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| Policies devised by Henry Clay to stimulate the growth of industry. |
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| An economic system based on private property and free enterprise. |
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| Official count of the population. |
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| Machine that removed seeds from cotton fiber. |
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| To try by a military court. |
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| To remove armed forces from an area. |
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| System bringing manufacturing steps together in one place to increase efficiency. |
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| The freedom of private businesses to operate competitively for profit with minimal government interaction. |
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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 around 1800. |
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| Uniform pieces that can be made in large quantities to replace other identical pieces. |
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| Federal projects, such as canals and roads, to develop the nation's transportation system. |
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| In a canal, an enclosure with gates at each end used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from level to level. |
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| A document that gives an inventor the sole legal right to an invention for a period of time. |
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| The application of scientific discoveries to practical use. |
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| A road that one must pay to use; the money is used to pay for the road. |
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