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Economic and Social Factors of Sectionalism and Nationalism in 19th Century America

Explore the key inventions and figures that shaped the economic and social landscape of 19th century America, including Samuel Morse's telegraph, Eli Whitney's cotton gin, and advancements by John Deere and Cyrus McCormick. Understand how the Erie Canal facilitated trade, the emergence of the Cotton Kingdom, and the role of nativist sentiments represented by the Know-Nothings. Highlight the efforts of abolitionists like William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass in addressing the social issues tied to sectionalism and nationalism during this era.

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Economic and Social Factors of Sectionalism and Nationalism in 19th Century America

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  1. Objective 2.03 Distinguish between the economic and social issues that led to sectionalism and nationalism

  2. Samuel Morse Invented the electromagnetic telegraph in 1837

  3. Eli Whitney Invented the Cotton Gin in 1792 and the concept of interchangeable parts in 1801

  4. John Deere Invented the steel plow in 1837

  5. Cyrus McCormick Invented the mechanical reaper in the 1830’s

  6. Robert Fulton Revolutionized river travel with his steamboat The Clermont in 1807

  7. Erie Canal Connected Lake Erie with the Hudson River, encouraged trade between the North and the West

  8. Cotton Kingdom Name applied to the economy of the antebellum south

  9. 1st Industrial Revolution Machinery in the north, water powered in the beginning, mainly in textiles at the beginning of the 1800’s

  10. Nativism People that do not like immigrants

  11. Know-Nothings Political Party of Nativists, known for their secret societies

  12. William Lloyd Garrison Author of the Liberator, wanted abolition immediately

  13. Frederick Douglass African American that was outspoken about the immorality of slavery

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