The Rise of Political Parties and the Era of Jefferson
Politics, Regional Interests & America on the World Stage
The Market Revolution
Jackson's Presidency
Social Reform Movements and the South during the Early Republic
100
Purchased by Thomas Jefferson
The Louisiana Territory
100
Form of transportation funded by the federal government; improved interstate trade in these states
The Cumberland Road or the National Road
100
The Market Revolution had the most significant impact in this region of the United States
The North or The Northeast
100
The removal of property qualifications led to higher voter turn out for which group of people?
White males; Universal white male suffrage
100
This invention triggered a rise in slavery
The Cotton Gin
200
Name on thing Jefferson did to limit the power of the federal government
Repealed the Whiskey Tax
Cut Federal Spending; reduced federal jobs
reduced the military
did not renew the Alien and Sedition Acts
200
Improved intrastate trade in New York and helped stimulate settlement in the Northwest
Eerie Canal
200
The Antebellum Southern Economy was fueled by the Market Revolution and relied on this export
Cotton
200
The discovery of gold and desire to make land available for white settlers resulted in this policy
The Indian Removal Act, 1830
200
This social reform movement called for an immediate end to slavery
The Abolitionist Movement
300
What policy debate emerged with the Louisiana Purchase?
There was nothing in the Constitution that gave the federal government power to buy foreign territory
300
Proposed by Henry Clay; a key goal was to strengthen the different economic regions by improving infrastructure
The American System
300
This form of transportation would surpass the canals in becoming the nation's primary mode of transportation
Railroads
300
Jackson vetoed the charter (renewal) for this institution because it believed it to be ran by wealthy elites who were corrupt
The National Bank
300
Abolitionist who escaped slavery and went North
Frederick Douglass
400
This election was known as a "Revolution" because it was the first time there was a peaceful transfer of power between two different political parties
The Election of 1800
400
Foreign policy that closed the western hemisphere to future colonization
The Monroe Doctrine
400
This textile factory hired young women; changed the role of women
The Lowell Mills
400
Jackson overused this executive power
The power of veto
400
This social reform movement, mostly led by women, called for an end of alcohol consumption in America
The Temperance Movement
500
This unpopular policy passed by Jefferson to force European powers to honor American neutrality
The Embargo Act of 1807
500
Guided by Henry Clay in order to maintain a even balance of slave and free states
The Missouri Compromise
500
Immigration patterns during the Market Revolution included an influx of these two immigrant groups
Irish and German
500
The Nullification Crisis over this policy led to a national debate over the relationship between the federal and state governments
The Tariff of 1828
500
Pro-slavery argument; slavery benefits the enslaver and enslaved
Positive Good