Spanish mission where Texans made a stand against the Mexican Army
What is the Alamo?
Expansion of power to more people such as the "common man"
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
Growth of America after the War of 1812
Antebellum movement led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
What is the Women's Rights Movement?
What is cotton?
Commander of the Confederate Army
Who is Robert E. Lee?
System which replaced government employees with Jackson's supporters
What is the Spoils System?
God-given right to expand westward
What is Manifest Destiny?
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
Law which required all escaped slaves be returned to their owners in the South
What is the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
Conflict involving Britain, Canada, the United States, and Native Americans
What is the War of 1812?
Forced removal of Native Americans to Indian Country
What is the Trail of Tears?
American migration west in search of riches
Founding meeting of the Women's Rights Movement that advocated for equality in employment, education, suffrage, and property rights
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
Laws segregating blacks and whites in public spaces
What are Jim Crow laws?
Contribution of women during the Civil War which became an accepted profession for women after the war
What is nursing?
Nickname for Andrew Jackson based on his strong leadership and toughness
What is Old Hickory?
Religious group who settled in Salt Lake City, Utah to escape persecution
Who are mormons?
Person who wanted to end slavery
What is an Abolitionist?
Secret society that terrorized black voters, murdered African Americans, and enforced black codes
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
City burned by the British during the War of 1812
What is Washington, D.C.?
Nickname for Jackson which reflected his expansion of presidential power
What is King Andrew?
Adventurous men who led settlers across mountain trails to Oregon
Who are the mountain men?
Former slave who became an influential speaker and writer for the Abolition Movement
Voting fee meant to restrict African Americans from voting
What is a poll tax?