chapter 11

Question 1

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin in America?

Answer 1

New england

Question 2

What is capitalism?

Answer 2

Individuals put their capital into a bisnuiess in hopes of making a profit

Question 3

What is money used for an investment?

Answer 3

Capitol money

Question 4

What is a system where people are free to buy, sell, and produce what they want and can work where they wish?

Answer 4

Free enterprise

Question 5

What sets the prices of goods in a free enterprise system?

Answer 5

Supply and demand

Question 6

What is technology?

Answer 6

Scientific discoveries that simply work

Question 7

What gives inventors legal rights to their inventions?

Answer 7

Patents

Question 8

Who invented the Cotton Gin?

Answer 8

Eli whitney

Question 9

Who opened the first textile mill in the US?

Answer 9

Samual slater

Question 10

What happened to demand for cotton as a result of textile mill growth in New england

Answer 10

Demand for cotton grew

Question 11

What was the cause of the growth of cities and towns in the North?

Answer 11

Having lots of factories

Question 12

What is the difference between urban and rural?

Answer 12

Urban is city and rural is country

Question 13

What were the three things necessary for Western Expansion in the United States?

Answer 13

Roads steam boats and canals

Question 14

Who led a failed expedition into Kentucky, but wrote journal writings that would help future explorers settle there?

Answer 14

Dr.thomas walker

Question 15

Who was the first permanent European settler in modern day Tennessee?

Answer 15

William bean

Question 16

Why was the Cumberland Gap important to the Wilderness Road?

Answer 16

The rout to kentucky from the atlantic coast

Question 17

What was the importance of the Wilderness Road to the development of Tennessee?

Answer 17

Let more settlers in and made passing through Tennessee mountains easier

Question 18

Who blazed the trail for the Wilderness Road?

Answer 18

Daniel boon and 30 skilled foresters

Question 19

Where was the first capital of the Southwest Territory?

Answer 19

Rocky mount

Question 20

Who was the first person to be voted in as a Senator from Tennessee?

Answer 20

William blount

Question 21

What was important about John Sevier?

Answer 21

He was the first governor

Question 22

What is a long hunter?

Answer 22

Someone who explores land for a period of time

Question 23

What is a turnpike?

Answer 23

Private toll roads

Question 24

What road became important to the development of Tennessee because it allowed farmers to get back to middle Tennessee after selling crops?

Answer 24

Natchez trace

Question 25

Who created the first steamboat?

Answer 25

Robert fulton

Question 26

Steamboats improved the transport of what two things?

Answer 26

Goods and passengers

Question 27

What are artificial waterways?

Answer 27

Canals

Question 28

What canal connected Albany to Buffalo and opened up New York to even more trade opportunities?

Answer 28

Erie canal

Question 29

Who was the President in 1817?

Answer 29

James monroe

Question 30

What was the Era of Good Feelings?

Answer 30

A time when politicial diffrences seemed to fade away after the war of 1812

Question 31

Why did the Era of Good Feelings not last long?

Answer 31

The western expansion of the U.S. Led to increased sectionalism loyality to a region

Question 32

What is the name for showing loyalty to a region?

Answer 32

Sectionalism

Question 33

Who was a chief supporter of state sovereignty?

Answer 33

Jihn c. Calahoun

Question 34

What was Henry Clay’s system that promoted tariffs to stimulate American indestry growth?

Answer 34

The American system

Question 35

What helped preserve the balance between the North and the South?

Answer 35

Missouri compromise

Question 36

What two states were involved in the Missouri Compromise?

Answer 36

Maine and missouri

Question 37

What was a court case over states rights that said that state governments could not have power over the national government?

Answer 37

Supreme court

Question 38

Who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for the rulings of Marbury v. Madison and McCulloh v. Maryland?

Answer 38

John marshall

Question 39

What treaty was an example of America’s military strength and allowed Florida to become part of the country?

Answer 39

The adams-onis

Question 40

What statement was an important part of American foreign policy?

Answer 40

The monroe doctrine