What did McCulloch v. Maryland establish?
Federal government > state governments
What happened at the Hartford Convention?
Convention of Federalists from five New England states who opposed the War of 1812 and resented the strength of southern and western interests in Congress and in the White House.
Invention made by Eli Whitney that processed cotton
Religious followers of Joseph Smith, who founded a communal, oligarchic religious order in the 1830s, officially known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Mormons
Abolitionist movement
What is the Revolution of 1800?
Peaceful transfer of power from the Federalists to the Democratic-Republicans in the executive branch.
Statement delivered by the U.S. warning European powers to refrain from seeking new territories in the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
Senator Calhoun argued this term for the enslavement system in the US, is was “indispensable to the peace and happiness”
"Positive Good"
What is considered the most successful Antebellum reform movement - drastically decreased the consumption of alcohol in the U.S.
Temperance Movement
This woman is most known for her "Ai'n't I a Woman" speech
Sojourner Truth
Why did Jefferson want to buy the Louisiana Territory? How did he justify the purchase?
Feared Napoleon would take over the U.S.
Loose interpretation of the Constitution
What did the Missouri Compromise establish?
Maine entered the Union as a free state, Missouri as a slave state, and the 36 degrees 30' parallel
Enslaved rebellion in Virginia where this individual claimed he must “... fight against the Serpent…”. When the rebellion failed, he compared himself to Christ who was crucified.
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Early 19th C artistic and intellectual movement that reflected a belief in human perfectibility and challenged Enlightenment ideas of rationality by insisting on the importance of human passion, the mysteries of nature, and the virtues of common folk
Romantic Era
What was the social separation women and men's roles called? Where does either gender belong, according to this theory?
Public Sphere - men
Private Sphere - women
Showdown between President Andrew Jackson and the South Carolina legislature, which declared the 1832 tariff null and void in the state and threatened seccession if the federal government tried to collect duties. It was resolved by a compromise negotiated by Henry Clay in 1833.
Nullification Crisis
What did the Adams-Onis Treaty 1819 do?
Sold FL to U.S. and defined border between U.S. and Spanish holdings in the West
Describe the verdict of Dred Scott v. Sanford
Ruled Dred Scott was not eligible to be in court because Black Americans were not US citizens -- Dred Scott was not freed
Man who is considered the founder of the transcendentalist school of thought
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who wrote the famous book, Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
Name 2 out of 3 new projects that were constructed
Erie Canal
National Road
Turnpikes
1839 slave rebellion, a slave ship headed for Cuba. The mutineers were captured two months later and their ship was towed to Connecticut (a slave state). The mutineers sued for their freedom, and in 1841 the U.S. Supreme Court declared them free because it was illegal to import enslaved people into America.
Amistad
Religious revival in the first half of the 19th C
Second Great Awakening
Read at the Woman's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls in 1848, and declared that all men and women are created equal.
Declaration of Sentiments