Inventions
An alternate method of transportation was needed, that will decrease time traveling upstream.
The Steamboat
Who won the election of 1824
What did Jackson do to help and support democracy
Expansion of voting rights
The Secret ballot
Politicians began to focus on the people
First vice president to gain the presidency due to the death of a sitting president
John Tyler
General that defended New Orleans from the British
Andrew Jackson
Women worked in textiles where they processed textiles by hand to large power looms.
Lowell Factory System
Name the first 5 presidents
Washington, George
Adams, John
Jefferson, Thomas
Madison, James
Monroe, James
What began the democratic party
Supporters of Jackson began the Democratic Party
new party that included formal National Republicans another anti Jackson forces.
Whig
Supreme Court case that determined the Court’s right and their role
Marbury vs Madison
Transporting goods and people faster and cheaper. Where it went, new cities sprang up.
Railroad
What led to the Missouri Compromise
When Missouri (a slave territory) requested statehood, it threatened the balance in the Senate
Why did Jackson vetoed the renewal of the National Bank
Answers may vary
How was Harrison, someone from the Whig party able to defeat Van Buren? How did he portray himself as
a simple man from the frontier
What was the Goal of Lewis and Clarke
Gather information about plants, animals, and geography of the LP for economic potential
Machine that will lead to a demand for slave labor and would help clean the up the king
Cotton Gin
What led to the Monroe Doctrine
European nations discussed a plan to help Spain regain its American holdings. European involvement in the Americas troubled President Monroe
Why did South Carolina threatened to sucede
Congress passed a tax on foreign goods
SC believed that states had the right to choose what national laws to obey
What is Laissez-Faire
Government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy.
What caused the War of 1812
The British continued the impressment of American sailors. The British were also interrupting American trade with Europe
Mechanical tool that will help boost the agricultural production. Farmer could plant and harvest much larger crops
Mechanical Reaper
After the democratic-republican separated. What was the focus of the democratic party?
People should be able to participate in government, not just the rich. Wanted to focus on agriculture, eliminate the National Park, adn favored a weak central government
What led the state of Georgia to push the Natives from their land? What was the name of the case where the Cherokee appealed to supreme court, to get support?
Worcester v Georgia
What caused a severe economic depression and what may have led to that
The panic of 1837. Panic was affected by the loss of the National Bank.
After the Louisiana Purchase, what was the belief that America was meant to spread west
Manifest Destiny