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Social Studies Chapter 11 vocabulary & terms.

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capitalistperson with money to invest in a business to make money
Francis C. Lowellspinning & weaving in ONE factory
Eli Whitneyinvented the cottin gin & interchangeable parts
Cartwrightinvented the Power Loom
James Hargreavesdeveloped the spinning jenny
Richared Arkwrightinvention allowed 100 threads to be spun at once
Sam SlaterBrit who designed the first American factory
Moses Brownopened first American mill with Slater
"Lowell girls"worked in factories before they got married
urbanizationthe movement of the population from farms to cities
Boston Associatesmerchants who built mill that turned raw cotton into finished cloth
turnpiketoll roads
Corduroy roadroad made of logs that kept wagons from sinking while crossing swampy areas
canalchannel dug & filled with water to allow ships to cross a section of land
National roadfirst road paid for by American tax dollars
sectionalismloyalty to one's section or state, NOT nation
interstate commercetrade regulated by the Federal Government between states
dumpingselling goods to a nation at very low prices
James Monroe5th President of US
American SystemIntroduced by Clay to improve all sections of the US
protective tariffincreased prices of imported goods


Grade 6 & 7 Science Teacher
Random Lake Middle School
Valders, WI

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