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34 Cards in this Set
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Eli Whitney
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Developed the cotton gin which rapidly increased cotton production in the South and led to a greater demand for slave labor
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Robert Fulton
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Richard Allen
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African American religious leader who helped found the methodist church (episcopal) in 1816.
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Samuel Slater
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English textile worker who brought the Industrial Revolution to the U.S. by duplicating British textile machinery form memory.
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Noah Webster
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Author of the best-known American dictionary in the early 1800s; promoted a standard national language and public support for education
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Benjamin Banneger
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*an African-American astronomer and mathematician
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Daniel Boone
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An American frontier settler of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, best known for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky.
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John Ross
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Phillis Wheatley
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the first African American and slave to publish a book of poems in America
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Susan Rowson
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Joseph Smith
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Founder of Church of Jesus Christ of Cater-day, Saints, or Mormons, in NY in 1830; killed by a mob in Illinois in 1844.
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How did the population grow, where did they come from and move to and where did they live and nationality in 1780-1830?
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Native American Migration
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What were Republican virtues and how women related?
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Acquisition of Florida
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adams%E2%80%93On%C3%ADs_Treaty
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How interchangeable parts change the way goods were produced?
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Goods could be fixed, and produced more rapidly.
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What were the effects of the invention of the cotton gin?
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Demand for more cotton>more slavery
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Transportation (Canal building and steam power affected it how?)
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What effect did the mobile society have on the U.S.?
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A society in which people are constantly moving about> a lot of land
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Merci Ottis Warren
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hosted political meetings at her home in Plymouth, MA
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Benjamin Rush
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Second Great Awakening
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religious movement of the early 1800s
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How did turnpikes get their name?
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Significane of having a post office
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Northwest Ordinance of 1787
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What was the roll of women in the 1800s?
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Industrial Revolution
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Effort beginning in Britain in the late 1700s to increase production by using machines powered by sources other than human or animals
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Why did many people think suicide and drunkenness occur in the 1800s?
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What was the evangelical movement and what are the 3 main ideas?
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Focusing on emotionally powerful preaching, rather than formal ceremonies and on the teachings of the bible.
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Development of Roman/Catholic church and why Baptist and Methodist churches grew rapidly in this stime period.
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Essay- How inventions and technology changed the American society.
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revival
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a gathering where people are "revived" or brought back to a religious life
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denomination
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a religious subgroup
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spiritual
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a folk hymn
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