1. Bell Ringer (Mon.) 2-24-2014 Last week we were learning about new forms of transportation; list two “new” forms of transportation which were developed in the early 1800s. (Pages 228-229)

2. Answer: National Road – Turnpikes Steamboat Railroad Canals

3. Bell Ringer 2-25-2014 Read, “Why it Matters,” on page 233 and list how the north and south were different (SECTIONALISM). (MOW)Read, “Why it Matters,” on page 233 and list how the north and south were different (SECTIONALISM). (MOW)

4. Answer Industrialization occurred mainly in the Northeast. In the South a boom in cotton production helped deepen the regions commitment to slavery.Industrialization occurred mainly in the Northeast. In the South a boom in cotton production helped deepen the regions commitment to slavery.

5. Bell Ringer 2-26-2014 Skim “Inventions Transform Industry and Agriculture” Bottom of page 231-232Skim “Inventions Transform Industry and Agriculture” Bottom of page 231-232 Answer the following promptAnswer the following prompt Two new inventions in technology were…Two new inventions in technology were…

6. Answer Interchangeable Parts: identical components that could be used in place of another – ELI WHITNEYInterchangeable Parts: identical components that could be used in place of another – ELI WHITNEY Electric Telegraph: allowed electrical pulses to travel distances among metal wires as coded signals – dots and dashes = Morse Code – Developed by Samuel F.B. MorseElectric Telegraph: allowed electrical pulses to travel distances among metal wires as coded signals – dots and dashes = Morse Code – Developed by Samuel F.B. Morse

7. Bell Ringer 2-27-2014 Explain what nativists campaigned for. (page 235)Explain what nativists campaigned for. (page 235)

8. Answer Nativists campaigned for laws to discourage immigration or to deny political rights to newcomers. “Irish Need Not Apply.”

10. Bell Ringer 2-28-2014 Read over “THE COTTON GIN EXPANDS SLAVERY” ON PAGE 237:Read over “THE COTTON GIN EXPANDS SLAVERY” ON PAGE 237: What did the cotton gin do?What did the cotton gin do? Did slavery increase or decrease because of the cotton gin?Did slavery increase or decrease because of the cotton gin?

11. Answer The cotton gin is a machine which removed seeds from the cotton. Prior to the cotton gin, slaves removed seeds by handThe cotton gin is a machine which removed seeds from the cotton. Prior to the cotton gin, slaves removed seeds by hand The cotton gin caused slavery to increaseThe cotton gin caused slavery to increase