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Amana colonies-
These are the longest-lived communal colonies and one of the utopian societies established back during this time. -
shakers
The shakers are a group that believed that Christ was going to appear for a second time. These are one Christian sect that appeared around this time. -
Cotton gin
Eli Whitney made this and it was a machine that separated the seeds from the actual cotton itself. -
Interchangeable parts
Eli Whitney created the interchangeable parts which can be mass-produced and replicated easily. -
Steamboats
The first steamboat was the Clermont which was made by Robert Fulton. It left new york city and headed for Albany and it was the first commercial steamboat. -
Lowell system
Labor production model made by Francis Lowell in Massachusetts. This was made so every production process was done in the same building. -
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Battle of Lake Champlain
This marked the end of the final invasion of the northern states during the war of 1812. -
“Star-Spangled Banner”
Francis Scott Key was the creator of the song and it was originally created as a poem which he wrote after watching Maryland being bombed in 1812. -
Barbary Pirates
These were ottoman pirates who operated in primarily North Africa at ports. -
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Cult of Domesticity
This was a cult with opinions about women and how women should stay home and cook and clean and take care of their children. -
“corrupt bargain”
The corrupt bargain refers to three incidents that congress or the president made that clearly disobeyed the laws written. -
Erie Canal
This was finally completed in 1825, it is in new york and it ran 363 miles from Hudson river to lake Erie. -
Anti-Masonic party
This was the first third party in the US it was written to oppose a single-issue party and later hoped to become a major party. -
Public school movement
This started in New England when they wanted better schooling for all children. A lot of early schooling was based on Calvinism and moral values. -
“The Liberator”
The Liberator was an abolitionist weekly newspaper written and published in Boston. Their main goal to get across was the automatic freeing of slaves and that is what they wrote about. -
Asylum movement
A movement that aimed to help the way people viewed the mentally ill and improved how they were being treated. -
The North Star
The north star was an antislavery newspaper published in new york written by Fredrick Douglas. -
Oneida community
this was a communal perfections religious community that was made by John Humphrey. -
Spoils system
The spoils system is where after an election the government offers public office jobs for its supporters. -
Women’s Rights Movement-
This was a movement that fought for equal rights and opportunities for women. It talked about equal job opportunities, the right to vote, public education, etc.
