Chapter 7 Study Guide 

• $Who was Eli Whitney?$

-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.

• $Who was Francis Cabot Lowell?$

  - 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

• $Who was John C Calhoun?$

  - a big states rights advocate from South Carolina, slave owner, supported embargo that lead to War of 1812

• $What was the Marbury V Madison case about?$

  - case stating legislature could declare laws unconstitutional

• $What was the Gibbons V Ogden case about?$

  -discussed rights to regulate interstate commerce/trade

• $What was the Adams- Onis Treaty of 1819?$

  - Defined Western limits of Louisiana Purchase

• $What was the Erie Canal/ its significance?$

  -direct route from Ohio to New York

• $What was the Louisiana Purchase and when did it happen?$

  -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

• W$hat was the election of 1824?$
  • when John Q Adams defeated Andrew Jackson by a lot more electoral votes