Disgruntled Peeps
This case of 1803 dismissed the plaintiff's case but more importantly established the power of Judicial Review
What is Marbury v Madison?
In this election, Henry Clay and the House of Representatives selected John Quincy Adams as the 6th president.
What is the Corrupt Bargain or Election of 1824?
For this reason, Irish immigrants of the "Black 40s" left Ireland.
What is the Potato Famine?
This phrase refers to the glorified role of women as keepers of the home.
What is the Cult of Domesticity?
This political party was organized in opposition and named for the 18th Century English party that opposed the monarchy
Who are the Whigs?
This trade policy was the first of its kind to ever be enacted in U.S. history and the start of economic protectionism.
What is the Tariff of 1816?
The ascendance of the masses was marked by universal white male suffrage in the election of this candidate.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
These White, Anglo-Saxon Protestants formed this political party to solidify support for their very negative view of foreigners, the Irish in particular.
What are the Know-Nothings?
This religious movement led to countless reform movements in abolition, drinking, and education.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
Beginning in 1807, this devastated American port cities' economies by banning all American vessels from sailing to foreign ports
What is the Embargo Act of 1807?
Henry Clay's economic plan called for the creation of roads/canals, a protective tariff, and a central banking system.
What is the American System?
Jackson's appointment of political patrons & supporters to government jobs who were sometimes corrupt, incompetent, and illiterate.
What is the Spoils System?
Slavery revived and expanded due to this technological invention.
What is Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin?
This transcendentalist wrote "On Civil Disobedience" and heavily influenced Gandhi and King Jr.
Who is Hendy David Thoreau?
This statement of foreign policy stated that Latin America should be left alone
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Among other things, this convention demanded a 2/3 vote in congress before and embargo, admission of new states or war could be declared.
What is the Hartford Convention?
Meant to protect Northern Industry, this bill made imports much more expensive. This was especially harmful and hated by the South.
What is the Tariff of 1828 or Tariff of Abominations?
This court case legalized labor unions.
What is Commonwealth V. Hunt?
Led by women, this organization sought to make illegal or at least urge rejection of alcohol
What is the American Temperance Union?
In this, John Marshall rejected French officials that demanded bribes for the American envoy to be formally received.
What is the XYZ Affair?
This proposal by Henry Clay admitted Maine as a free state banned slavery north of the 36*30' line.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
When South Carolina decided not to enforce the Tariff of 1828, military intervention and the Compromise Tariff of 1833 put an end to this.
What is the Nullification Crisis?
This gave authorization through congress to use the military to collect tariff duties in South Carolina.
What is the Force Bill of 1833?
The Cherokee fought successfully in this case to remain sovereign and on tribal lands
What is Worcester v Georgia?
The head of the Bank of the United States that wanted to demonstrate the importance of the bank by causing a financial panic
Who is Nicholas Biddle?