| A | B |
|---|
| Tecumseh | Native American leader whose death marked the end of organized resistance to the U.S. government |
| Sacajawea | Shoshone Indian who guided Lewis and Clark |
| War Hawks | Those in Congress who favored war in 1812 |
| Eli Whitney | invented interchangeable parts |
| Samuel Slater | He brought ideas of technology from Britain during the Industrial Revoulution |
| Robert Fulton | His steamboat, the Clermont, helped make steamboat transportation popular |
| Henry Clay | Political leader of the west, he also proposed the American System |
| Simon Bolivar | Known as the "Liberator" |
| John Marshall | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1801-1836, helped increase the power of the Court. |
| Laissez Faire | The idea that the government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. |
| Judicial Review | The power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional. |
| Factory System | Method of production that brought workers and machinery toether in one place. |
| Urbanization | The movement of the population from farms to cities. |
| Erie Canal | linked the Great Lakes to the Hudson and Mohawk rivers |
| Treaty of Ghent | Ended the War of 1812. |
| American System | Henry Clay's plan to promote econmic growth. |
| Sectionalism | Loyalty to a section of the country rather than the country as a whole. |
| Continental Divide | A mountain ridge that separates rivers flowing in opposite directions. |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | Naval Commander who won the Battle of Lake Erie. |
| Lewis and Clark | Explored the Louisiana Territory for President Jefferson |
