Political Divide
Which President prompted the Spoil System?
Which political party emerged during the end of President Jackson's presidency?
The Whig Party
These are components of what compromise?
- allowed California to become a free state.
- created Utah and New Mexico ).
- discontinued the slave trade in Washington, DC.
- strengthened the Fugitive Slave Law.
the Compromise of 1850
Interests of the country ahead of their own interests describes?
Nationalism / nationalist
Focusing on local or regional issues or needs describes?
Sectionalism / Sectionalist
Which tariff protected US products from foreign competition?
Tariff of 1816
Who was portrayed as a King to mock Great Britain from previous control of the United States?
President Jackson
The ___________________ overturned the Missouri Compromise.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
What is the land exchange between the US and France called?
The Louisiana Purchase
Which presidential candidate from the election of 1800 had sectionalist views?
Thomas Jefferson
The southern states feared ___________ would impose a tariff on their cotton.
Britain
What is the term that describes how South Carolina reacted to the Tariff of 1828?
The nullification crisis
Allowing the people to decide, not the government
Popular Sovereignty
The Missouri Compromise was created to solve what problem?
balance between free and slave states
What year was the Louisiana Purchase?
1803
Which tariff was named the Tariff of Abomination by the southerners?
Tariff of 1828
Who is President Jacksons vice-president?
John C. Calhoun
A group in South Carolina that thought seceding would only be okay if other states followed.
Cooperationists
Which abolitionists were threatened and had to leave South Carolina?
Grimke Sisters
How was the United States divided by sectionalist regions?
North, South, and West
What compromise did Henry Clay create to ensure South Carolina did not secede?
Tariff of 1833
What year was the nullification crisis?
1828
Bleeding Kansas was a failed attempted at ____________________.
Popular Sovereignty
Who was the creator of the Missouri Compromise?
Henry Clay
What was a result of the War of 1812?
Nationalism