THE MARKET REVOLUTION & MANIFEST DESTINY

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THE MARKET REVOLUTION

VOCABULARY

• Capitalism
• Specialization
• Market revolution

TELEGRAPH

• 1837
• Samuel F.B. Morse
• Used for communication

STEEL PLOW

• 1837
• John Deere
• Used for farming to break up tough soil
• Could be used behind a horse

SEWING MACHINE

• Invented by Elias Howe
• In 1846

RAILROAD

• Offered an advantage in speed
• Improved national mobility
• Could be used in the winter
• Great for bringing goods inland

STEAM BOAT

• Invented by Robert Fulton
• Introduce to America In 1787

MECHANICAL REAPER

• Invented by Cyrus McCormick
• Invented in 1831

INNOVATIONS

• Entrepreneurial activity
• Canals
• National road
• Industrialization

MANIFEST DESTINY

VOCABULARY

• Middle ground
• Fifty-four Forty or Fight!
• Mormans

THE BLACK HAWK WAR

• Conflict fought in 1832
• Led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
• Started because of a tribal elders vision.
• Between U.S. and Native Americans

THE FORT LARAMIE TREATY

• Signed in 1868
• Agreement between U.S. And Lakota people
• Guaranteed them ownership of the Black Hills

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MORMON TRAIL

• 1,300 miles long
• Traveled by Members of the Church of the Latter-day Saints
• Was in usage from 1846 to 1869

THE OREGON TRAIL

• Started in Independence, Missouri
• Ended in Portland, Oregon
• Traveled mainly by wagon

SANTA FE TRAIL

• 780 mile trek
• Connected Kansas City with Santa Fe

THE CALIFORNIA TRAIL

• Was an emigrant trail
• 2000 mile across
• From Missouri to California