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Eli Whitney |
Inventor of interchangeable parts and the cotton gin. |
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Interchangeable parts |
standardized parts that can be used in place of one another. |
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Mass production |
The making of goods in large amounts. |
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Industrial Revolution |
A change in the making of goods from small workshops to large factories that used machines. |
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Cotton gin |
Eli Whitney’s invention for cleaning cotton. |
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Henry Clay |
Speaker of the house of representatives and political leader from Kentucky. |
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American system |
clay’s plan for economic development. |
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National Road |
A federally funded road, stretching from cumberland, Maryland, to Vandalia, Illinois. |
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Erie Canal |
Canal that connected the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. |
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Tariff of 1816 |
A protective tariff designed to help American industries. |
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McColloch v. Maryland |
Supreme Court case that denied Maryland the right to tax the bank of the United States. |
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John Quincy Adams |
Sixth president of the United States. |
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Nationalism |
A belief that national interests as a whole should be more important than what one region wants. |
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Adams |
Onis Treaty- Treaty that secured the purchase of Florida from Spain. |
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Monroe Doctrine |
Warning to European nations not to interfere in the Americas. |
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Missouri Compromise |
Agreement that temporarily settled the issue of slavery in the territories. |