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Chapter 10: The Opening of America : 1815-1850

During the early 19th century, America experienced significant transformations that reshaped its social and economic landscape. The period from 1815 to 1850 was marked by rapid urbanization, with cities expanding due to various factors, including population growth and increased movement of people.

Chapter 10: The Opening of America : 1815-1850

Chapter 10: The Opening of America : 1815-1850

6 Prosperity and Anxiety

5 Social Structures of the Market Society

4 The Rise of Factories

Introduction

3 A Restless Temper

Urbanization
Reasons for urban growth
The Restless Movement West
Geographic mobility
Crash of 1819
Land speculation
Population growth
A People in Motion
High speed society
Intro

2 The Market Revolution

General Incorporation Laws
Adavtages of corporations
What is a corporation?
John Marshall and the Promotion of Enterprise
Dartmouth v College
Interstate commerce
McCulloch v. Maryland
Character
Summary
Agriculture in the Market Economy
The Postal System
Revolution in Communication
The Transportation Revolution
Railroads
Steamboats
The canal age
Fall in cost of transportation
The Cotton Trade
The New Nationalsim
Protective tariff
New national bank
Growth of the Domestic Market
National Market

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