9.1 - 9.2: Growth, Expansion, & Moving West

2. The period in history when many people left their homes and farms to work in mills was called the _________________ revolution.
9. The American economic system is also called Free _________________.
10. A type of business that can have many owners.
12. This economic system allows individuals and businesses to own property and decide how to use it.
13. Beginning in the 1780s, _______________ engines were used to power boats.
14. When a person has a legal right regarding an invention, this is known as a _________________.
15. New York City was eventually connected to the city of Buffalo. The ________ Canal extended from Troy/Albany to Buffalo that actually made that happen.

1. The ___________ System was a significant development in the way goods were made.
3. Whitney’s idea of __________________ parts allowed for a part of an invention/device to be replaced instead of throwing it away and getting a new one.
4. Along a canal, these devices work like an escalator to help raise and lower boats up and down hills.
5. New Machines and Technology was at the heart of the Industrial R_______________.
6. The _______________ road connected Ohio with the East.
7. An official count of the population of people in America.
8. Many new industrial towns developed along ___________ and streams.
11. He invented the cotton gin.
12. - Increased cotton production.