Native/African Americans
Growth/Reform
Historical Trends/Sources
People
Vocab
100
This escaped slave become a famous author and was the first African American to work personally with the president
Frederik Douglass
100
Concept that the United States was supposed to own all of North America
Manifest destiny
100
Why did Andrew Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?
He thought it favored the rich
100
Campaign to win equal rights for women
women's rights movement
100
Group that migrated west to California in search of gold
Forty-niners
200
Why did white Americans want to move Native Americans to western territories?
To take their land
200
Mass migration to the West Coast of people searching for riches
California Gold Rush
200
Many people were against the abolition of slavery because they believed that....
The economies of the North and South would suffer
200
Former female slave who became an important abolitionist leader.
Sojourner Truth
200
Group of people who relocated to Utah in search of religious freedom
Mormons
300
Explain how the Underground Railroad worked...
a secret network of houses, business and people, boats and wagons that would help slaves escape to the north.
300
What was the most common method of traveling westward across the country?
Covered wagons/ Wagon trains
300
What is the spoils system and who created it?
Using political jobs to reward party loyalty AKA promising people jobs in order to gain votes. Created by president Andrew Jackson.
300
Mission where Santa Anna defeated independent Texan forces
Alamo
300
Daring young Americans who pursued trading and furs in the Rockies
Mountain Men
400
Name two things slaves were not allowed to do:
Gather in groups and learn to read
400
Temperance workers believed that many problems in America came from what?
Drinking alcohol
400
Why did Andrew Jacksons position on Native American removal conflict with his reputation as a man of the people?
Andrew Jacksons definition of "the people" applied exclusively to white citizens.
400
Southern women who moved to the North and worked to abolish slavery
Angela and Sarah Grimke
400
A person who supports the United States growth into western territories
Expansionist
500
What was the typical job of for an enslaved person in the South?
Picking cotton
500
Many women joined social reform groups sponsored by who?
Churches
500
William Lloyd Garrison called his newspaper The Liberator. According to Garrison, who were the "liberators" and who were the "oppressors" in the debate about slavery?
Liberators want to abolish slavery.
Oppressors are against abolishing slavery.
500
Route through the western mountains that led to the pacific northwest
Oregon Trail
500
A place of education that is free for everyone and is funded by taxes
Public school
600
How many enslaved people did Harriett Tubman free?
70
600
In the early 1800s, people became interested in religion, which then made them more interested in what?
Social reform programs
600
What can you infer about the miners from this picture?
-Miners brought their families with them
-Miners brought a lot of money with them
-Miners expected to work hard
Miners expected to work hard
600
Acquisition of land that facilitated a transcontinental railroad
Gadsden Purchase
600
Form of protest in which people do what they think is right even if its against the law.
Civil Disobedience
700
How did enslaved people find comforter in their harsh lives?
Most found comfort in their families, religion, and by remembering their culture.
700
Who gave the women's right movement its start?
Middle-Class northern white women
700
What tools of the miners trade are visible in this illustration? 
-picks
-barrels
-large scale digging equipment
Picks
700
Abolitionist who wanted immediate freedom and full rights for African Americans
William Lloyd Garrison
700
Trend in the early 1800s when American politics became more democratic
Jacksonian Democracy
800
How did enslaved people resist slavery? name 3
Sabotage, revolt, escape
800
How did the reform movement of the early 1800s help the women's right movement become stronger?
Working in reform movements in the early 1800s gave women experience and confidence.
800
What democratic trend occurred as Andrew Jackson became more popular?
People who became presidential electors were chosen by the popular vote
800
American president who supported the Mexica- American war
James K Polk
800
Economic depression that occurred after Martin Van Buren took office.
Panic of 1837.