Industrial Revolution-To-Jackson Flashcards
American system
Henry clay: mixed economy=capitalism+gov.intervention
Canal
A man-made channel dug to connect bodies of water
Caucus
Closed political meeting
Cede
To give or grant
Diplomatic recognition
Official acknowledgement
Division of labor
Dividing the work into simple jobs
Factory system
Use of machines and people to mass produce
Industrial revolution
Time period of a growth of industry
Interchangeable parts
Parts that are exactly alike
Interstate commerce
Trade between states
Kitchen cabinet
Jackson’s personal adviser
Mass production
Making goods in large quantities
Missouri compromise
1820; (MO=slaves)+(ME=free)+ 36* 30’ LA territory
Monopoly
No competition
Monroe doctrine
Policy to keep Europe nations out of the Western Hemisphere
National road
Government road that led to the west
Nationalism
Feeling a pride and devotion to America
Nominating convention
Used instead of caucuses to nominate candidates
Nullification
States declaring federal law illegal
Pet bank
Desired state banks
Protective tariff
Tax on imports,designed to protect American industry
Secede
Leave the union
The second great awakening
Religious revival durning the early 1800’s
Sectionalism
Rivalry created by an alliance to an area based on special interests
Sovereign
independent rule of the state
Spoils system
Jackson giving political jobs to his supporters
Term
Description
States rights
Individual states could restrict federal authority
Suffrage
The right to vote
Tariff
Tax on imports
Textile
Cloth industry
Toll
Charge for using the national road
Trail of tears
Trail of Cherokee removal to west
Turnpike
Private roads
Ultimatum
A demand with possible consequences
Wilderness road
Primitive road leading to the frontier
