North and South Take Different Paths The Age of Industry The North Transformed The Plantation South Go West Young Man Odds and Ends $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000
It brought workers and machinery together What is the Factory System?
His code represented the alphabet and was used to transmit messages via the telegraph. Who is Samuel Morse?
It was the occupation of most southern whites. What is farming?
It allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine to enter the Union as a free state. What is the Missouri Compromise?
It was the primary cause of Irish immigration to the United States in the 1840s. What is the potato famine?
He is known as the inventor of the steamboat. Who is Robert Fulton?
They linked many towns with cities and factories in the North. What are railroads?
They had the most political power in the South prior to the Civil War. Who are plantation owners?
It is a road made of sawed-off logs. What is a corduroy road?
He led a slave rebellion in Who is Nat Turner?
It was a prime location for a factory in the early 1800s. What was the bank of a river?
They believed America belonged to white Protestants born in the United States. Who are Nativists?
A rigid social class system developed in the South due to this “system” What is the slave-based agricultural system?
It is a channel dug across land that is filled with water. What is a canal?
This device revolutionized communication over long distances. What is the telegraph?
This New England entrepreneur and inventor was the first to bring together spinning and weaving machines in one building. Who is Francis Cabot Lowell?
Daily Double They resulted from the movement of large numbers of immigrants into American cities. What are ethnic neighborhoods?
States’ rights played a major role in each of these historical events. What are: 1.Kentucky and Virginia Resolves 2.Nullification Crisis 3.Missouri Compromise
He led a group of pioneers who cleared a new route to the West called the Wilderness Road. Who is Daniel Boone?
It is the rapid manufacture of large numbers of identical products. What is mass production?
It was the industry that began the Industrial Revolution. What is the textile industry?
They were the three main reasons for immigration to the United States in the early to middle 1800s. What are: 1.Cheap land 2.Famine 3.Revolution in foreign countries
The invention of the cotton gin was the cause of these events. What are: A dramatic increase in cotton profits A dramatic increase in cotton profits The extension of cotton plantations into Texas The extension of cotton plantations into Texas An increase in the number of slaves An increase in the number of slaves
It is another name for a “toll road.” What is a turnpike?
They were folk songs that blended Biblical themes with the realities of slavery. What are spirituals?