Chapter 11

Question 1

Sectionalism

Answer 1

Rivalry based on the special interests of different areas

Question 2

Patent

Answer 2

Sole legal rights to an invention and its profits

Question 3

Cede

Answer 3

To transfer or control something

Question 4

Cotton Gin

Answer 4

A machine that removes seeds from cotton fiber

Question 5

Free Enterprise

Answer 5

A type of economy in which people and businesses are free to buy, sell and produce whatever they want with a minimum of government interference

Question 6

Canal

Answer 6

An artificial waterway

Question 7

Monopoly

Answer 7

A market where there is only one supplier of a good or service

Question 8

Interstate Commerce

Answer 8

Economic activity between 2 or more states

Question 9

Interchangeable Part

Answer 9

A machine part that can be easily replaces by a identical part

Question 10

Capitalism

Answer 10

An economic system in which private citizens and companies own the means of production

Question 11

What was the Industrial Revolution?

Answer 11

An era in which many inventors made inventions that revolutionized many things

Question 12

What was the Factory System?

Answer 12

A machine that could help build machines more efficently

Question 13

Who invented the Eerie Canal?

Answer 13

Dewitt Clinton

Question 14

Who invented the Steamboat?

Answer 14

Robert Fulton

Question 15

Who invented the Cotton Gin?

Answer 15

Eli Whitney

Question 16

Who invented the factory system?

Answer 16

Francis Cabot Lowell

Question 17

Who invented the Steam Engine?

Answer 17

Peter Cooper

Question 18

Who invented the Water Powered Spinning Mill?

Answer 18

Samuel Slater

Question 19

What did the invention of the Cotton Gin lead to?

Answer 19

More slaves being needed

Question 20

What were the impacts of the Erie Canal on the US and New York?

Answer 20

Faster, cheaper, and more efficient shipping and transportation

Question 21

What was the American System and what did it show?

Answer 21

It said that the north had more factories and the south had more agriculture, this shows that they would slowly grow apart as the south was pro-slavery and the north was anti-slavery

Question 22

What did the United States gain in the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819?

Answer 22

Florida from Spain

Question 23

The Monroe Doctrine warned Europe about what?

Answer 23

Moving into the western hemisphere

Question 24

Why did Henry Clay propose the Missouri Compromise?

Answer 24

To settle disunion

Question 25

What was the National Road?

Answer 25

A national road that was supposed to connect new york with the Atlantic ocean