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| a period in the political history of-of the US that reflected a sense of national purpose and desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the war of 1812 |
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| landscape painters who celebrated American nature |
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| famous chief justice of the supreme court; rulings reflected nationalism and strengthened federal government |
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| was an American soldier and stateman who served as the 7th president of the US |
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| spain agreed to sell Florida to the US |
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| President Monroe declared the Americas off-limits to European powers - America worried that other countries would expand into the North and South America too |
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| proposed a new economic system for America; "American System" - plan to encourage economic growth as the country expanded westward |
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| plan to encourage economic growth as the country expanded westward |
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| helped support growth of new business and protect American business from foreign competition |
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| invented the firsl water powered cotton mill to the US |
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| inventor of steel plow - allowed farmers to plow pieces of land |
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| inventor of the mechanical reaper - allowed farmers to harvest larger pieces of land |
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| parts manufactured products were made to be identical; parts of products could be replaced instead of the whole product |
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| thought to reduce the need for slaves and allowed cotton to be processed 50 times faster. |
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| the period of transition to new manufacturing processes in America |
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| developed the telegraph for sending messages over long distances |
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| first major interstate highway over 600 miles long, connected farms to cities |
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| invented the steamboat which could travel faster and go upstream |
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| built in New York connecting western farms to cities |
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| Transportation Revolution |
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| increased trade between north west and south, strongest connections was between farms in the west and cities in the North, also encourged more settlment in the west |
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| period befroe the civil war and after the war of 1812 |
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| the process of making an area more urban |
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| farm girls and young women came to work at the textime factory were housed in supervised formatories and provided with education and cultural opportunities. |
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| slavery expanded drastically in the south and they became known as |
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| were established to determine the staus of slaves. placed harsh restrictions on slaves already limited freedoms. |
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| as the country moved closer to war, they devided more and more. this beacame a problem called ________. |
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| in effort to preseve the balance of power in congress between slave and fere states, this compromise was passed admitting missouri as a slave state and maine as a free state. it repealed the Kansas-Nebraska act. |
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| Election of 1824/"corrupt Bargain" |
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| no presidential canidate had recived majority electoral votes in the ele; ction so congress turned over the election tpp the house as dictated by the 12th admendment; it was believed that clay, convinced congress to elect Adams who made clay secreatyr of state |
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| anti-aristocraic polocies, adopted this name during presidency of Andrew Jackson |
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| opposed Andrew Jackson and democrats |
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| rematch between John Quinfy Adams and Andrew Jackson. questioned political integreity and accused john quincy adams of endgaing in disgraveful politics to ensure his victory in the election of 1824 |
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