Social Studies Chapter 6 Study Guide
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Proskillerninja on January 16, 2010
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social studies, social studies vocabulary, social studies vocab, vocabulary words
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
The American System was created by ___. | ![]() Henry Clay |
Henry Clay believed that __ tariffs would __ all regions of the country. | high, help |
What is infrastructure? | system of roads, ports, and other facilities needed by a modern economy |
What are turnpikes? | ![]() Paved roads owned by private companies |
In marshy areas, wagons traveled on ___. | ![]() Corduroy roads |
What are corduroy roads? | ![]() Logs laid side by side to keep wagons from sinking in marshy areas |
What is a canal? | ![]() Channels that are dug across land and are filled with water |
Who persuaded Congress to adopt the Missouri compromise? | ![]() Henry Clay |
What did Henry Clay persuade Congress to adopt in 1820? | The Missouri Compromise |
What did the Missouri Compromise do? | The Missouri compromise added Missouri as a "Slave state," but also added Maine as a "Free state." In addition, slavery was not allowed in the Louisiana Territory north of Missouri's southern border. |
What is Dumping? | The selling of goods in another country under market value |
The tariff of 1816 was popular in the ___, but deeply resented in the ___ | North, South |
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