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1 Expanding Markets and Moving West
Chapter 9

2 US Markets Expand

3 Entrepreneurial Spirit
____________________ - economic system in which the means of production are controlled by private individuals/business Factors of Production:

4 New Inventions Examples Vulcanized rubber Sewing machine
Mechanized reaper Telegraph Telephone Steel plow Harnessing of electricity

5 Transportation Canals Railroads 1816 = 100 miles of canals
Began replacing canals in 1840s 1850 about 10,000 miles 1860 about 31,000 miles

6 Regionalization Southern Agriculture
Northeast Shipping and Manufacturing Midwest Farming

7 Manifest Destiny


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