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Who was Eli Whitney?
-Known for using interchangeable parts of a firearm + inventor of the cotton gin
Who was Samuel Slater?
-”father of industrial revolution”, called this because he introduced first water powered cotton mill.
Who was Francis Cabott Lowell?
built most famous textile mill, highly contributing to manufacturing industry
Who was Henry Clay?
-a senator, created plan for US that included tariffs, roads and canals to be built and 2nd bank of US
What was the Missouri Compromise?
an attempt to address tension about slavery
Who was John Calhoun?
a big states rights advocate from South Carolina, slave owner, supported embargo that lead to War of 1812
What was the Marbury V Madison case?
case stating legislature could declare laws unconstitutional
What was the Gibbons v Ogden case about?
-discussed rights to regulate interstate commerce/trade
What was the Adams Onis Treaty?
Defined Western limits of Louisiana Purchase
What was the Erie canal/its significance?
-direct route from Ohio to New York
What/when was the Louisiana Purchase?
-US purchase of Louisiana territory from France , 1803
What was the Era of Good Feelings?
period of nationalism /optimism (1816-1824)
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
-a warning to Europe to not interfere with Western affairs
What was the election of 1824?
when John Q Adams defeated Andrew Jackson by a lot more electoral votes
Who was the 1st president?
Washington
2nd President?
Adams
3rd President?
Jefferson
4th President?
Madison
5th President?
Monroe
6th President?
Quincy Adams
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