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APUSH Chapter 14

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show Samuel Slater  
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Invented the mechanical mower-reaper to harvest grains such as wheat.   show
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show Eli Whitney  
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show Robert Fulton  
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Invented the telegraph.   show
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New York governor who pushed for national parks and later acheived it with Yellowstone in 1872. Painted western scenes and Native Americans.   show
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New York governor who built the Erie Canal using only state money.   show
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show Catharine Beecher  
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Older Americans are prejudiced against newcomers in jobs, politics, and religion.   show
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An idealization of "home and family" as a space of moral purity protected from the harsher world outside. Centered on the belief that women were responsible for the moral affairs.   show
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An establishment for the manufacturing of goods, including buildings and substantial machinery.   show
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1,000,000 poured in because of crop failures and revolution/war of 1848. More money than Irish, so they bought land in the West. Brought many cultural aspects to the US.   show
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show domestic feminism  
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Industry and businesses were coming into maturity. Encouraged start-ups and changed from "life on the farm" to "life working at a job."   show
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show cotton gin  
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show Clermont  
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One of the earliest investment capital companies formed by fifteen Boston families.   show
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Used to haul cargo to foreign nations, notably China. Long, sleek, and very fast.   show
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show Ancient Order of Hibernians  
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show Rendezvous  
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show Laws of Free Incorporation  
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show Scab  
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Legalized labor unions in 1842.   show
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Controlled by Irish immigrants in politics. Located in New York.   show
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"Know-Nothing" Party. Fed off of fear and sensational stories such as Maria Monk's book "Awful Disclosure."   show
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show John Jacob Astor  
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Irish immigrants who mainly came to cities like Boston and New York.   show
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Cincinatti on the Ohio River.   show
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show Clinton's Big Ditch  
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show Iron Horse  
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