Worksheet # 58

Waterloo        James Monroe      Wellington      Turnpikes       Erie Canal
John Fitch     Macadam           Partisanship        Tolls                Explosions

1) The inventor of the first steamboat, who showed his ideas at
          the Constitutional Convention: _________.
2) The new type of material that made roads better: _________.
3) The British general who triumped over Napoleon: _________.
4) The location of Napoleon's defeat: __________.
5) The 5th President of the U.S. who enjoyed the good feelings of
           all Americans after the War of 1812 was won: ________.
6) Name for the new roads because a pole was turned up to let
           people use them once they paid: __________.
7) The money paid to use a road or bridge: _________.
8) The 350 mile canal that was built in upper New York state: _____.
9) The feeling of loyalty to a political party: _________.
10) One of the big dangers of steam engines and steamboats: _____.

Thought Question: What was the biggest positive consequence of
        the War of 1812?














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