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Chapter 10
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9th Grade
11/15/2010

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Name 10 inventions.
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Spinning jenny, cotton gin, power loom, water frame, steam engine, basketball, coca cola.
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What improved the steam engine and created the mechanical flour mill?
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Oliver Evans
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Who created molds to make rifles for the US government?
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Eli Whitney
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Tariff of 1816
Definition
Made after the war, and made British goods more expensive than American goods
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Who wanted to link NYC to the Great Lakes?
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DeWitt Clinton
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Canal Locks
Definition
Separate compartments where water levels are raised or lowered
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ran unopposed in 1816 and won all but one electoral vote in 1920
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James Monroe
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Why did sectionalism grow?
Definition
due to political beliefs
Term
Who proposed the American System
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Henry Clay
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Why did Republicans want a National Bank?
Definition
wanted one currency
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Who led opposition to the Second National Bank?
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South-Jefferson
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Which treaty did the US and Britain agree to disarmament and reduce the #of ships on great lakes?
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Rush-Bagot
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What set an official border for US and Canada? What did they gain?
Definition
Convention of 1818 and gained the Oregon Country
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What is a court-martial
Definition
When someone is tried by military court
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In what treaty did the US gain Florida and portions of the Pacific Northwest? What else did the treaty do?
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Adams-Onis Treaty. It settled border disputes
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Who was known as the liberator?Who did he win freedom for?
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Simon Bolivor
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Who won freedom for Chile and Peru?
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Jose de San Martin
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What was the Monroe Doctrine
Definition
Flex military muscle and did not have
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Who was the Monroe Doctrine aimed at?
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Spain
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