Chapter 11

Question 1

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin in America?

Answer 1

New England

Question 2

What is capitalism?

Answer 2

People put their capital into a bussiness in hopes of making a profit

Question 3

What is money used for an investment?

Answer 3

Capital

Question 4

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

Answer 4

Free interprise system

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Prices/Cost

Question 6

What is technology?

Answer 6

Scientific discoveries that simplify work

Question 7

What gives inventors legal rights to their inventions?

Answer 7

Patents

Question 8

Who invented the Cotton Gin?

Answer 8

Eli Whitney

Question 9

Who opened the first textile mill in the US?

Answer 9

Samuel Slater

Question 10

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

Answer 10

It grew

Question 11

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

Answer 11

The growth of factories

Question 12

What is the difference between urban and rural?

Answer 12

Urban=City

Rural=Country

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Roads,Steamboats,and Canals

Question 14

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

Answer 14

Dr.Thomas Walker

Question 15

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

Answer 15

William Bean

Question 16

Why was the Cumberland Gap important to the Wilderness Road?

Answer 16

It made a path to pass through three states

Question 17

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

Answer 17

Allowed for a path to be created that made a passing through the Appalachain Mountains eaiser

Question 18

Who blazed the trail for the Wilderness Road?

Answer 18

Daniel Boone and 30 skilled foresters

Question 19

Where was the first capital of the Southwest Territory?

Answer 19

Rocky Mount

Question 20

Where was the first capital of the Southwest Territory?

Answer 20

Piney Flats,TN

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

He was the first governer

Question 23

What is a long hunter?

Answer 23

An adverage wilderness explorer for atleast 6 months

Question 24

What is a turnpike?

Answer 24

A toll road

Question 25

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

Answer 25

The Natchez Trace

Question 26

Who created the first steamboat?

Answer 26

Robert Fulton

Question 27

Steamboats improved the transport of what two things?

Answer 27

Transport of people and goods

Question 28

What are artificial waterways?

Answer 28

Canals

Question 29

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

Answer 29

Erie canal

Question 30

Who was the President in 1817?

Answer 30

James Monroe

Question 31

What was the Era of Good Feelings?

Answer 31

A time where political differences seemed to fade away after the war of 1812

Question 32

Why did the Era of Good Feelings not last long?

Answer 32

Because the western expansion of the U.S. Led to increased sectionalism to a region

Question 33

What is the name for showing loyalty to a region?

Answer 33

Sectionalism

Question 34

Who was a chief supporter of state sovereignty?

Answer 34

John C. Calhoun

Question 35

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

Answer 35

The American System

Question 36

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

Answer 36

The Missouri Compromise

Question 37

What two states were involved in the Missouri Compromise?

Answer 37

Maine and Missouri

Question 38

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

Answer 38

The case of McCulloch and Maryland

Question 39

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

Answer 39

John Marshall

Question 40

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

Answer 40

The Adams-Onis Treaty

Question 41

What statement was an important part of American foreign policy?

Answer 41

Monroe Doctrine

Question 42

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

Answer 42

Industrial Revolution