James Monroe’s presidency, in which one party ruled, and nationalism united the country earned this age this nickname?

What do we call the era where mills and factories took hold of the economy?

What is called when private individuals run the economy, not governments?

What effect did the cotton gin have on the South?

More and more Americans in the North started leaving the farms and heading to these in search of jobs?

How did most traders get their goods to markets on the East Coast and then to Europe?

What invention drastically changed river and sea travel?

To connect rivers to one another these were developed?

What was Henry Clay’s plan called for providing internal improvements, such as roads and canals?

What is it called when a country defends its own industries by enacting tariffs?

As the Northern and Southern states developed different economies and lifestyles, it led to this?

In 1820, Henry Clay negotiated this compromise allowing a new “slave” and “free” state to join the union, thus keeping the balance of free and slave holding states in the Senate.