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28 Cards in this Set
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What did the Industrial Revolution do?
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Change how people work.
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What gives legal right to inventions?
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patents
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What made British goods more expensive?
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The Tariff of 1816
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Who was James Monroe's secretary of state?
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John Quincy Adams
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Who invaded Spanish East Florida in 1818?
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Andrew Jackson
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In what country did the changes in the way goods were made in the mid-1700's first appear?
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Britain
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Where did America's Industrial Revolution first begin to take root?
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New England
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Who invented the cotton gin?
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Eli whitney
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What were the major elements of free enterprise?
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competition, economic freedom, private property ,and profit
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How far west did the National Road go?
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Vandalia, Illinois
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How did pioneers usually migrate west?
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As families
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Who believed high tariffs raised the prices of manufactured goods?
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John C. Calhoun
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What called for a tariff to stimulate growth of American industries?
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American System
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What agreement set the official border between Canada and the United States?
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Convention of 1818
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What is an example of the United States "military strength" ?
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Adams Onis Treaty
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What is capital?
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Money for investment
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What are interchangeable parts?
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Uniform pieces
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What was chartered in 1816 by congress?
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The Second Bank of the United States
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Who proposed the American System?
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Henry Clay
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Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
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A Mexican Revoutionary
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What is technology?
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Scientific discoveries that simplify work.
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Whose mill launched the factory system?
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Francs Cabot Lowell
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What was the population of the United States 30 years after the first census?
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2 million
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What are locks?
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Separate compartments where water levels are raised or lowered.
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Who began his political career as a supporter of free trade and the shipping interests of New England?
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Danial Webster
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Who is the leader who tried to resolve sectional disputes by compromise?
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Henry Clay
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What agreement provided for disarmament along the Canadian border?
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Rush-Bagot Treaty
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What was created in 1823 that became an important part of American foreign policy?
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The Monroe Doctrine
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