Significant People
The President from 1829-1837
Who was Andrew Jackson?
What replaced the First Party System?
What is the Second Party System?
What was a religious movement that occured from 1790-1840?
What is the Second Great Awakening?
During the War of 1812, this battle, fought after the war had officially ended due to slow communication, made Andrew Jackson a national hero.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
The 2nd war against Great Britian on American Soil
What is the War of 1812?
The Great Compromiser
Who was Henry Clay?
What were the two main arguments for how to end slavery?
What is gradually vs. Immediate?
What was the Missouri Compromise?
admitted Missouri as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and prohibited slavery above the 36° 30’ line
The Hartford Convention of 1814 saw the end of which political party?
What are the Federalists?
This event introduced factory labor, shifted the economy from barter to wages, and connected the U.S. to global markets.
What is the Market Revolution
The Supreme Court Chief Justice that established Judicial Review
Who was Chief Justice John Marshall?
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
A foreign policy that warned European nations that the US would not tolerate colonization or military intervention in the Western Hemisphere
What did Jefferson buy that went against his beliefs as a strict constructionist?
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 attempted to maintain a balance between free and slave states by admitting Missouri as a slave state and this state as a free state, while also prohibiting slavery north of a certain latitude.
What is Maine (as a free state) and Missouri (as a slave state), with the line drawn at 36°30' N latitude?
What did the Alien and Sedition Acts do?
Allowed the president to deport, arrest, and imprison “aliens” during wartime
The abolitionist who used the newspaper The Liberator to spread their ideas
Who was William Lloyd Garrison?
What were the differences between the First Great Awakening and The Second Great Awakening?
salvation from predestination vs salvation through one’s will, logic vs emotion approach, upperclass vs broader audience, focused on independence/resistance to tyranny vs women’s rights/abolition
What was Henry Clay’s American System?
an economic plan that supported tariffs, a national bank, and federal infrastructure projects
This Supreme Court case in 1831 ruled that Native American tribes were sovereign entities, not subject to state law, and invalidated Georgia's extension of state laws over Cherokee territory.
Worcester v. Georgia?
Why was the Election of 1824 signficant?
What is the collapse of the Federalist Party?
Great Revivalist of the Second Great Awakening?
Who was Charles Finney?
What was the first women’s rights conference in the US, organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, called?
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
What did the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison establish?
What is the Judicial Review?
This Supreme Court case in 1824 established the principle of national supremacy and clarified the scope of Congress's power to regulate interstate commerce, particularly regarding steamboat travel.
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
Why did Andrew Jackson veto the bank?
The Bank was unconstitutional, a specially privileged institution, and vulnerable to control by foreign investors.