| A | B |
|---|
| Innovation | improved ways of doing things |
| Mass Production | Using machines to make goods in large numbers. |
| Elias Howe | Invented the sewing machine |
| Robert Fulton | Introduced the Steamboat |
| Peter Cooper | built the first steam powered railroad Enginein the U.S. |
| telegraph | A machine that uses electrical signals to send messages |
| Samuel Morse | The inventor of the telegraph |
| John Deere | The inventor of the steel tipped plow it made cultivating land easier. |
| Famine | an extreme shortage of food |
| Cyrus McCormick | Inventor of the Mechanical Reaper |
| Reaper | invention that sped up the harvest of wheat |
| Strike | a refusal by workers to work |
| Trade Union | a joining together of workers of a particular profession to get better working conditions and pay |
| Eli Whitney | Inventor of the cotton Gin |
| Agriculture | The Souths economy was based mainly on this economic activity |
| enslaved | The souths economy was based on what kinds of workers |
| Navitist | People who were against immigration |
| Know Nothing party | Political party founded by the group of people that did not want immigration |
| Cotton Gin | Machine that took the seeds out of cotton |
| Harriett Tubman | The leader of the underground railroad |
| Fredrick Douglass | former slave who bought his freedom and became a leading person who spoke out against slavery |
| Nat Turner | Slave that led an unsucessful slave rebellion in the South before the Civil War |
| Abolistionist | People who want to end slavery everywhere |
| Discrimination | unfair treatment of a group |
| North | Who had more railroads? |
| South | Who had more farmland |
| North | Who had more immigrants |
| North | Who had more industry |
| North | Who had more people |
| South | Who knew the land better where the battles were fought |
| South | Who had better leaders |
| North | People mainly lived in Urban Areas (cities) |
| South | People mainly lived in Rual areas (the country) |
| South | For slavery |
| North | Against Slavery |
| North | For tariffs |
| South | Against Tariffs |
| Plantations | Large farms in the south |
