US History 1 Chapter 7 Study Guide
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What was Eli Whitney's most famous invention?

The cotton gin

What invention allowed for unskilled workers to mass produce uniform parts?

Interchangeable parts

Where did the Industrial Revolution in America begin?

New England

Why did the American system promote nationalism?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Erie Canal connect?

<p>The Hudson River to Lake Erie</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Tariff of 1816?

<p>To protect American industries from foreign competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the most influential Supreme Court justice who strengthened the U.S. control over its economy?

<p>John Marshall</p> Signup and view all the answers

What court case established that the federal government had powers not explicitly stated in the Constitution?

<p>McCulloch v. Maryland</p> Signup and view all the answers

What court case confirmed the federal government's power to regulate interstate commerce?

<p>Gibbons v. Ogden</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the belief that national interests come before regional concerns or international agreements?

<p>Nationalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

What treaty resulted in the U.S. gaining control of Florida and the Oregon territory?

<p>The Adams-Onis Treaty</p> Signup and view all the answers

What policy stated that Europe would not interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere and the U.S. would do the same for Europe?

<p>The Monroe Doctrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

What resulted in the admission of Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, and a new boundary line between North and South?

<p>The Missouri Compromise</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who became the president after John Quincy Adams but was largely ineffective due to his constant battles with Andrew Jackson?

<p>Andrew Jackson</p> Signup and view all the answers

After the 1824 election, the House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams as the President.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the Jacksonians, those who supported Andrew Jackson, to leave the Republican Party and form the Democratic-Republican Party?

<p>They believed that John Quincy Adams had unfairly won the presidency in 1824.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Andrew Jackson won the 1828 election by a landslide.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the practice of replacing government officials with supporters upon assuming office called?

<p>The spoils system</p> Signup and view all the answers

What forced Native American tribes to relocate west?

<p>The Indian Removal Act of 1830</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Cherokee feel about the Trail of Tears?

<p>They considered it a time of great suffering.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What court case ruled that Georgia could not impose its laws on the Cherokee?

<p>Worcester v. Georgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the Massachusetts senator who gave an influential speech about states' rights?

<p>Daniel Webster</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was Jackson's Vice President and opponent of Daniel Webster, often advocating for the principle of "Liberty first, Union afterwards"?

<p>John C. Calhoun</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Tariff of Abominations?

<p>It increased the price of the 1824 tariff.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Bank of the United States?

<p>A national bank that Jackson strongly opposed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Andrew Jackson ultimately supported rechartering the Bank of the United States.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the president of the Bank of the United States?

<p>Nicholas Biddle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were "Pet Banks"?

<p>State banks favored by Jackson's administration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the "Whig Party"?

<p>A political party opposing Jackson and his policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the Democratic President who campaigned against the "Pet Banks"?

<p>Martin Van Buren</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the Panic of 1837?

<p>The failure of many &quot;Pet Banks&quot; or &quot;Wildcat Banks.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the Whig Party presidential candidate in the 1840 election?

<p>William Henry Harrison</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who became the vice president and successor of William Henry Harrison?

<p>John Tyler</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Chapter 7 Study Guide: US History 1

  • Eli Whitney: Invented the cotton gin and developed interchangeable parts. His interchangeable parts were a precursor to mass production.

  • Interchangeable Parts: Identical parts that can be swapped for one another. This improved the efficiency of manufacturing.

  • Cotton Gin: Whitney's invention. It sped up the process of separating cotton fibers from seeds, greatly increasing cotton production in the South.

  • Mass Production: The large-scale manufacturing of goods in high quantities. Factories utilized water and coal power to achieve this.

  • Industrial Revolution: A period of significant social and economic change, marked by the shift from hand tools to machines, factories to large-scale production. It started in New England in the 18th century, and fueled by the need for more textile production.

  • New England's Role: New England had abundant water resources, which were used to power early factories. Increased demand for manufactured goods in the North fueled the industrialization of New England.

  • Henry Clay & the American System: Henry Clay, a House Speaker, advocated for the American System. This system aimed to unify the nation economically and aid both Southern farmers and Northern industries.

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Explore key concepts from Chapter 7 of US History 1, focusing on Eli Whitney's inventions and the Industrial Revolution. Learn about interchangeable parts, the cotton gin, and New England's pivotal role in early manufacturing. This study guide highlights important historical developments that influenced economic change in America.

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