| Question | Answer |
| Remembers what transportation improvements had the biggest effect on Western farmers | Roads and Canals enabled western farmers to get their products to eastern markets.
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Can define Industrial Revolution | Factory machines replaced hand tools, and large-scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main form or work.
| Knows the impact of railroad construction | Railroads led to economic growth after the east and west coasts were joined.
| Remembers the effect of the Missouri Compromise | It kept the balance of power in the Senate between the slave states and free states
| Can recall the name of the invention and the inventor who improved communication | Samuel F. B. Morse and his telegraph
| Remembers two factors that led to America’s economic growth | Railroads and canals made it possible to transport goods more efficiently.
| Can recall 2 farming improvements | John Deere’s steel plow and Cyrus McCormick’s reaper
| Can define Nationalism | A feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness toward your country
| Can name 3 actions of the American System | 1)Est. a protective tariff 2)Est. a national bank 3)Improve the country’s transportation systems
| Can define Sectionalism | A loyalty to the interests of your own region or section of the country
| Knows the name of the man who promoted the American System | Henry Clay from Kentucky
| Knows the effect of economic growth (Per Capita Income) in America 1770-1840 | Industrialization led to urbanization (growth of cities)
| Knows who’s invention of what made river transportation more efficient | Robert Fulton’s steamboat
| Remembers the effects of Eli Whitney’s cotton gin. | 1)Westward expansion 2)Cotton exports increased 3)Native Americans driven off more land 4)Slavery increased
| Can state two inventions by Eli Whitney | Cotton gin and interchangeable parts
| Can recall the two cities connected by the Erie Canal | New York City and Buffalo, New York |
