Market Revolution/Market Economy (jan 1, 1800 – jan 1, 1840)

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the economic transformation that swept over the U.S. in the first half of the 19th century; put an emphasis on selling products on a bigger, national scale and expanded trade; includes development of technology (textiles, cotton gin), transportation (steamboats), baking/credit, and regional specialization

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