Market Revolution Chapter 9
How do you Define/Explain “Market Revolution”?
Transportation Revolution A) Roads – “turnpikes” B) Steam boats – Canals C) Railroads D) Telegraph – Samuel F.B. Morse
Erie Canal- 363 miles long
Turnpikes or shunpikes Which road to take?
Opening of the West A) Where was the “west”? B) Squatters
Regional Economies A) Cotton Kingdom – “cash crop” How did the prohibiting of the slave trade in 1808 impact the South? B) Commercial farmers C) Factory System How did the War of 1812 influence industrialization?
Samuel Slater
Francis Lowell
Changes in Labor System “Wage System” “Clock Time” English System Wage Slavery
Market Society Production Transportation Banking
Patterns of Immigration Old Immigrants A) Irish B) Germans C) Rise of Nativism