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11 Cards in this Set
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When did the Irish potato famine take place around
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In the "Black Forties"
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the Germans came around 1848 for what reaons
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Failed democracy and crop failures
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Samuel Slater was an evil thief in the eyes of all Americans
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Actually, we view him as the "father of the factory system" becuz he stole the British secrets for the cotton gin and constructed an even better one in 1791
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what was so great about Eli Whitney?
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He invented the cotton gin that separated the seeds from the cotton
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what makes manufacturing so popular after the War of 1812
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The War of 1812 makes us more self-sufficient
-Eli Whitney invents interchangeable parts -the treaty of ghent which protected us from British dumping |
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who invented the sewing machine in 1846
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Elias howe
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what was determined in Commonwealth v. Hunt
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This case decides that Unions are not conspiracies if their methods are peaceful and honorable
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who made the steel plow
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John deere
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who made the mechanical mower-reaper
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Cyrus McCormick
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what did the Deists believe?
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They believed in one supreme being who had created the universe and given humans a soul
-they rejected the concept of original sin and christs divinity |
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If you were of the Unitarian faith what would you believe in?
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-you would believe that God existed in 1 person
-they denied the deity of Jesus and stressed that man was truly good,believed in free will, possibility of salvation thru good |
