| A | B |
|---|
| Robert Fulton | sent a steamboat down the Hudson River |
| Empresarios | Texan recruitors - encouraged people to come to Texas |
| Interchangeable Parts | a system, designed by Eli Whitney, that made gun making easier and better |
| Daniel Boone | crossed the Cumberland Gap and created the Wilderness Trail by clearing land |
| Tejanos | Mexicans who called Texas home |
| Textile | cloth |
| Spoils System | when a new President takes office and places his own people into government positions |
| Samuel Slater | travelled in disguise to US and built first factory in US |
| Industrial Revolution | during the 1700's when factories and machines took over people's jobs |
| Factory System | a concept where people and factories work together |
| James Hargreaves | Englishman, designed the spinning jenny, that spun many threads at one time |
| Sectionalism | competition occurrs due to special interests of different areas |
| Turnpikes | private roads - first started in New York and Pennsylvania |
| DeWitt Clinton | thought of the idea to construct the Erie Canal |
| artisans | trained in skill and labor |
| Nationalism | a time period when people feel good about their country |
| Tariff of 1816 | a protective tariff that taxed imported goods and increased prices |
| Jim Bridger | first to cross the Great Divide |
| Indian Removal Act of 1830 | when the Gov't removed Native Americans from Eastern US |
| John Ross | Cherokee leader |
| The Alamo | was a mission |
| prospectors | gold miners |
| Richard Arkwright | invented the water frame |
| Eli Whitney | invented the cotton gin |
