Unit 3 vocab check

Front

What allowed for people to travel from coast to coast in 7 days, a trip that used to take 4-6 months?

Back

Railroads, Trains, Transcontinental Railroad, The transcontinental railroad, railroad

Front

What invention increased the demand for slavery? Options: Cotton Gin, Steel Plow, Telegraph

Back

Cotton Gin

Front

How did the US gain Florida?

Back

Andrew Jackson went on a side quest after the war of 1812 and took it without permission.

Front

What did John Deere invent?

Back

Steel Plow

Front

The process of transitioning from a farm based economy to a manufacturing based economy

Back

Industrialization

Front

What allowed for instant long distance messaging between cities using electrical signals?

Back

Telegraph

Front

Andrew Jackson was against the....

Back

National Bank

Front

A human-built waterway that connects two existing bodies of water.

Back

Canal

Front

To get rid of something, usually slavery.

Back

Abolish

Front

A tax on imported goods

Back

Tariff