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What is the rendezvous system?
The name that was given to the system that the fur trapping system was based on.
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What is The War of 1812?
The name of the war that occurred in 1812.
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What are liquor and hogs?
Two items became staple market items due to them being produced by corn.
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What are Chicago, Cleveland, and Detriot?
At least one city that became a powerhouse city due to canal cutting.
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What is the potato famine in the 1840s?
The reason why the Irish moved to America.
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What is England?
The place in which the Industrial Revolution began.
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What is National Road or Cumberland Road?
The name of the major road that was interrupted by the War of 1812.
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What is a railroad?
A faster, reliable, and cheaper form of transportation especially when canals froze over.
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What is Europe running out of room, to escape the aristocratic caste and state church, and more opportunities to improve life? (overpopulation, religion, opportunity)
Two reasons why European immigrants came to America.
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What is the cotton gin?
This invention caused a large revival of slavery in the south in the 1790s.
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What is the McCornick Reaper?
The name of the invention in which was comparable to the cotton gin in the South.
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What is the Pony Express?
The dramatic mail service carried mail speedily long distances; established in 1860.
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What is the opposition of slavery and being more educated?
The two main ways that the Germans differed from the Americans.
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What is the know-nothing party?
The other name for the American party.
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What is a cult of domesticity?
The name of the cultural creed that glorified the customary functions of the homemaker.
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What is the steamboat?
The mode of transportation was primarily used for moving and trading goods during the transportation revolution.
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What is very grim, disease-filled, lonely, and increased individualism?
Description of pioneer life.
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Who is Martin Van Buren?
The 8th president of the United States and also the man who established the ten-hour workday.
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What are lower fertility rates, spoiled children, women being put on a pedestal, smaller families, more working women, and closer-knit families?
3 effects of the change to women's roles in society.
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What is that is made the economy less tiny farms but a more national network of industries?
The way in which the Market Revolution transformed the American Economy.
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