Vocabulary
Across
- 4. capital Money that a business spends in hopes of a future gain.
- 8. development of industry.
- 9. Enterprise System An economic system in which companies compete for profits.
- 10. A single factory where all tasks involved in making a product are carried out.
- 12. of 1828 A heavy tax on imported manufactured goods, designed to strengthen American business.
- 14. belt A band of states stretching from South Carolina to Texas
- 15. The practice of rewarding political backers with government jobs.
- 16. Revolution A change in the way Americans made, bought, and sold goods.
- 17. crowded apartments with poor standards of sanitation.
- 19. System A plan to make America economically independent. 4
- 20. Gin Invented by Eli Whitney, separates cotton from seeds, led to an increase in the use of slave labor
- 21. a work stoppage.
- 22. cities.
- 24. Removal Act An 1830 law giving the President authority to move Native tribes from the homeland to territories in the west.
- 25. Rebellion A violent slave uprising in 1831.
- 27. v Maryland A Supreme Court case where the court ruled that the powers of the Federal government went beyond those spelled out in the Constitution.
- 30. Parts Parts that are exactly alike, and can be easily replaced.
- 32. To reject.
- 33. Rights The powers neither given to the federal government nor denied to the states.
Down
- 1. system A practice where the winner of an election chose who would fill government jobs, regardless of qualifications.
- 2. College v Woodward A Supreme Court Case where the court ruled that states cannot interfere with private contracts. 3
- 3. distinct region of the country.
- 5. of Tears A 116 day forced march of the Cherokee people to the Indian territory. 1 out of every 4 Cherokees died.
- 6. A system in which each worker performs just one part of an entire production process.
- 7. areas made up of farms and countryside.
- 11. Doctrine Told the rest of the world to stay out of all affairs in the western hemisphere. 1.
- 13. The use of machinery to make goods.
- 15. A license from the government giving an inventor the sole right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.
- 18. note A piece of paper that the bank issues to their customers.
- 23. v Ogden The Supreme Court case where the court ruled that states could not interfere with the Federal government’s regulation of interstate commerce.2
- 24. revolution An ongoing effort over many decades to increase production by using machines.
- 26. Seminole War An 1835 uprising of the Seminoles, led by Osceola against the United States. Won by the U.S.
- 28. union An organization of workers formed to protect the interests of its members.
- 29. To withdraw
- 31. Hawk War A war between natives, led by Black Hawk, and the U.S. in Illinois. Won by the U.S.