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Social studies c12

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Who was the inventor of the Spinning Jenny   Samuel Slater  
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Who invented the "Gin"   Eli Whitney  
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Who invented the Cotton Mill   Francis Cabot Lowell  
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The shift of production from hand to machines and from homes to factories   Industrial Revolution  
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Using machines to make large quantities of goods faster and cheaper then they could be made by hand   Mass Production  
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Tax placed on imports to discourage the purchase of foreign goods   Protective Tariff  
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The movement of people from one country to make their home another   Immigration  
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Widespread fear caused by a sudden down turn in prices or change in property values   Financial Panic  
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Devotion to the interests of one's own section of the country over those of the nation as a whole   Sectionalism  
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Treaty signed in 1819 between the U.S and Spain that gave Florida to the U.S and decided the boundary between the U.S and Spanish Territory in the southwest   Adams-Onis Treaty  
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Statement issued by president Monroe in 1823 declaring that European nations should not interfere with American nations or try to claim additional territory in the western hemisphere   Monroe Doctrine  
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Period following the war of 1812(during the presidency of Monroe) when the U.S experienced peace and unity   Era of Good Feeling  
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Compromise by which Missouri was admitted to the union as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state   Missouri Compromise  
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State where slavery is legal   Slave State  
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State in which slavery was illegal   Free State  
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What height difference did the Erie Canal overcome?   571 Feet...40 feet wide and 360 miles long  
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The government would help industry financially by doing what?   A new national bank  
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Where was the National Road built?   Baltimore,Maryland to Wheeling Virginia  
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The name of the first steamboat was?   The Clermont  
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The governor of NY who persuaded the legislature to pay for the building of the Erie Canal was whom?   Dewitt Clinton  
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The Erie canal stretches from where to where?   The Hudson River to Lake Erie  
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The first motorized train car on a wagon was called what?   Tom Thumb  
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How long did it take to build the Erie Canal?   8 years  
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Where did Robert Fulton test his invention?   The Hudson River  
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The Cotton Gin could do the work of how many slaves?   50  
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what were the results of the Adams-Onis Treaty?   in 1819 the U.S got Florida and Spain gave up Oregon Country  
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What caused the financial panic in 1819?   crop prices dropped  
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what invention,by which person, revolutionized river travel?   Steam Boat by Robert Fulton  
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What did Cooper's invention prove?   That steam engines could move faster and carry heavier loads then horses  
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Who led the revolutions in the northern part of South America?   Simon Bolivard  
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What was the big question with regard to slavery?   Whether or not to expand into new states that were being formed from the Louisiana Purchase  
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What happened to the internal improvements bill and who did it?   James Monroe vetoed it  
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What are two advantages of canal travel over rivers and roads?   Canals can go where rivers can't and canals are easier to travel along  
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What were the specifics of the agreement with Britain that would mean a lasting peace?   The 49th parallel and to share Oregon Country  
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James Monroe was wise enough to do what?   Make the Monroe Doctrine  
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Who was responsible for beginning the independence movement in Mexico?   Miguel Hidalgo  
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Why did Americans turn away from Federalist policy?   Against war of 1812  
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