American History H: Chapter 7

Front 1

After the War of 1812, Americans had a sense of national pride. Americans felt more loyalty toward the United States than toward their state or region. The Monroe presidency is described as the ___ __ ____ ________

Back 1

Era of Good Feelings

Front 2

In the _____-____ ______ of 1819, Spain ceded all of Florida to the United States and finalized the western border of the Louisiana Purchase

Back 2

Adams-Onís Treaty

Front 3

President Monroe issued the ______ ________. This policy declared that the United States would prevent other countries from interfering in Latin American political affairs

Back 3

Monroe Doctrine

Front 4

In the early 1800s, a transportation revolution, including the construction of the ____ _____, occurred in the Northern states. This led to great social and economic changes

Back 4

Erie Canal

Front 5

In 1807 the steamboat called the ________, designed by ______ ______, traveled upstream on the Hudson River. Steamboats made river travel more reliable and upstream travel easier. This caused a growth in river travel and canal building.

Back 5

Clermont; Robert Fulton

Front 6

The __________ __________ began in Britain in the 1700s. The revolution consisted of several developments in business and industry

Back 6

Industrial Revolution

Front 7

_______ _ ______ opened several textile mills in northeastern Massachusetts. He started mass production of cotton cloth in the United States

Back 7

Francis C. Lowell

Front 8

___ _______ developed the idea of ______________ _____ in the gun making industry

Back 8

Eli Whitney; interchangeable parts

Front 9

______ __ _____ perfected the telegraph in 1832. He developed the Morse code for sending messages

Back 9

Samuel F.B. Morse

Front 10

During the late 1820s and early 1830s, some factory workers joined _____ ______ to improve working conditions. The unions, however, had little power or money to support _______, or work stoppages

Back 10

labor unions; strikes

Front 11

In 1793 Eli Whitney invented the ______ ___, which combed the seeds out of cotton bolls

Back 11

cotton gin

Front 12

________ _________ was a former slave who became a leader of the antislavery movement

Back 12

Frederick Douglass

Front 13

In 1821 _______ _____, a free African American who had a woodworking shop in Charleston, South Carolina, was accused of planning a revolt to free the region’s slaves. Before the revolt, however, Vesey was arrested and hung

Back 13

Denmark Vesey

Front 14

In 1831 ___ ______, an enslaved minister who believed that God chose him to free his people, led a group of African Americans in an uprising. Turner and his followers killed more than 50 white people before he was arrested and hung.

Back 14

Nat Turner

Front 15

The _______ __________ called for admitting Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state. An amendment was added to the compromise that prohibited slavery in the Louisiana Purchase territory north of Missouri’s southern border

Back 15

Missouri Compromise