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Warm up- Happy Thursday! . What is SECTIONALISM? How could this cause problems?. Sectionalism vs. Nationalism Regional Economies Create Differences. Objective: Students will understand Sectionalism and Nationalism in the United States. The First Industrial Revolution.
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Warm up- Happy Thursday! • What is SECTIONALISM? • How could this cause problems?
Sectionalism vs. NationalismRegional Economies Create Differences Objective: Students will understand Sectionalism and Nationalism in the United States.
The First Industrial Revolution Pre 1812 two events changed the US economy • Embargo Act of 1807- made trade illegal with European countries • War of 1812- British placed blockade around US making trade impossible
War of 1812 Embargo Act of 1807
Industries in Europe • Great Britain discovered the ability to use coal and water to power machines prior to the US • Moved away from cottage industries • US adopted these ideas for use in their own ways
Industrial Revolution Video Clip http://www.history.com/shows/mankind-the-story-of-all-of-us/videos/industrial-revolution
Interchangeable Parts • Eli Whitney – demonstrated use of interchangeable parts to President Adams in 1801 • First used on fire arms
Interchangeable Parts continued…. 3 advantages of interchangeable parts • Increased production, items could be mass produced • Repairs are easier on items, can replace one part • Allowed the use of more unskilled labor for lower salary
Interchangeable Parts continued…. • Interchangeable parts and mass production resulted in Industrial Revolution Industrial Revolution- a social & economic reorganization in the 19th century as machines replaced hand tools and large scale factory production developed
New England Economy • Samuel Slater – Englishman that brought secrets of textile mills to America from England in 1793 • England made it illegal for textile workers to leave their country with their knowledge of how machines worked
New England Economy continued… The first factories were placed in New England because: • Economy had been based on shipping and foreign trade • Fast moving rivers to supply water for factories • Large supply of people willing to work in the factories
New England Economy continued… • Town of Lowell (1822)– booming manufacturing center • Many women came from farms to work • Irish men, women, and children came after the Potato Famine In New England, small family farms remained- only growing what was needed. In the late 1700’s slavery began to die out.
New Inventions • Cotton Gin • Invented by Eli Whitney in 1794 • Cleaned cotton by removing seeds and leaves • Steel Plows • Invented by John Deere • Sped up the process of planting crops • Grain Reaper • Invented by Cyrus McCormick in 1834 • Made harvest faster and easier
Southern Economy • “Cotton is King”- plantations used new inventions to help production • Farming transformed Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama- expanding slavery From 1790 to 1810 the south slave numbers increased from 700,000 to 1,200,000 slaves.
Cotton is King http://www.gpb.org/georgiastories/videos/king_cotton_and_the_cotton_gin
President Madison’s Goals • In 1815, President Madison wants to unite the nation and make the nation self-sufficient. • SELF-SUFFICIENT- • PREDICT- What could be done?
President Madison’s Goals In 1815, President Madison wants to unite the nation and make the nation self-sufficient. Madison’s Goals • Improve transportation / internal improvements • Establish the Tariff of 1816 • Resurrect national bank (Second Bank of the US)
The American System • Congressman Henry Clay proposes the American System • The North would produce manufactured goods for the South • The South would produce the crops and livestock for the North
Internal Improvements • National Road • Connected regions together by land (MD to IL) • Started Westward migration • Erie Canal built in New York • AKA “The Big Ditch” • Linked Hudson River to the Great Lakes a • Shipping charges dropped
The Era of Good Feelings • James Monroe- elected president (1816) • Monroe- (a Virginian Dem-Rep) went on a goodwill tour across New England & was well received • America entered into an "Era of Good Feelings"
NATIONALISM • Page 219-223 • Complete the chart with your elbow partner
Let’s actually SEE the expansion! Also Label (in Blue) Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Gulf of Mexico
Dinner Party Project • Friday, February 28th • Dorothea Dix Eli Whitney • Horance Mann Samuel Austin Worcester • Lucretia Mott John C. Calhoun • Elizabeth Cady Stanton Charles Finney • Nat Turner Ralph Waldo Emerson • Sojourner Truth Henry David Thoreau • Frederick Douglas Black Hawk • Sarah or Angelina Grimke Santa Anna • William Lloyd Garrison Stephen Austin • Denmark Vessey Sam Houston • Henry Clay James K. Polk • Andrew Jackson Zachary Taylor • Joseph Smith Mary Paul • Cyrus McCormick Sarah Bagley • John Deere David Walker • Samuel Morse Margaret Fuller • Harriet Tubman Susan B Anthony • Stephen Foster