Objective 2.03
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Objective 2.03
Distinguish between the economic and social issues that led to sectionalism and nationalism
Samuel Morse
Invented the electromagnetic telegraph in 1837
Eli Whitney
Invented the Cotton Gin in 1792 and the concept of interchangeable parts in 1801
John Deere
Invented the steel plow in 1837
Cyrus McCormick
Invented the mechanical reaper in the 1830’s
Robert Fulton
Revolutionized river travel with his steamboat The Clermont in 1807
Erie Canal
Connected Lake Erie with the Hudson River, encouraged trade between the North and the West
Cotton KingdomName applied to the economy of the antebellum south
1st Industrial Revolution
Machinery in the north, water powered in the beginning, mainly in textiles at the beginning of the 1800’s
Nativism
People that do not like immigrants
Know-NothingsPolitical Party of Nativists, known for their secret societies
William Lloyd Garrison
Author of the Liberator, wanted abolition immediately
Frederick Douglass
African American that was outspoken about the immorality of slavery