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Eli Whitney's invention |
The Cotton Gin
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Eli Whitney's invention |
Interchangeable parts
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How the Cotton Gin impacted the NORTH |
increased demand for southern cotton by northerntextile mills
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How the Interchangeable parts impacted the NORTH
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increased manufacturing efficiency & industrialrevolution
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How the Cotton Gin impacted the SOUTH
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increased efficiency and profitability of cottonproduction
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How the Interchangeable parts impacted the SOUTH
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Had less effect in the south due to the lack ofmanufacturing
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Factors contributing to the growth of industrialization in the north
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raw resources
access to good trade ports unskilled immigrant labor in urbanareas water power to turn mill wheels |
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How the Industrial Revolution impacted living patterns |
Urban populations grew
Faster access to western locations Transportation improvements |
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Role immigrants played during the Industrial Revolution
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provided unskilled labor for northern factories
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What impact did the Industrial revolution have on women? |
Factories, especially textile mills provided new opportunities
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The purpose of canal building
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to connect the west to the northeastern urban markets
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The impact of canal building
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promoted western settlement and growth of townships
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The effect railroads had on the nation’s economy
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increased profits and availability of goods for consumers
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Contributed to Andrew Jackson’s landslide victory in the 1828 election
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Voting laws changed-white men no longer had to own land to vote
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What is Jacksonian Democracy
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Period of time when democracy was extended
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Rationale for protective tariffs in 1828 and 1832,
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Made European goods more expensive, thus Americans were more likely to buy American goods
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What is the Nullification Crisis
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Southern states rejected the tariffs and vowed to nullify them
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Negotiated a tariff compromise-lowered tariff and gave president authority to use force to prevent states from leaving.
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Henry Clay
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The Indian Removal Act
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Gave the Federal government the authority to remove Native Americans from their lands to reservations.
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Worcester v Georgia was...
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Lawsuit filed by the Cherokee of Georgia against the state’s attempts to forcibly remove them to reservation
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Worcester v Georgia Verdict |
Supreme Court sided with the Cherokee and declared the Indian Removal Act unconstitutional
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President that did not enforce Worcester v. Georgia ruling |
Andrew Jackson |
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Trail of Tears
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U.S. government used troops to forcibly remove remaining Native Americans from Georgia
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A U.S. purpose for expansion
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Many felt it was God’s plan for the United States to spread from sea to shining sea
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A U.S. purpose for expansion
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expand democracy |
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A U.S. purposes for expansion
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expand Christianity |
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Cause of the Mexican War |
U.S. Annexation of Texas
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Cause of the Mexican War
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border disputes between the U.S. and Mexico |
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Cause of the Mexican War
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President James K. Polk declared that, “American blood has been spilled on American soil!” |
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Result of Mexican War |
Mexico forced to cede the northern third of their country
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Result of Mexican War
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U.S. pays Mexico $15 million
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What caused the great migration to California
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Discovery of gold at Sutters Mill
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leader of the Women’s Rights Movement
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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leader of the Women’s Rights Movement
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Lucretia Mott
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leader of the Women’s Rights Movement
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Susan B. Anthony
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What the Declaration of Sentiments was modeled after |
Declaration of Independence |
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Significance of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848
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considered the starting point of the organized women’s rights movement in America
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Belief of Transcendentalists |
Organized religion and political parties corrupt the purity of the individual
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Individual who was a transcendentalist |
Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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Individual who was a transcendentalist |
Henry David Thoreau |
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Concept of Civil Disobedience
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Deliberately disobeying laws that one feels are morally wrong
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Themes of the art produced by the Hudson River School
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Images reflect the serene, natural beauty of the American landscape in dreamlike state
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Dorothea Dix
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Leading activist on behalf of the mentally ill
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Frederick Douglass
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Former slave and influential abolitionist leader
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Carrie Nation
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Leading activist in the Temperance movement
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Horace Mann
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Leader of the Education reform movement
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William Lloyd Garrison
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Radical abolitionist leader who called for any means necessary to eradicate slavery
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