1. Impact of Westward Expansion CPUSH 2012-2013

2. How Americans Viewed Expansion Agreed on Need for expansion Disagreed on Government policies 1- about cheap land 2- tariffs to support industry 3- expansion of slavery

3. http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php? video_id=123418&title=Expansion_of_the_Uni ted_States_Map_1763___PresentSlide 12

4. 1-TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION & THE CREATION OF A NATIONAL MARKET ECONOMY

5. Eras of Transportation Turnpike & River Era1790s-1820s Turnpike & River Era1790s-1820s Canal Era1825-1840s Canal Era1825-1840s Railroad Era1850s-1940s Railroad Era1850s-1940s Automobile Era1920s-present Automobile Era1920s-present

6. First National Road

7. TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION Steamboats Robert Fulton Clermont (1807) Impact on transportation and trade – allowed merchandise and people to move more easily inland – encouraged settlement further west

8. TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION Erie Canal (1825) Significance - affected Cost of trade Direction of trade Settlement of NW New York City Upstate NY Canal boom

9. TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION Principal Canals in 1840 Roads and Canals, 1820-1850 Canal boom Canal boom Effect on transportation and trade patterns Effect on transportation and trade patterns

11. TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION Railroads Baltimore & Ohio RR (1830) short lines trunk lines

12. 2- National Market Economy: Inland Freight Rates, 1790- 1865

13. National Market Economy: The Speed of News in 1817 and 1841

14. 3- BEGINNINGS OF INDUSTRIALIZATION Factory System developed Rise of Corporations Technological Innovations Labor – need workers for jobs Old Northwest – new market for goods

16.  The American Industrial Revolution occurred between 1790 and 1860. It began in England in the 18 th century and spread to the United States.  Cotton gin  National road  Canals  Steam boats  Railroads  Why we were these inventions so important.

17. BEGINNINGS OF INDUSTRIALIZATION textiles Samuel Slater factory system Samuel Slater (“Father of the Factory System”)

18. BEGINNINGS OF INDUSTRIALIZATION Lowell ( or Waltham) Factory System – Francis Cabot Lowell – First dual-purpose textile plants – employees – first to produce cloth Lowell towns Lowell, Mass. in 1850 New England Textile Centers: 1830s

19. The Growth of Cotton Textile Manufacturing, 1810 – 1840

20. 4. INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS  Americans were willing to try anything.  They were first copiers, then innovators.  Americans were willing to try anything.  They were first copiers, then innovators. Patents Approved:Patents Approved: 1800: 411800: 41 1860: 4,3571860: 4,357 Patents Approved:Patents Approved: 1800: 411800: 41 1860: 4,3571860: 4,357

21. (Actually invented by a slave) Eli Whitney: The Cotton Gin, 1791

22. Cyrus McCormick & the Mechanical Reaper

23. CHANGES TO SOCIETY The market economy changed: class structure The nature and location of work Gender roles (Middle class) the standard of living Social Class structure Working class Rise of the middle class Social mobility? Geographic mobility LOWER WORKING MIDDLE UPPER Where do Farmers fit?

24. POPULATION GROWTH 1775 2.5 Million 1775 2.5 Million 1790 4 Million 1790 4 Million 1820 10 Million 1820 10 Million 1840 17 Million 1840 17 Million 1860 32 Million 1860 32 Million

25. Immigration Major immigrant groups Irish Germans English When did they come? Where did they settle? National Origin of Immigrants: 1820 - 1860 Immigration to the United States, 1820- 1860