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HISTORY 120/ FALL 2004/ PROF. FRIEDHEIM

HIS 120/ BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE/ PROF. FRIEDHEIM/ FALL 2004

Chapter Seven.  Read for Tuesday, October 12.  As you read, make a list of what you consider the ten most important changes during the period covered by reading.  Bring the list to class.  The list is your ticket of admission to the quiz.

 

Below is a list of (matching item) questions, ten of which will appear on the quiz.

   

     Match the items in list #1 with those in list #2

LIST #1

 

1. Erie Canal

2. Samuel Slater

3. Boston Associates

4. New York City

5. Andrew Jackson

6. Godey’s Lady Book

7. Lynn, MA

8. Lowell Mills

9. John Stillman Wright

10. Martin Van Buren

11. Whig Party

12. Jackson Democrats

13. Burned Over District

14. Charles Grandson Finney

15. American anti-Slavery Society

16. Evans, Wright, Owen

LIST #2

 

A. Led and built Democratic Party in NY State.

B. Wage labor here transforms shoe production.

C. Tripled in population in 20 years after building of Erie Canal.

D. Created first textile factory in U.S., 1793.

E. Leading Evangelist.

F. Resulted in 10-fold cut in freight rates between 1817 and 1830s.

G. Initiated the Waltham Lowell system.

H. 1st president not drawn from Virginia or New England elite.

I. Drew heavily on the then support of rural planters in South & SW.

J. Drew on northern commercial farmers, financiers & craftsmen.

K. Western NY state.

L. Letters From The West.

M. Promoted the “home” as a domestic haven.

N. Most of its workers were daughters of farmers.

O. Founded by Tappan and Garrison.

P. Freethinkers and reformers.