A | B |
James Watt | invented the steam engine |
National Road | the first interstate road funded by the Federal Government |
Interchangeable parts | made products easier to fix through replacement parts |
Adams-Onis | treaty signed with Spain concerning Florida |
Fulton's Folly | name of the first steamboat |
Patent | a law that protects inventions |
Mass production | the manufacture of good in large quantities |
Assembly line | added by Henry Ford to increase production |
Industrial Revolution | shift from manufacturing in homes to factories |
Cotton gin | invention that increased slavery in the South |
Spoils system | giving jobs to your supporters |
Kitchen cabinet | unofficial advisers |
Henry Clay | known as the Great Compromiser |
South Carolina Exposition and Protest | the resolution for states' rights passed by SC |
Force Act | the power to enforce tariff laws with the military |
Ordinance of Nullification | South Carolina passes this to make the Tariffs null and void |
Tariff of Abominations | nickname of the the Tariff of 1816 by Southerners |
Veto | power of the President to reject a law |
Tariff Act of 1833 | new law that lowered tariffs to the price of 1816 over 10 years |
National bank | idea that Jackson opposed because he did not understand it |
King Mob | nickname of Andrew Jackson's supporters |
Corrupt bargaining | Jackson accused Adams of this for giving Clay a high position |
Indian Resettlement Act of 1830 | provided the removal of Indians to lands west of Mississippi |
Trail of Tears | nickname for the Indian Resettlement Act of 1830 |
Greater democracy, the Union as a whole, power of the President | Jackson's convictions |
Cotton | the crop had become important to the Southern economy |
Samuel Slater | memorized plans for a mill |
Francis Cabot Lowell | first person to combine spinning and weaving under one roof |
Champion of the common man | Andrew Jackson |
American system | US bank, protective tariff, transportation |
Other name for the Cumberland Road | National Road |
Erie Canal | gateway to the west |
James Monroe | 5th President of the United State |
American system | the three part program to strengthen the American colony |
Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, Daniel Webster | the three men that supported the American system |
West | most new states added to the Union were in this section of the US |
Andrew Jackson | led Americans against the Spanish in eastern Florida |
Women and children | New groups of workers that began to work in factories |
Protective tariff | tax used to persuade Americans to buy domestic products |
Land | the first financial scare was caused by people investing in this |
Panic of 1819 | the first financial scare in the US |
The Monster | the nickname given to the bank after the financial crisis |
Russia | the nation that warned other nations of use of the Pacific Ocean |
The Monroe Doctrine | name of the foreign plociy address given by President Monroe |
Western | the hemisphere that President Monroe warned was closed to further colonization |
Northeast | the section of the nation that saw the most industrial growth |
South Carolina passes this to make the Tariffs null and void | Ordinance of Nullification |
US gets Florida from _____________ and gives up claims to _____________ | Spain; Oregon |
US assumed ____ claims Americans held against | 5 million; Spain |
US gave up claims to _________ | Texas |