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During this period of time they made the first spinning mill that was built by Samuel Slater and Moses Brown.
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During the industrial growth the first spinning mill was made by Samuel Slater with was in Rhode Island also it was the beginning of the industrial revolution
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Eli Whitney soon invent the first cotton gin(engine) with then resulted in the demand for slaves.
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Moved to a central location not in a state.
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People got around by
-steamboat
-keel boats
-Wagons pulled by oxen and horses -
They bought the Louisiana Purchase for 15 million dollars
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During this time they
- studied wildlife
-established relationships with Native Americans
-claimed Oregon country for USA -
No land boundaries changed
US gained international respect as a nation
New war hero's (Andre Jackson and Oliver Party)
New Spirit of Nationalism(pride in your nation) -
James Monroe led this event which meant peace,prosperity,seance of unity and national pride.
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In order to keep balance in the Congress between slave/free states-MO was admitted as a slave state at the time Main was admitted as a free state.
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For every one immigrant to US in 1820's 22 came in the 1850's
-Immigrants(mostly N&W Europe)
-Nativism?? -
- Message to he world to "KEEP OUT" -Strong Congressmen debaters emerged - Webster-North - Calhoun-South - Clay-West
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They also built the Erie Canal-which was built to connect the Hudson River
-all systems of canals built in the eastern/northeastern united states -
1830-12.9 million (1820's 129,000 immigrants or 1%)
1860-31.4 million (1850's 2.8 immigrants or 1%) -
Whitman traveled first
Difficulties
-food could be scarce
-weight/overload
-terrain
Weather Conditions
- cholera
-other diseases
-accidents
Indian attacks -
During the Mexican War there was a demand for more land and it was between the US and Mexico and in 1848 the war ends and US wins
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Bought for 10 million dollars and got it from Mexico