Early Transportation
What were the first roads called where people would have to pay tolls?
Turnpikes
Where did the industrial revolution begin?
Under John Marshall, the Supreme Court strengthened the power of....
Government
During which battle did Jackson become a household name as a war hero?
Battle of New Orleans
Who was known as the "Great Compromiser"?
Henry Clay
What was the name for the first road paid for by the government?
National Road/Cumberland Road
What was the name of the man who brought textile mill plans to the United States?
Samuel Slater
What was the purpose of the Monroe doctrine?
To warn European nations to stay out of the western hemisphere, in return the US will leave European nations alone.
Politically, what did Jackson's supporters call themselves by 1828?
Democrats
Why was there an economic panic in 1837 (think money)
Martin Van Buren was president, Jackson stopped accepting paper money for lands out west..
Why was the creation of the Steamboat such a major technology?
Boats could travel upstream (Mississippi)
What was the name of the man who started a factory in Massachusetts and hired young single farm girls to work in his factory?
Francis Lowell
What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise?
To keep the balance of slave and free states by allowing Missouri to be slave, and Maine to be free.
Why was Jackson's main political support in the South?
He wasn't going to interfere with slavery, and supported Indian Removal.
What was the outcome of the supreme court case Marbury v. Madison?
The power of Judicial Review was created.
Give THREE positives as a result of the Erie Canal.
1. Increased the value of land along it.
2. Made trade more efficient, easier ='s lower prices
3. Made NYC the commercial capital of the country
4. Connected the East coast to the mid-west
5. Allowed farmers to get their crops to market easier
How does the increase in industrialization change the north politically? Explain.
More immigration ='s more representation
What was the outcome of the SC court Worcester v. Georgia?
The SC ruled that Native American removal was illegal.
The South threatened to leave the union (Secede) if Jackson and the government didn't lower....
the tariff of 1828 (Tariff of abominations)
What area of land were Native Americans forced to walk to in 1838?
Present day Oklahoma
Explain why Northerners supported protective tariffs.
They benefitted northerners by placing a tax on imported goods so the American product is cheaper.
Where did a majority of immigrants come from in the early 1800's?
Germany and Ireland
Why was the Election of 1824 called the "Corrupt Bargain"?
Jackson had more electoral and popular votes but not 50%, so it went to the House of Reps, where Henry clay used his pull to get Quincy Adams elected, he was then given the position of Secretary of State.
Why did Jackson not support the recharter of the National Bank?
Thought it was unconstitutional, favored the rich and was corrupt.
What does Supreme court cases McColloch v. Marland and Gibbons v. Ogden have in common?
Both uphold the supremacy clause to the constitution.