Election of 1824
The candidate that won the popular vote, but not the presidency
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Creator of the American System
Who was Henry Clay?
The year that Andrew Jackson was elected president
When was 1828?
A major cause of Abolitionism which the movement drew on the religious enthusiasm of
What was the Second Great Awakening?
An Intellectual movement rooted in religious soil of New England
What was Transcendentalism?
The candidate that won the Election of 1824
People that opposed the American System
Who are Andrew Jackson, William Crawford, and John C. Calhoun. Along with them, much of the Democratic party disagreed with the system.
What the Jacksonians referred to themselves as
Where many African Americans fled to because of violence and destruction from white mobs (Ex. the attacks in Cincinatti)
Founder of Transcendentalism
Who was Ralph Waldo Emerson?
The 5 Republican Candidates for the Election
Who are John Quincy Adams, John C. Calhoun, William H. Crawford, Henry Clay, Andrew Jackson?
The key factors of the American System
What was strengthening the second bank of the U.S., Raising and utilizing tariffs, and subsidizing internal improvements like roads and canals
Jacksons highest priority
A Self Educated author that published "An Appeal...to the Colored Citizens of the World", as well as taking part in calling a national convention in PA.
Who was David Walker?
A big inspiration for Transcendentalism
What was European Romanticism?
When no candidate one majority of electoral votes, the decision went to _______ because of ________
The House of Representatives, The 12th Amendment
Benefits and Consequences of the American System
Benefits: Roads and Canals, domesticating manufacturing, stable financial system
Consequences: Tensions between regions fueling political divisions, hurt the south, tariffs, etc...
Helped Jackson become president, but left him with a political crisis
What was the Tariff of 1828?
An event of 60 enslaved men that gathered and killed atleast 55 white men, women, and children. It led to stricter slave codes, banned reading for African Americans, and more.
This person embraced Transcendentalism and inspired rising generations of female writers and reformers
Who was Margaret Fuller?
What Andrew Jackson accused John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay of doing. Explain it
What was the Corrupt Bargain? Adams appointed Clay as his Secretary of State, which was seen as bribery for his support in the House of Rep.
The difference in the perspectives of different regions and why
West/Northeast: praised the system because of their need for transportation and the many other ways the system supported them
South: Criticized the system because it did not help them (ex. didn't use manufacturing)
The crisis that occurred during Jacksons presidency where South Carolina threatened secession. The main cause of this crisis being _______
What was the Nullification Crisis? Main cause: Tariffs
Most determined abolitionist that, along with many other impacts, founded the New England Anti-Slavery Society.
Who was William Lloyd Garrison?
Things that Transcendentalism embraced
What were human passion and deeper insight into mysteries of existence?