The Americas 2
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inventor manufactured 10,000 muskets in just 2 years
-interchangeable parts - Eli Whitney
- parts that are exactly alike
- interchangeable parts
- the production of goods in large quantities
- mass production
- social and economic reorganization that took place as machines replaced hand tools and lrage scale factory production increased
- Industrial Revolution
- (1811) federally funded and by 1838 etnding from Cumberland Maryland to Vandalia Illinois
- National Road
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-363 miles long
-"Big Ditch"
-8 years to dig
-1825 linked Hudson river to Lake Erie
-took 12 years to pay for itself
-NYC dominant port in county - Erie Cannal
- a protective tariff designed to aid American industries
- Tarrif of 1816
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-Supreme Court case
-significance=court has power to regulate interstate commerce
-about state chrters that dont allow ships to cross the border - Aaron Olgden v. Thomas Gibbons
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-Supreme court case
-significance=strenthened federal control over economy
-state levied tax on BUS because wanted to make bank fail
-man didn't issue tax cause thought was unconstitutional - McCulloch v.Maryland
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-court case
-1810
-significance= government cant take away charters or contracts
-nullified Georgia law that violated individuals right to enter contracts - Flectcher v. Peck
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-court case
-1819
-significance- government cant take away charters or contracts
-NH couldn't revise original chrter granted to college in colonial times - Dartmouth College v. Woodward
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Secretary of State
- established foreign policy guided by nationalism
-prioritized the security of the nation and expanision of its territory under James Monroe
-made treaty w/ GB to reduce the Great Lakes fleet of both countries
-Oni - John Quincy Adams
- the belief that national intrests should be placed ahead of regional concerns of intrests of other countries
- nationalism
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treaty with Canada
-got the Great Lakes
-U.S. and Canada demilitarize common obrders - Rush-Bogot treaty
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Treaty - got Oregon Territory and Florida
-don't want to fight GB for this land
both claimed land but had no real boundaries
-now know boundaries - Adams-Onis Treaty