One Nation, United
This quality—being united and proud—describes the United States in the early 1800s.
What is nationalism?
This term means loyalty to regional interests, rather than the nation.
What is sectionalism?
"Prohibition" was a proposed ban of this product.
These two wars played a major role in the build-up to the American Civil War.
What is the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War?
This issue was the primary cause of the Civil War.
What is slavery?
This was nickname given to the decade, or "era", from 1815-1825.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
This invention led to an explosion in the production of cotton in the south.
What is the cotton gin?
This secret network helped enslaved people escape to free states and Canada.
What is the Underground Railroad?
This cause of the War of 1812 was British soldiers forcing American citizens into the British navy.
What is impressment?
What is the South?
This doctrine warned European powers not to colonize or interfere in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Name one cause of increasing sectionalism.
What are: different economies, slavery, tariffs, or new states being added?
Name one transportation improvement that connected the country.
What are railroads, steamboats, and canals?
This political party fell apart as a result of the War of 1812.
What is the Federalist Party?
What is the Union and the Confederacy?
He proposed the "American System" with tariffs, a national bank, and other internal improvements.
Who is Henry Clay?
This crisis involved South Carolina ignoring a tariff from President Jackson.
What is the Nullification Crisis?
This event, which occured under Jackson's Presidency, saw the forced removal of thousands of Native Americans from the American South.
What was the Trail of Tears?
This war resulted in America's acquisition of Nevada, Utah, Arizona, California, and more.
What is the Mexican-American War?
These laws restricted the freedom and rights of African Americans in the south.
What are the Black Codes?
This supreme court case established "judicial review", which strengthened the Judicial Branch.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This 1820 plan admitted Missouri as a slave state, and Maine as a free state, as well as set a line to split free states and slave states across the country.
What was the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
This phrase was the goal of labor reform during the mid-1800's.
What is "8 hours work, 8 hours rest, 8 hours leisure/'what we will'"?
Victory in the Mexican-American war fueled this expansionist ideology.
What is Manifest Destiny?
This Civil War general lead the Union and later became president.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?