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| The change from an agrarian society to one based on industry which began in Great Britain and spread to the United States in 1800 |
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| The economic system of the United States, where people put their capital into a business in hopes of making a profit |
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| another term used to describe the american economy, where people are free to buy, sell, and produce whatever they want. |
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| scientific discoveries that simplify work |
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| a simple machine that quickly and efficiently removed the seeds from the cotton fiber |
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| gives an inventor the sole legal right to the invention and its profits for a certain period of time. |
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| Memorized the design of Richard Arkwright's machines for cotton threads, and built them in the United States. |
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| Invented the Factory System |
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| Young women who worked in Lowell's factories |
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| a system bringin manufacturing steps together in one place to increase efficiency |
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| Eli Whitney's identical machine parts that could be quickly put together to makea a complete product |
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| The percentage of farmers in America in the 1820s |
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| a large business that sells stocks |
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| shares of ownership in a company |
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| Second Bank of the United States |
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| chartered for 20 years, had the power to make large loans to businesses. |
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| Cause: The Growth of factories are spread |
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| Effect: Cities started modernizing |
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| The official count of the population |
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| Population of America in 1790 |
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| Population of America in 1820 |
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| A road that runs through the country |
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| The inventor of the steamboat |
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| separate compartments where water levels were raised or lowered |
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| The 363-mile canal that ran from the Hudson River to Buffalo |
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| Four new states between 1791 and 1803 |
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| Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio |
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| Five new states between 1816 and 1821 |
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| Indiana, Illinois, Mississippi, Alabama, and Missouri |
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| When Political Differences faded away after the War of 1812 |
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| Calhaun's idea that states have autonompus power |
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| When the southerners wanted Missouri to be a slave state, and the northerners wanted it to be a free state, they compromised by banning slavery above 36/30 degrees parallel. |
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| Henry Clay's policies, which include a protective tariff, a program of internal improvements, and the building of roads and canals |
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| The supreme court case where the state of Maryland taxed the second national bank - a federal institution. Chief Justice John Marshal ruled that Maryland had no right to tax the bank, because it was a federal institution |
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| a border without armed forces |
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| Achieved independence from spain for South American countries |
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| President Monroe's declaration that nobody is allowed to colonize in the New World anymore. |
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