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- 2. River School: American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Romanticism.
- 5. Morse: an American painter and inventor.
- 10. Doctrine: a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
- 11. Period: American history is generally considered to be the period before the civil war and after the War of 1812, although some historians expand it to all the years from the adoption of the Constitution in 1789 to the beginning of the Civil War.
- 13. the process of making an area more urban.
- 15. Revolution: steamboats were the convention. They were used as methods of transportation in canals and other navigable waterways.
- 17. Clay: American lawyer, planter, and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives.
- 18. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
- 20. Fulton: American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat.
- 21. of 1828: the 11th quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, October 31, to Tuesday, December 2, 1828. It featured a re-match of the 1824 election, as President John Quincy Adams of the National Republican Party faced Andrew Jackson of the nascent Democratic Party.
- 22. Canal: canal in New York, United States that is part of the east–west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System. Originally, it ran 363 miles from where Albany meets the Hudson River to where Buffalo meets Lake Erie
- 24. Road: also known as the Cumberland Road) was the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government. Built between 1811 and 1837, the 620-mile (1,000 km) road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path to the West for thousands of settlers.
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- 1. Revolution: the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
- 3. Codes: It was this fear of rebellion that led each colony to pass a series of laws restricting slaves' behaviors.
- 4. Party: two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party.
- 6. Jackson: American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
- 7. Treaty: also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the Florida Treaty, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
- 8. Parts: parts (components) that are, for practical purposes, identical. They are made to specifications that ensure that they are so nearly identical that they will fit into any assembly of the same type.
- 9. of Good Feelings: period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
- 12. Compromise: effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted.
- 14. Kingdom: cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War.
- 16. Marshall: American politician who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835.
- 19. System:This "System" consisted of three mutually reenforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture.
- 23. Party: formally organized in 1834, bringing together a loose coalition of groups united in their opposition to what party members viewed as the executive tyranny of “King Andrew” Jackson. They borrowed the name Whig from the British party opposed to royal prerogatives.
- 25. Mill System: 19th-century mills that operated in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, which was named after Francis Cabot Lowell.