history vocab quiz I forgot about Flashcards
In the Adams-Onis Treaty, Spain agreed to ____ control of Florida to the United States
cede
A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas is called ___.
sectionalism
____ is an economic system which people are free to buy, sell, and produce whatever they want.
capitalism
A ____ is a machine that quickly and efficiently removes seeds from fiber
cotton gin
A _____ is a toll road built for was travel and for shipment of goods
turnpike
The ___ is an official count of the population
census
An artificial waterway is a ___.
canal
A person invests money, or _____, in a business
capital
the concept that people and companies won the means of production with little interference from national government is called ______.
free enterprise
A _____ is a separate compartment in a waterway where water levels are raised or lowered.
lock
A ______ gives an inventor the sole legal right to an invention and its profits for a certain period of time.
patent
A _______ is a market where there is only one provider, giving that provider sole control of an industry.
monopoly
An _______ can be replaced with another identical part.
interchangeable part
Trade between states is called _____.
interstate commerce
