threats on the frontier | ||
a plant that lead thousands of Americans to the West because it was ideal for grazing | ||
a system where Eastern merchants would trade with Western trappers for fur | ||
Man who pushed for national parks | ||
First national park | ||
Things promoted by the national literature | ||
Three Western countries ahead of America in population | ||
reasons for immigration | ||
German contributions to culture | ||
German-promoted ideals | ||
Inventor of the cotton gin | ||
inventor of the sewing machine | ||
Inventor of the foot treadle | ||
Supreme court decision that ruled that unions were legal provided the practices did not hurt others, but still outlawed strikes. | ||
inventor of the steel plow | ||
invention of the mechanical mower-reaper | ||
main national road | ||
Road that lead across Pennsylvania, allowing economic expansion to expand westward | ||
perfected the steamboat | ||
shortened time and cost of transportation, created new towns and cities | ||
most significant contribution to America's economy | ||
Inventor of the air brake | ||
laid first transcontinental telegraph cable |
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