The Bank War
This president vetoed the continuance of the Second National Bank even though it was functioning fine.(Made him seem like a tyrant)
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The party many Americans blamed for the depression of 1837-1843
What is the Democratic Party?
The Whig Party, unlike the Federalists, believed that elite status was based on _____.
What is talent?
This women's rights reformer quotes;
“Don’t be afraid, not afraid, fight Satan; stand up for
Christ; don’t be afraid.”
Who is Mary Walker Ostram?
Founder of Transcendentalist movement
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
This state did not press its constitutional stance on nullification.
What is South Carolina?
The name of the secret meeting held by Federalist delegates from New England which brought up ideas of secession
What is The Hartford Convention(1814)?
The event in in the 1830s that the Whigs benefited from
What is the Panic of 1837?
Woman inhabited a _______ of domestic life. (According to Reverend Fowler)
What is Separate Sphere?
Prior student of Emerson who wrote Walden, refused to pay tax during Mexican-American War
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
These two elements were considered "hard money" by the 2nd National Bank of the United States. This kept the state money from issuing too much money/depreciating its value.
What is Gold and Silver?
What is the Bank of England?
General who was nominated for Whig Candidate for president in 1840
Who is General William Henry Harrison?
Former enslaved Black-American Abolitionist who wrote Incidents in the Life of A Slave Girl
Who is Harriet Jacobs?
Non-trinitarian branch of Christianity that emphasize oneness of GOD as the singular and unique creator of all things. Believe that Jesus is not equivalent to GOD.
(Were at roots of transcendentalism in America)
What is Unitarianism?
The political party formed in 1834 and developed as a result of the "Bank War"
What is the Whig Party?
The executive order that required the Treasury Department to accept only gold and silver in payment for lands in the national domain.
What is the Specie Circular?
The prime advocate of the doctrines of nullification and states’ rights, a founder of the Whig Party,and a steadfast defender of slavery, he found his lifelong pursuit of the presidency frustrated by Martin Van Buren’s political skills and sectional divisions over tariffs and slavery.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
Very large Women's Rights advocate, began a national movement for the mentally ill, published seven books by 1832.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
Author who warns of excess Individualism as a potential danger in his book; The Scarlet Letter(1850).
(Result of opposition against emergence of Transcendentalism)
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
The Chief Justice of Supreme Court(1835-1864) who partially refused nationalist and rested-property-rights decisions of the Marshall Court and have constitutional legitimacy to Jackson's policies of states' rights and free enterprise.
Who is Roger B. Taney?
This politician was the tenth president States' Right advocate and was anti-Jackson. He's opposed to Nullification.
Who is John Tyler?
The group emerged in the 1820s in response to widespread resentment against the secret, exclusive, undemocratic Society of Freemasons; Whigs used these to attack Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren (both Freemasons).
Who are the Anti-Masons?
The convention that marked the beginning of the women's rights movement in the United States.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
The American journalist, critic, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement.
Her significance was her exploration of the possibilities of freedom for women through her writing.
Who is Margaret Fuller?