Lesson 9 Key Terms
Across
- 2. an invention by Eli Whitney that made the production of cotton much easier
- 7. Money individuals put into a business in hopes of making a profit
- 9. the economic system of the United States, based on private property and free enterprise
- 10. identical machine parts that could be quickly put together to make a complete product
- 12. a toll road (road that charges money to drive on)
- 13. removal of weapons
- 16. a system bringing manufacturing steps together in one place to increase efficiency
- 17. scientific discoveries that make jobs more simple and easy
- 18. try a person in military court
- 19. official count of a population
Down
- 1. the change from a farming society to one based in industry, began in Great Britain and spread to the USA around 1800
- 3. program created by Henry Clay to help the growth of industry in America. He wanted to build roads and canals, improve trade, and have a protective tariff.
- 4. an area without any military(soldiers)
- 5. economic system where people are free to buy, sell, and produce whatever they want
- 6. separate compartments (areas) in a canal where water levels can be raised or lowered
- 8. federal, state, and private projects such as canals and roads to improve the transportation system in America
- 11. an artificial waterway dug by people to help transport goods easier
- 14. stronger loyalty to the region where you lived (Northerners, Southerners, Westerners)
- 15. law that gives an inventor sole legal right to all profits made from their invention