Section 1-3 Flashcards
When was the Erie Canal completed?
October 26, 1825
What kind of economic system does the united states have?
Capitalism or free enterprise
Was Missouri a free or slave state?
Slave state
What year did General Andrew Jackson invade Florida?
1818
Define census?
Official count of population
How long was the Erie Canal?
363 miles long
Why wasn’t the Monroe doctrine enforced?
The US military did not have enough power to enforce the Monroe doctrine
What did the Monroe doctrine oppose?
Colonization in the south and north America
What did Daniel Webster agree with?
The tariff of 1860
Who memorized artworks machinery?
Samuel Slater
Define interchangeable parts
Identical machine parts that could be quickly put together to make a complete product
What did the Erie Canal connect?
The east and Midwest/lake Hudson and Lake erie
Who built the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
Who represented New Hampshire but later on represented Massachusetts?
Daniel Webster
Who was Robert Colton?
A person hired to make a better and faster steam engine