Name
Period
Date
Market Revolution in America
Directions: Use the terms below to construct sentences that describe the development of a
market economy in the early to mid-19th century. In the spaces provided, add THREE of your
own terms. You should construct at least FIVE sentences, and each sentence should contain at
least TWO of the terms below.
Transportation Revolution
Canal building
Erie Canal
National Road
Commercialization
Industrialization
Capital accumulation
Private investors
Cotton
Putting-out system
Barter
Central workshops
Specialization
National market
Farm families
Cash economy
Government policies
Land grants
Squatters
Technology
Steel plow
McCormick
Women
Children
Embargo
Tariff
Lowell
American system
Eli Whitney
Division of labor
Samuel Slater
Artisans
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The most important CAUSES of early American industrialization were . . . BECAUSE
The most significant EFFECTS of early American industrialization were . . . BECAUSE