Early Republic Politics
Who was the first President of the United States in the 1800s
Thomas Jefferson
What belief was the idea that the U.S. was meant to expand across North America
Manifest Destiny
What term describes the shift to mass production and factories
Market Revolution
What movement sought to end slavery
Abolitionism
What law forced Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi
Indian Removal Act
What political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to
Democratic Republican party
What territory did the U.S. purchase from France in 1803?
Louisiana Purchase
What invention improved communication across long distances in the 1830s
Telegraph
What movement focused on improving education for all children
education reform movement
What trail did the Cherokee follow during forced relocation
Trail of Tears
what Supreme Court case established judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
What expedition explored the Louisiana Territory?
Lewis and Clark Expedition
What transportation method connected Eastern cities to Western territories
Canals and railroads
What religious revival movement happened during this time period
Second Great Awakening
What was the Supreme Court ruling that supported Cherokee rights but was ignored?
Worcester v. Georgia
what was the name of the political system led by Andrew Jackson
Jacksonian democracy
What treaty ended the Mexican-American War era expansion claims in the West?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What system used interchangeable parts in manufacturing
Interchangeable parts system
What reform movement fought for women’s rights in the 1840s
Women’s Rights Movement
What conflict in Florida involved Native Americans resisting removal
Seminole Wars
What controversy involved tariffs and states threatening nullificaton
Nullification Crisis
What debate involved the spread of slavery into new western territories?
Sectionalism
slavery expansion debate
Wilmot Proviso issue
What was one major effect of the Erie Canal
Lower transportation costs and increased trade between the West and East
What was the name of the famous 1848 women’s rights convention
Seneca Falls Convention
What was the growing division between North and South centered on slavery and economy called
Sectionalism