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- 1. The ----- begins as a relatively small and calm waterway in Minnesota and gradually grows larger and more powerful as it winds down to New Orleans.
- 4. , or prewar, South, the poorest whites held higher status than any African Americans.
- 6. or a method of production in which large crews of people perform work in one location,
- 7. the slave trade within the United States, to increase
- 9. Historians refer to this set of societal expectations for mothers as
- 11. widespread production by machinery
- 12. complete control of an industry by one company.
- 14. In the early 1800s, Americans moving west and south soon realized they needed more ---- ways to move people and goods across the country
- 16. boats outfitted with steam boiler engines
- 17. the identification with and loyalty to a particular part of the country
- 19. horse-drawn mechanical reaper
- 20. The ------ mission is to provide unique educational experiences based on authentic objects, stories, and lives that represent America’s ingenuity, resourcefulness, and innovation
- 25. opened his first cloth factory in Rhode Island
- 28. As industries began to flourish in the United States, innovative thinkers were making manufacturing more efficient and -----
- 29. quickly cut, or reaped, stalks
- 32. lands governed by the federal government but not belonging to any state
- 33. is a machine fitted with teeth to grab the seeds and separate them from cotton tufts
- 35. Americans developed a strong national ------ during the administrations of presidents James Madison and James Monroe.
- 37. the nonviolent refusal to obey authority and laws
- 39. government funds for improvements or support of commerce
- 42. which produced cloth and clothing from cotton and other raw materials.
- 44. Between 1800 and 1850, the United States built the most advanced ----- network in the world.
- 45. work stoppages, to protest cuts in wages
- 46. A new invention enabled southern ---- owners to grow more crops and increase profits.
- 47. ----- have been chugging down the Mississippi River since the early 1800s,
- 48. the concept of loyalty and devotion to one’s nation.
- 49. who bore the last name of his cruel owner, Thomas Prosser, planned a revolt
- 50. putting an end to, slavery.
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- 2. powers not explicitly stated in the Constitution
- 3. Increased access to ----- and the rise of women’s organizations expanded women’s roles in the early republic
- 5. an agreement that stated the people of Missouri could own slaves
- 8. the establishment of the National Bank, and government subsidies became known as the
- 10. People trapped in the institution of slavery created a culture of survival, resistance, and, ultimately, rebellion.
- 13. led a small group of fellow slaves in a violent rebellion
- 15. ------ in the early 19th century transformed the ways in which Americans lived and worked.
- 18. telegraph sent messages over electrical wires using a series of long and short pulses known as Morse code.
- 21. This single-operator model became the basis for a faster, more efficient power loom
- 22. In the early 1800s, different regions of the United States became more ----- and connected
- 23. transition from a pre-industrial econome market-oriented, capitalist economy
- 24. As the United States expanded its ----- and its power, it negotiated how each new state would deal with the issue of slavery.
- 26. based on scripture and biblical figures such as Moses, who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
- 27. In the early 19th century, ----- began to position itself as a world power
- 30. New ---- made American workers more productive, created new industries, and contributed to the nation’s economic growth.
- 31. used scripture to inspire others to take over arsenals
- 34. an approach to foreign policy that stated the American continents were no longer under European influence
- 36. sent messages over electrical wires using a series of long and short pulses known as Morse code.
- 38. One of the world’s wealthiest and most influential innovators
- 40. argued for tariffs
- 41. Each of his guns had the exact same parts.
- 43. the most influential of these inventors