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ch 14 vocab

Across
A society of Irish miners who engaged in a violent confrontation with Pennsylvania mining companies
A policy of favoring native-born individuals over foreign-born ones
semi secret Irish organization that became a benevolent society aiding Irish immigrants in american.
Developed the cotton gin
Known as "the father of the factory system" also introduced the idea of child labor to American factories
The first president from west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Established a ten-hour day for federal employees
Down
Gov of New York who started the Erie Canal project
Meant that businessmen could create corporations without applying for individual charters from the legislature.
Began in the 1760's in England but spread to other countries and replaced hand tools with machines.
Inventor of the stream boat, this increased trade
European bluegrass in charred cane fields which made for an ideal pasture for livestock
The liability of a firm's owners for no more than the capital they have invested in the firm.
was among the first Americans to advocate the preservation of nature as a deliberate national policy
Invented the sewing machine.
A group of Boston families who joined to form one of the earliest and most powerful joint-capital ventures
This allowed people and goods to flow freely across the Appalachians, opening u the west for population and commercial expansion