A New Nation
The purchase of this territory double the size of the US but also sparked debates over its Constitutionality
What is Louisiana?
This was the deadly route that native Americans took on their forced journey west
What is the trail of tears?
The Economy of the south was based on
What is slave-based agriculture?
During the Gilded Age, this area's population growth risen due to increase manufacturing
What is urban areas? What is cities?
A form of Journalism in which reporters would expose industrial and political abuse
What is muckraking?
This is the act of forcing sailors into one's military
What is impressment
This is the belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
What is Manifest Destiny?
What event do most people associate with the start of the Civil War?
What is the attack at Fort Sumter?
An association of workers who facilitate collective bargaining with an employer to protect workers rights
What is unions
The main cause of American Imperialism
What is economics?
This is the focus of the American System
What is manufacturing?
This told European nation that they can no longer interfere in the western hemisphere or the US would respond
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
The Amendment ended slavery?
What is the 13th Amendment?
This concept argued that the theory of survival of the fittest should be applied to people
What is Social Darwinism?
Sensational headlines to push an agenda
What is yellow journalism?
This Court Case Established the Concept of Judicial Review
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
This prohibited slavery in the rest of the Louisiana purchase except for Missouri
What is the Missouri Compromise?
A network of secret routes and safe houses. One of the most famous operators was Harriet Tubman
What is the Underground Railroad?
This party focused on the government establishing fair railroad rates and warehouse changes
What are the populists? What is the Grange Movement?
The battleship in Havana's harbor that was caused by an internal explosion but the Americans blamed the Spanish
What is the USS Maine
This was a quasi war between the US and France during the Adam's presidency
What is the XYZ affair?
What did Jackson called the Adams 1924 victory?
What is a "corrupt bargain?"
In this decision, the Supreme Court ruled that a slave holder can take their slave into a free state, and still be considered a slave
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
An organization that works to win elections so that they can exercise power. Example would be Tammany Hall
What is a political machine?
This forbid business combinations and practices that restraint trade
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?