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The Antebellum Time of Change. 1820-1860. Areas of Change. Increase in Democracy New Technology New Land. Jacksonian Democracy 1820-1840. Common Man’s President From Tennessee War Hero. Changes in Requirements Changes in Procedure Changes in Ideas. Increases in Democracy.
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The Antebellum Time of Change 1820-1860
Areas of Change • Increase in Democracy • New Technology • New Land
Jacksonian Democracy 1820-1840 • Common Man’s President • From Tennessee • War Hero
Changes in Requirements Changes in Procedure Changes in Ideas Increases in Democracy
Technology • Manufacturing • Farming / Food Production • Transportation • Communication
Making Factories Possible Samuel Slater James Watt
Charles Goodyear and Vulcanization of Rubber Elias Howe and the Sewing Machine How did these things help????
Farming and Food McCormick’s Reeper & Deere’s Iron Plow
Moving on the Water Robert Fulton and the Clermont
Everybody’s Talking…… Samuel FB Morse & Cyrus Fields
Erie Canal DeWitt Clinton • 4’ Deep 40’ wide • Albany, NY to Lake Erie near Buffalo • Connected NYC to Chicago
Changed the economy of the south cotton = cash crop slaves more necessary Slavery will lead to sectionalism Significance of the Cotton Gin