Politics
Who was elected after James Madison?
James Monroe
How did slaves resist slavery?
Feigning illnesses, breaking tools, and sabotages.
How many African Americans were in the U.S. by 1860?
500,000.
What was the movement to transcened the bounds of the intellect and to strive for emotional unity with God?
Transcendentalism.
Who believed that eastern trade would flourish under tariff protection?
Henry Clay.
What gave slaves hope of a better life evantually?
Christianity/God
What were the types of labor?
House servants, slave drivers, skilled craftsmen, and field hands.
What did President Andrew Jackson sign into law in 1830 that forced the resettlement of many thousands of American Indians?
indian removal act.
Who supported tariffs at first but later claimed it enriched New England manufactures at the expense of the South?
John C. Calhoun.
How did slaves escape?
Underground Railroad.
When was the importation of slaves outlawed?
1808.
What caused the number of voters for president to rise from about 350,000 in 1824 to more than 2.4 million in 1840?
White male suffrage.
Who feared tariffs thinking it would damage the shipping industry?
Daniel Webster.
Who wanted to create a independent black state with himself as king?
Gabriel Prosser.
which state had the highest slave population in 1860?
South carolina.
whats the belief in the innate goodness of man, nature, and traditional values called?
Romanticism.
what was created to protect the U.S. manufacturing from British competition?
the tariff of 1816.
What was the one rebellion that really made an impact?
Nat Turner rebellion.
which state had the lowest slave population in 1860?
Delaware.
Who published the scarlet letter in 1850?
Nathaniel Hawthorne.