Political Parties
Andrew Jackson created which political Party
Democrat
Public Education Reform, The Temperance Movement, The Abolition of Slavery, Suffragists
Following the Industrial Revolution most goods were no longer produced at home, now they were made in a _
factory, mill, etc
From 1620 until its abolition in 1865, this was the primary economic driver of plantations across the country
slavery
Explain what your job was on the field trip on Monday OR tell me one job that an oyster cannery would have needed
Foreman, boss, canner, labeler, packer, printer, etc.
Who identified with the Democratic Party when Andrew Jackson created it in 1828?
ordinary farmers and workers
What two social movements joined forces at the Seneca Falls Convention?
Abolitionists and Suffragists
In the early United States, the economic backbone was ___
Farming/agriculture
What was the primary goal of Indian Removal?
o force Native Americans off of resource rich land in the east and onto reservations in Oklahoma
Name one business or Industry that Maryland is home to or historically succeeded in
Oyster canning, vegetable canning, tobacco, Under armor, Lyon Patches, etc
What was Andrew Jackson's practice of rewarding his supporters with government positions called?
The spoils system
A critical issue in the early 1800s was to maintain a balance of ____ states and _____ states
slave and free
This machine ginned cotton at a much faster rate
The Cotton Gin
The Kansas-Nebraska act kicked off a series of violent confrontations now called _____ Kansas
Bloody, bleeding
Name the two states that gave up part of their land to create Washington D.C
Maryland & Virginia
Why did some Americans not support the Louisiana Purchase
The constitution did not give the President the power to purchase foreign territory
What was the Second Great Awakening?
A religious fervor that encouraged social change
How did the cotton gin affect cotton production?
It drastically increased production
America was divinely ordained to expand beyond its borders
Andrew Jackson, the founder of the Democrat party, had a pet parrot at his funeral who had to be escorted out. Why was the bird kicked out?
For swearing too much
What group of people gained the right to vote in 1828 and largely voted for Andrew Jackson?
poor white men
Which amendment finally gave women the right to vote?
The 19th amendment
textiles
Name one aspect of daily life that enslaved people were forbidden from taking part in
reading in English, writing in English, funerals, weddings, rearing children, etc
Why are capital letters also called "upper case"
type setters would grab metal letters from the "upper case" when preparing a printing press