American Culture
American Culture II
Nationalism and Sectionalism
Nationalism and Sectionalism II
Foreign Policy
100
This group of American artists made paintings that focused on the American landscape.
What is the Hudson River School?
100
This style of architecture became common in the U.S. in the early 1800s.
What is Greek, Roman, or classical?
100
This is a sense of pride and devotion to a nation.
What is nationalism?
100
This is a devotion to the interest of one geographic region over the interests of the country as a whole.
What is sectionalism?
100
This state became part of the U.S. in the Adams-Onis Treaty.
What is Florida?
200
One of the first American writers to gain international fame, his works often told about American history.
Who is Washington Irving?
200
He was a well-known writer who focused on stories about the West and Native Americans who lived on the frontier.
Who is James Fenimore Cooper?
200
This U.S. representative developed the American System and convinced Congress to agree to the Missouri Compromise.
Who is Henry Clay?
200
Henry Clay's plan for raising tariffs to pay for internal improvements such as better roads and canals.
What is the American System?
200
This document set forth the principle that European nations could establish no more colonies in North and South America.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
300
This landscape painter founded the Hudson River School.
Who is Thomas Cole?
300
This painter travelled west to paint scenes of the American frontier.
Who is George Caleb Bingham?
300
This canal runs from Albany to Buffalo, New York.
What is the Erie Canal?
300
A period of peace, pride, and progress for the United States from 1815 to 1825.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
300
This was the agreement between the United States and Great Britain that settled fishing rights and established new North American borders.
What is the Convention of 1818?
400
Greek ideals of this cause classical style architecture to become common in the U.S.
What is democracy or republicanism?
400
This kind of painting would have been typical of an artist of the Hudson River School.
What is a landscape?
400
He won the election of 1824 after his opponent won the popular vote, but not the electoral vote, forcing the House of Representatives to select the winner.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
400
This agreement proposed by Henry Clay allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine to enter as a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
400
This agreement limited naval power on the Great Lakes for both the U.S. and British Canada.
What is the Rush-Bagot Agreement?
500
This style of music reflected the religious nature of some Americans, in which a church congregation would sing lines of scripture from the Bible.
What are spirituals?
500
This type of music grew popular in the 1800s because it reflected the unique views of the growing nation. One of the most popular songs of this genre was "Hunters of Kentucky."
What is folk music?
500
This was the first federal road project, construction of which began in 1815.
What is the Cumberland Road?
500
This threatened the Union, as displayed by the controversy of Missouri's statehood, even during the Era of Good Feelings.
What is sectionalism?
500
He was a revolutionary fighter also known as the "Liberator" who led many struggles for independence in the Spanish colonies.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
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