| A | B |
|---|
| persisters | small groups of families that settled in an area permanently |
| Adams-Onis Treaty | gave control of Florida to the US |
| black codes | kept African Americans under authority of white owners |
| Noah Webster | stressed the importance of a standard national language |
| republican women | women who would stay home and support their husbands |
| Industrial Revolution | mills built at waterfalls |
| Sam Slater | brought Industrial Revolution to the US |
| Eli Whitney | invented the cotton gin |
| cotton gin | made cleaning the cotton 50 times faster |
| interchangeable parts | parts were made exactly the same so they could be easily replaced |
| Erie Canal | linked the Hudson River and Lake Erie |
| Robert Fulton | invented the steam engine |
| Post Offices | made communication more efficient |
| Newspapers | made information available to large numbers of people |
| Susanna Hoswell Rowson | wrote the novel Charlotte Temple |
| denomination | different subgroups of religion |
| Second Great Awakening | a new wave of religious revivals |
| evangilical movement | emphasizing people could be saved for a happy life after death |
| Methodists | grew into one of the largest Christian denominations |
| Richard Allen | founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church |
