John Quincy Adam's Presidency
John Quincy Adams was elected in what year
what is 1824
famous system made popular by Andrew Jackson where you award supporters positions in government
what is spoils system
created in the 1830s and made up of mostly evangelican protestants, contested against Andrew Jackson's policies
what is whig party
the intellectual movement rooted in New England where people had to reconnect with nature and create a union with the nature/god
this movement drew on religious fervor and called slavery a sin
what is abolitionists
the ideology that Quincy Adams adopted from Henry Clay and included federal funding for infrastructure and a strong national bank
what is American System
the act that forced many groups (cherokees, choctaws, creeks, seminoles, chickasaw) to move from their land
political movement/trend between 1830 and 1860, state constitutions limited national government power
what is classical liberalism/lasseiz faire
from puritan families, believed in supernatural power and visions of divine within a world of wonders, published a book that explained their religion involved Native Americans and jewish-christian relations
what is mormonism
network of whites and freed blacks throughout the south trying to help enslaved peoples escape
the areas of the country that supported Quincy Adams
What is Midwest and north east (south opposed)
jackson largest supporter and the person who ensured that he would be elected, originally politician in NY and founded spoils system
what is martin van beuren
white actors with black face acing out racial caricature and social criticism in plays
what is minstrelsy
evangelical protestant movement in the 1830s which believe that christ had returned and people could therefore be sinless, supported by John Humphrey Noyes
what is perfectionism
in 1836 this informal agreement kept the House of Reps from discussing abolition or slavery until 1844
what is gag rule
the name for the divisions that were exacerbated during Quincy Adams presidency and worsened by his tariffs
sectionalism
the event that gained jackson his notoriety and gained him national regard
battle of new orleans
name for public works such as road and canals, focused on in the American System
what is internal improvements
united society of believers in Christ's second appearing was the first successful communal movement and gained this name because of their dances and ceremonies
what is shakers
the name for racial mixing or interracial marriages
The souths name for the tax that John Quincy Adams enacted on raw materials near the end of his presidency
Tariff of Abominations (Tariff of 1828)
the name for the group of Jackson's closest supporters, almost all of whom were awarded office positions by the end of jackson's presiency
what is kitchen cabinet
rapid economic growth and geographical expansion forcing people to fend for themselves in the 1830s
what is individualism
charles fourier argued that this movement would liberate americans from low wages and harsh conditions, this movemnt gained popularity as the shakers movement died down
what is socialism
to win the support of americans, theodore weld published this and used passages of the bible to discredit slavery
what is the bible against slavery