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Who was the inventor that introduced interchangeable parts and revolutionized manufacturing?
Eli Whitney
What term refers to the belief that national interests should be placed ahead of regional concerns?
Nationalism
Who won the popular vote in the election of 1824 but did not receive enough electoral votes to become president?
Andrew Jackson
Who delivered a famous speech defending the Union in 1830, stating that "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable"?
Daniel Webster
What term describes the shift from handmade goods to machine-made goods and mass production?
Industrial Revolution
What term describes loyalty to a specific region rather than the entire country?
Sectionalism
Who was accused of striking a "corrupt bargain" with Henry Clay to win the presidency?
John Quincy Adams
Which South Carolina politician created the nullification theory, arguing that states had the right to reject unconstitutional federal laws?
John C. Calhoun
What invention made it easier to separate cotton fibers from seeds, leading to the expansion of slavery in the South?
Cotton gin
What invention by Robert Fulton helped improve transportation and unify the economy of the North and South?
Steamboat
What system did Andrew Jackson use to replace government officials with his own supporters?
Spoils System
What term referred to the high tariff passed in 1828, which South Carolina found harmful to its economy?
Tariff of Abominations
What process allows for the production of large quantities of identical goods, increasing efficiency in factories?
Mass production
What government body ruled in cases that strengthened federal power over the states, including McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden?
Supreme Court
What law forced Native American tribes to move west of the Mississippi River?
Indian Removal Act
Which president was associated with the idea of Jacksonian Democracy and strongly opposed the Bank of the United States?
Andrew Jackson
What was the name of the plan proposed by Henry Clay to unify the nation’s economy through tariffs, infrastructure improvements, and a national bank?
American System
What 1824 case ruled that only the federal government could regulate interstate commerce?
Gibbons v. Ogden
What tragic event involved the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation, causing thousands of deaths?
Trail of Tears
Which political party formed in 1834, in opposition to Andrew Jackson’s policies, and was led by figures like Henry Clay and Daniel Webster?
Whig Party