Breaking up the state of Massachusetts into another state, Maine, this compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise.
The controversial result of the presidential election, in which John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson were candidates, earned this unpopular name.
What is the Corrupt Bargain.
This remarkable system of letter carrying took hold in the West with this system of ten mile increments, moving mail across a 2,000 mile expanse but lasts only 18 months.
What is the Pony Express.
This acquisition of a large piece of land by President Jefferson went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This stiff message warned European powers to keep their hands, and colonial desires, off North and Latin America.
What is the Monroe Doctrine.
This critical system of transportation changes commerce in the northeast, linking the Great Lakes with the New York harbor via the Hudson River to the Atlantic Ocean.
What are canals.
These were the two political parties BEFORE the presidential election of 1828.
What are the National Republicans and Democratic-Republicans
This mindset eventually became an official stance and act of legislation in 1830 by the American government in regard to Native Americans, forcibly relocating them west of the Mississippi River.
What is the Indian Removal Act.
This event marked the peaceful transfer of power from the Federalists to the Democrat-Republicans.
What is the Revolution of 1800 or the Election of Thomas Jefferson?
Jackson sought to deny the charter of this bank.
What is Bank of the United States.
This system supported a large investment in the national infrastructure.
What is the American System.
The demise of the Federalist Party was assured after delegates met at this convention in 1814.
What is the Hartford Convention.
This man's invention put the Pony Express out of business after only 18 legend leaving months.
Who is Samuel Morse.
This reform movement encouraged people to limit their use of alcohol because of the effects it had on the family and home.
What is Temperance Movement?
This bill passed through Congress as a face-saving device in 1833, giving presidential authority to use the army and navy, if necessary, to collect federal tariff duties.
What is the Force Bill.
What belief was derived from deism and believe that God existed in only 1 person.
What is Unitarianism.
Due to their discontent with tariffs, this South Carolinian group tried to declare federal laws null and void at the state level.
What are the nullies.
This road is considered the nation's first highway
What is Cumberland Road
The North favored this economic policy because it made foreign products more expensive and encouraged people to buy American products. The South was opposed.
What are Tariffs?
This convention sought to extend rights to women, in which the "Declaration of Sentiments" was read to the cheers of the crowd.
What is the Woman's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls.
This crude and simple device dramatically changes manufacturing in the North.
What is the cotton gin.
These two political parties grew out of the rich soil of Jeffersonian republicanism by 1840.
Who are the Democrats and the Whigs.
After much persecution and hostility toward this group, they left Carthage, Illinois, to seek refuge in the far reaches of the west.
Who are the Mormons.
Many of these groups were quick to demand a reduction in immigration numbers because they claimed immigrants created job loss for Americans.
What are labor unions.
In McCulloch v. Maryland the Supreme Court declared the Bank of the United States as constitutional based on these powers.
What are Implied Powers.