Ch.11 BN
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| Samuel Slater | An englishman who sailed to the US under a false name because it was illegal for textile workers to leave the country in 1789
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| Industrial Revolution | A time when factory machines began to replace hand tools and large-scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main form of work
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| factory system | Brought many workers and machines together under one roof because people left their farms to go work in the big cities
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| Lowell Mills | textile mills in the village that were created by Cabot Lowell and hired farm girls
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| interchangeable parts | parts that are exactly alike
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| Robert Fulton | The man who invented a steam boat that could move against the current or strong winds.
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| Samuel F. B. Morse | The man who invented the telegraph, a machine that could send long and short pulses of electricity over along a wire
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| Eli Whitney | The man who invented the cotton gin in order to clean cotton
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| cotton gin | (gin is short for engine)a machine that made cotton cleaning process far more efficient
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| spirituals | religous folk songs
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| Nat Turner | an African American who led a famous rebellion in Virginia, 1831
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| nationalism | a feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness towards one's country
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| Henry Clay | a Kentucky nationalist who planned to strengthen the country and unify the regions
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| American System | an 1815 plan presented by Madison and promoted by Clay to make the US more self-sufficent without relying on foreign trade
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| Erie Canal | a massive canal that made a water route between New York City and Buffalo, New York and was completed in 1825
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| James Monroe | a Democratic-Republican who won the presidency of of 1816 by a massive amount of votes
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| sectionalism | loyalty to the interests of your region rather than to the nation as a whole
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| Missouri Compromise | Clay's plan to admit Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
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| Monroe Doctrine | a December 1823 statement issued by Pres. Monroe about European colonization, US was out of foreign affairs, and made the US a world power and protector of Latin America
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