Chaoter 11

Question 1

What was the change from an agrarian society to one based on industry?

Answer 1

Industrial revolution

Question 2

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin in America?

Answer 2

New England

Question 3

What is capitalism?

Answer 3

Put your capital into a business, make a profit

Question 4

What is money used for an investment?

Answer 4

Capitol

Question 5

What is a system where people are free to buy, sell, and produce what they want
and can work where they wish?

Answer 5

Free interpose, free market system

Question 6

What sets the prices of goods in a free enterprise system?

Answer 6

Supply and demand

Question 7

What is technology?

Answer 7

Science discoveries that simplify work

Question 8

What gives inventors legal rights to their inventions?

Answer 8

Patents

Question 9

Who invented the Cotton Gin?

Answer 9

Eli Whitney

Question 10

Who opened the first textile mill in the US?

Answer 10

Samuel slater

Question 11

What happened to demand for cotton as a result of textile mill growth in New
England?

Answer 11

It grew

Question 12

What was the cause of the growth of cities and towns in the North?

Answer 12

Growth of factories

Question 13

What is the difference between urban and rural?

Answer 13

Urban=city

Rural=country

Question 14

What were the three things necessary for Western Expansion in the United States?

Answer 14

Roads steamboats and canals

Question 15

Who led a failed expedition into Kentucky, but wrote journal writings that would
help future explorers settle there?

Answer 15

Thomas walker

Question 16

Who was the first permanent European settler in modern day Tennessee?

Answer 16

William bean

Question 17

Why was the Cumberland Gap important to the Wilderness Road?

Answer 17

Path to make passing through the AM easier

Question 18

What was the importance of the Wilderness Road to the development of
Tennessee?

Answer 18

It aided the early exploration of TN and made it easier to pass through

Question 19

Who blazed the trail for the Wilderness Road?

Answer 19

Danial Boone and 30 skilled people

Question 20

Where was the first capital of the Southwest Territory?

Answer 20

Rocky Mountain

Question 21

Who was the first person to be voted in as a Senator from Tennessee?

Answer 21

William Blount

Question 22

What was important about John Sevier?

Answer 22

First governor of TN

Question 23

What road became important to the development of Tennessee because it allowed
farmers to get back to middle Tennessee after selling crops?

Answer 23

Natchez trace

Question 24

Who created the first steamboat?

Answer 24

Robert Fulton

Question 25

Steamboats improved the transport of what two things?

Answer 25

Good and passengers

Question 26

What are artificial waterways?

Answer 26

Canals

Question 27

What canal connected Albany to Buffalo and opened up New York to even more trade opportunities?

Answer 27

Erie Canal

Question 28

Who was the President in 1817?

Answer 28

James Monroe

Question 29

What was the Era of Good Feelings?

Answer 29

A time when political differences seemed to fadeaway the war of 1812

Question 30

Why did the Era of Good Feelings not last long?

Answer 30

Western expansion increased symbolism loyalty to a person

Question 31

What is the name for showing loyalty to a region?

Answer 31

Sectionalism

Question 32

Who was a chief supporter of state sovereignty?

Answer 32

John Calhoun

Question 33

What was Henry Clay’s system that promoted tariffs to stimulate American industry growth?

Answer 33

The American system

Question 34

What helped preserve the balance between the North and the South?

Answer 34

Missouri compromise

Question 35

What two states were involved in the Missouri Compromise?

Answer 35

Maine and Missouri

Question 36

What was a court case over states rights that said that state governments could not have power over the national government

Answer 36

Federal institutions

Question 37

Who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for the rulings of Marbury v. Madison and McCulloh v. Maryland?

Answer 37

John Marshall

Question 38

What treaty was an example of America’s military strength and allowed Florida to become part of the country?

Answer 38

Adams~Onis treaty

Question 39

What statement was an important part of American foreign policy?

Answer 39

The Monroe docrine

Question 40

What is a long hunter?

Answer 40

Go exploring for six mouths

Question 41

What is a turnpike?

Answer 41

Private tool road