Chapter 11

Question 1

What was the change from an agrarian society to one based on industry?

Answer 1

Canals are artificial waterway

Question 2

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin in America?

Answer 2

Britain to the United States

Question 3

What is capitalism?

Answer 3

economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry

Question 4

What is money used for an investment?

Answer 4

Cost is set by supply and demand in a free enterprise system

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Prices/cost is set by supply and demand in a free enterprise system

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Competition,profit,private property,economic freedom

Question 7

What is technology?

Answer 7

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.

Question 8

What gives inventors legal rights to their inventions?

Answer 8

Patent give investors legal rights to the inventon

Question 9

Who invented the Cotton Gin

Answer 9

Eli Whitney

Question 10

Who opened the first textile mill in the US?

Answer 10

Samuel slater

Question 11

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

Answer 11

As textile mils were growing in New England, demand for cotton grow

Question 12

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

Answer 12

The growth of factories in the north also results in the growth of cities and towns

Question 13

What is the difference between urban and rural?

Answer 13

Rural or urban depending on the density of human created structures and residents people

Question 14

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

Answer 14

Roads,steamboat, canal

Question 15

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

Answer 15

William Blount

Question 16

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

Answer 16

Daniel Boone

Question 17

Why was the Cumberland Gap important to the Wilderness Road?

Answer 17

The wilderness roads aided the early exploration of Tennessee because it made passing through the mountains easier

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Wildness explorer for at least 6 moths at a time

Question 19

Who blazed the trail for the Wilderness Road?

Answer 19

Daniel Donne

Question 20

Where was the first capital of the Southwest Territory?

Answer 20

Rocky Mountain

Question 21

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

Answer 21

John sevier

Question 22

What was important about John Sevier?

Answer 22

He is a first government

Question 23

What is a long hunter?

Answer 23

It a turnpikes

Question 24

What is a turnpike?

Answer 24

Private companies

Question 25

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

Answer 25

The natches trace became an important

Question 26

Who created the first steamboat?

Answer 26

Robert Fulton

Question 27

Steamboats improved the transport of what two things?

Answer 27

The clermant

Question 28

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

Answer 28

Canal is the Erie Canal. It was built to connect Albany

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 political differences seem to fade away after the war 1812

Question 31

Why did the Era of Good Feelings not last long?

Answer 31

Era didn't lose long because the western

Question 32

What is the name for showing loyalty to a region?

Answer 32

The Monroe

Question 33

Who was a chief supporter of state sovereignty?

Answer 33

John Marshall

Question 34

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

Answer 34

Tariff to stimulate the growth of American industries

Question 35

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

Answer 35

The Missouri

Question 36

What two states were involved in the Missouri Compromise?

Answer 36

Maryland

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

Captitallis

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

Adams-onís

Question 40

What statement was an important part of American foreign policy?

Answer 40

Meculloh