Religion/Social Movements -19th c.
The first religion in the United States to speak out against slavery.
Quakers
Manifest Destiny can be traced by to this religion.
Protestant
Chief Justice Taney ruled in this landmark case that slaves were property.
Dred Scott v Sanford (1856)
Southerners who cooperated with Reconstruction were called scalawags. What were northerners who "helped" with Reconstruction called in the South?
Carpetbaggers
As in nature, unrestricted competition allowed for only the "fittest" to survive in business
Social Darwinism
Which state was the "burned over district"?
New York
Identify two things that the Mexican government did not approve of in regards to Americans settling in Texas (pre-statehood)
1. Many were not Catholic
2. Many brought slaves with them
Mexico seceded almost all of the modern Southwest United States in this treaty that ended the Mexican American War
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Which amendment is this?
If you are born in the United States, you are a citizen of the United States and a citizen of the state where you reside.
14th Amendment
Andrew Carnegie advocated for philantrophy, not charity. What was this way of thinking called?
Gospel of Wealth
In 1848 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott published this document, modeled after the American Declaration of Independence.
I need the exact answer.
The Declaration of the Rights and Sentiments of Women (1848)
The "Lumberjack War" settled the land dispute primary over this state.
Maine. You will never have to hear about Maine again. Well, except the U.S.S. Maine.
The federal government affirmed that a state cannot tax a federal bank.
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
Andrew Johnson was impeached for violated the Tenure of Office Act, how close (how many votes) did the Senate get to removing him from office?
He was acquitted by one vote.
The name of the famous NYC "political boss" that ran Tammany Hall and controlled the New York wing of the Democratic party.
This utopian religious group allowed women to attain priesthood, practiced complete celibacy and worked together equally in communes.
The Shakers
The Oregon Territory was eventually annexed from these two countries.
Great Britain and Russia
Andrew Jackson said this about the decisions of Cherokee Nation v Georgia (1831) and Worcester v. Georgia (1832).
"_____________ has made his decision, now let him enforce it."
John Marshall
Who became president because of the Compromise of 1877?
Rutherford B. Hayes
The Haymarket Square Riot took place in this city
Chicago, IL
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau were a part of this group of writers and philosophers who drew their inspiration from European Nationalism and the Second Great Awakening.
Transcendentalists
Who created the phrase, "Manifest Destiny"?
John O'Sullivan
Wilmot Proviso (1836)
By 1877 Southern Democrats had regained political control in most of the southern state legislatures. What were these people (who aimed to reverse Republican reconstruction policies) call themselves?
Redeemers
Yellow Journalism