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History
US
15 cards·by Ashayla
Louisiana Purchase
refers to the $530,000,000 acres of territory that the US purchased for $15 million from
France.
Embargo
prohibiting the movement of ships in & out of ports
War of 1812
the war between the US and Great Britain
Depression
severe downturn in the economy
Missouri Compromise
congressional agreement that regulated the extension of slavery in the US.
Adams-Onis Treaty
a treaty between the US and Spain in 1819 that gave Florida to the US.
Industrial Revolution
major industrialization that began in Great Britain (late 1700’s - early 1800’s)
Interchangeable parts
things that could be changed for something else
Cotton gin
a machine that separates cotton from its seeds
Second Great Awakening
a protestant revival movement during the early 19th century in the US.
Denominations
religious groups.
Spirituals
a religious song associated with black Christians or southern US.
Market Revolution
a term to describe the expansion of the marketplace that occurred in the 19th century.
Manufacturing
use of machinery.
Free enterprise system
an economic system that restricts business activities and ownership.