chapter 14 vocab
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| show | Samuel Slater has been called both the "Father of American Industry" and the "Founder of the American Industrial Revolution." Slater built several successful cotton mills in New England and established the town of Slatersville, Rhode Island.
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| show | the inventor of the cotton gin and a pioneer in the mass production of cotton, designed and constructed the cotton gin, a machine that automated the separation of cottonseed from the short-staple cotton fiber.
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| show | who successfully built and operated a submarine (in France) in 1801, before turning his talents to the steamboat
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| show | proved that signals could be transmitted by wire. He used pulses of current to deflect an electromagnet, which moved a marker to produce written codes on a strip of paper - the invention of Morse Code
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| show | fascinated with Indians in the early 1800s and traveled extensively throughout North America so he could document them on canvas
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| show | a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants
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| show | ideal placed upon nineteenth women of how they should conduct their lives. The Cult of True Womanhood is a phrase that has since come into regular usage in historical studies of this time, and refers to the ideology of a woman's place in society
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| show | Europeans who participated in or supported the revolutions of 1848 that swept Europe. In Germany, the Forty-Eighters favored unification of the country, a more democratic government, and guarantees of human rights
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| show | the belief that women had the right to complete freedom within the home
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| show | drastic change in the manual labor system originating in south (but was soon moved to the north) and later spread to the entire world.
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| show | the group of Boston investors that joined with Lowell
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| show | were able to shave 47 days off the passage from New York to San Francisco
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| show | Irish Catholic fraternal organization. Members must be Catholic and either Irish born or of Irish descent
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| show | based fur trapping empire
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| show | first passed in New York 1848 meant that businessmen could create
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| show | A political party which emerged in the United States circa 1849. The party's central premise was an objection to immigration, particularly immigration by Irish Catholics
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