chapter 11

Question 1

made machine that could separate seeds from cotton (cotton gin)

Answer 1

Eli Whitney

Question 2

denied the Trinity

Answer 2

Unitarians

Question 3

can easily be replace by identical parts

Answer 3

interchangeable parts

Question 4

large revival in America

Answer 4

Second Great Awakening

Question 5

came to America because of a potato famine in our country

Answer 5

Irish

Question 6

water compartment that can be opened on both ends to let water in or out

Answer 6

lock

Question 7

patented the swing machine with a foot petal

Answer 7

Isaac Singer

Question 8

improved factory system through the development of interchangeable parts

Answer 8

Eli Whitney

Question 9

specific type of road that charges a fee

Answer 9

turnpike

Question 10

also called Cumberland Rd. because of the city where it starts, although it doesnt go near the Cumberland gap

Answer 10

National Road

Question 11

came for rich farmland and to escape political problems in our land

Answer 11

Germans

Question 12

believe that man is born good but is corrupted by society

Answer 12

transcendentalist

Question 13

left England to build factory machines in America

Answer 13

Samuel Slater

Question 14

led drive for tax supported public schools

Answer 14

Horace Mann

Question 15

time period where machines and factories replaced hand tools

Answer 15

Industrial Revolution

Question 16

built across Kentucky on land bought from the Cherokees

Answer 16

Wilderness Road

Question 17

organized to discuss women’s right and proposed law changes

Answer 17

Seneca Falls Convention

Question 18

opposed slavery and wanted to end it

Answer 18

abolitionists

Question 19

first to successfully test a locomotive on an American railroad

Answer 19

Peter Cooper

Question 20

created a better plow with a steel blade so soil would not stick

Answer 20

John Deere

Question 21

revivals attracted people through new publicly measures special techniques

Answer 21

Charles Finney

Question 22

most famous canal in country

Answer 22

Erie Canal

Question 23

worked to improve conditions at facilities for the mentally ill

Answer 23

Dorothea DIx

Question 24

led debates at Yale about the truth of the the word of God

Answer 24

Timothy Dwight

Question 25

people stayed for weeks and days and heard much preaching and sang songs

Answer 25

camp meetings

Question 26

national passage through the Cumberland Mts.

Answer 26

Cumberland Gap

Question 27

created a mill town for girls in Massachusetts that provided room and board for workers

Answer 27

Francis Cabot Lowell

Question 28

picked cotton in southern fields

Answer 28

slaves

Question 29

invention expanded communication by sending signals across wires (telegraph)

Answer 29

Samuel F. Morse

Question 30

invented a machine for cutting and harvesting grain

Answer 30

Cyrus McCormick

Question 31

helped organize Seneca Falls Convention

Answer 31

Lucretia Mott

Question 32

helped organized Seneca Falls Convention + taught both marriage + others the Bible were oppressive to women

Answer 32

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question 33

welcomed American trade in our ports

Answer 33

Chinese

Question 34

took mail from Missouri to California

Answer 34

Pony Express riders

Question 35

threatened into opening American trade with our company

Answer 35

Japanese

Question 36

invented the clipper

Answer 36

John Griffiths

Question 37

production of large quantities of products

Answer 37

mass production

Question 38

worked in factories at a young age and had little education

Answer 38

children

Question 39

worked for better working conditions and better pay

Answer 39

labor unions

Question 40

faster than other sailing vessels, although it doesn't have an engine

Answer 40

clipper

Question 41

led the building of wilderness road through Cumberland Gap

Answer 41

Daniel Boone

Question 42

shallow-manmade water highway

Answer 42

canal

Question 43

traveled to Japan to open trade

Answer 43

Matthew Perry

Question 44

once called the Great Warrior Path

Answer 44

Great Wagon Road

Question 45

steamboat dramatically reduced the travel time from NYC to Albany

Answer 45

Robert Fulton

Question 46

could travel faster than any sailboat because of its engine

Answer 46

steamboat

Question 47

a postmaster general under Washington

Answer 47

Samuel Osgood