Chapter 14/15 Industrialization In America

Question 0

Canals

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Eerie canal built to spread shipping

Question 1

Transportation amends:

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States were responsible for roads part of the American system. Cumberland road 1811 connected east to west coast huge for trade

Question 2

Steamship -Robert Fulton

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Rapid efficient travel upstream

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Clipper ships

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Small speedy streamline

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Railroad

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13 miles to 31000 miles by 1860

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Immigration 1830 wave

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Germans came because of political upheaval and Irish famine.

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Laissez faire

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Government hands off economic policy. No restrictions

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Lowell mill

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Industry town, textile mill. Unskilled workers cheap. Controlled all aspects of life

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Commonwealth vs hunt

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Unions legal. They were ineffective until post civil war

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Know nothing party

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Wanted rigid restrictions on immigration and naturalization laws.

Question 10

Samuel slater

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Father of the factory system. Smuggled factory blueprints out of England

Question 11

Market revolution

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Transformed farms into a network of industry and comerce

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Unitarianism

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God only exists as one person stressed goodness of human nature believed in free will and salvation through good work.

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Mormons

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Created by Joseph smith who received golden plates from angel went to Salt Lake City

Question 14

Dorothea Dix

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Advocate of insane asylums. Described cells. Sympthy for mentally ill

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Temperance

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Prohibition movement

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Susan b Anthony and Elizabeth fast Stanton

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Women’s rights activists. Created women’s rights convention at Seneca falls.