Jacksonian Era
Democratic Party
What was the name of the party that Andrew Jackson ran under?
Democratic Party
What major party did Andrew Jackson create that is still alive today?
Whig party
What political Party did Webster support?
To create ideal communities that would allow people to live differently and realize their spiritual potential.
What was the overall idea of Utopian Societies?
The Crusade of the 1830s that drew on the religious enthusiasm of the Second Great Awakening.
What was the abolitionist crusade?
Support from most people (majority →“common people”--> eastern workers + western farmers)
What kind of people supported Andrew Jackson?
Upheld national authority with military force.
What was an effect of Jackson’s presidency?
Northern→ joined antislavery, Republican party- Southern→Constitutional Union Party
What two groups did the Whigs split into?
Mother Anne
Who did the Shakers support?
Slavery
What did abolitionists oppose?
East of the Mississippi → Oklahoma + Kansas
Where were Native Americans removed from/ relocated to during the Indian Removal Act?
Curbing the reach of the national government.
What was a similarity between Jacksonians and Jeffersonians values?
The dislike for the Second Bank of America and the American System
What did Tyler agree with Jackson on?
Members would work for the community in cooperative groups called phalanxes- they would own it’s property in common in gliding stores, and a bank, a school, and a library.
What happened in Fourierist Socialist societies?
Evangelical Abolitionism
What was the moral crusade to abolish the slave regime?
National Banking + American System of Protective Tariffs/ Public works
What were the two largest concepts/ systems that were destroyed with Jackson’s presidency?
Roger B. Taney
Who was the successor of the Taney court?
Reverse the Jacksonian Revolution
What did Webster and Clay in the Whig Party attempt to reverse?
The Latter-day Church- mormonism
What did Joseph Smith found and what larger religious group did it fall under?
Underground Railroad
What was the informal network of whites and free blacks (abolitionists) in Richmond, Charleston, and other southern towns to assist fugitive slaves- 1840s
Francis Preston Blair + Amos Kendal
Who were the members of Jackson’s Kitchen Cabinet that he relied on to put his policies into place?
Kansas- Nebraska Act of 1854
What was the major cause of the Whig Party’s collapse?
Vetoing Whig bills that would have raised tariffs and created a new national bank.
What did Tyler do that outraged the Whig part, and ultimately caused him to be removed from the party?
Social protest and experimentation
What were rural utopian communities symbols of?
"Gag Rule"
What was the informal agreement which remained until 1844, in which the House tabled any anti-slavery petitions?