 | Eli Whitney |
| made the cotton cleaning process far more efficient | cotton gin |
| religious folk songs | spirituals |
| a slave led the most famous rebellion in Virginia in 1831 | Nat Turner |
| Henry Clay promoted a plan to Congress for making the United States economically self-sufficient | American System |
| feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness toward your country | nationalism |
| Representative from Kentucky promoted the American System | Henry Clay |
| created a water route between New York City and Buffalo, New York opened the upper Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region to settlement and trade | Erie Canal |
| President during the Era of Good Feelings 1816, Democratic-Republican | James Monroe |
| loyalty to the interests of your own region or section of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole | Sectionalism |
| kept the balance of power in Senate between the slave states and free states banned slavery from the Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36 degrees 30, Missouri's southern border | Missouri Compromise |
| Americas were closed to further colonization warned that European efforts to reestablish colonies would be considered "dangerous to our peace and safety", promised the United States would stay out of European affairs | Monroe Doctrine |