Transcendentalism
Who was leading voice of transcendentalism?
Emerson
What was the biggest aid to fugitive slaves?
Farmers and artisans seeking refuge from the _____of 1837– 1843.
Economic depression
Which people feared tariffs?
Southerners
Who increased the power of the executive branch significantly?
Jackson
First advocates of transcendentalism?
Unitarian ministers from well-to-do New England families who questioned the constraints of their Puritan heritage
Which rebellion did a collective of slaves manage to kill 55 whites in response to the oppressiveness of slavery?
Nat Turners rebellion
The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing were?
Shakers
Who urged States to nullify the tariff of abominations?
John C Calhoun
Which 2 helped introduce political machines ?
Van Buren, Jackson
Emerson’s optimism inspired many religious preachers of?
Which group of people launched a moral crusade to abolish the slave regime?
Northern evangelical Christians
Associated households men would share?
Women’s domestic labor
Who was Nicholas Biddle and what was his significance?
President of BUS, applied for charter 4 years early, ultimately got vetoed by Jackson
Who was appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court after Marshall died?
Roger B. Taney
Emerson celebrated those who rejected?
Tradition and practiced self-discipline and civic responsibility.
By 1840, female abolitionists were asserting that traditional gender roles resulted in?
Domestic slavery of women
Who said the shakers were "pioneers of modern Socialism.”
John Humphrey Noyes
What was Jacksons response to Worcester vs Georgia?
Jackson ignores it, wanted to remove natives west of Mississippi
Who used the saying "Log cabins and hard cider" in their campaign?
William Henry Harrison
Who described his religious conversion in Emersonian terms: an individual in the woods, alone, joining with God in a mystical union.?
Charles Grandison Finney
To spread their message, the American Anti Slavery Society did what?
Used steam-powered presses to print a million pamphlets
Perfectionism attracted?
New Englanders who had migrated to New York and Ohio.
What causes played into the panic of 1837?
Overspeculation, crop failures, panic in Europe
Compromise tariff of 1833 reduced tariffs by 10% per year for how many years?
10 years