Section 1
The cotton gin was invented by what inventor?
Eli Whitney
Who was the 5th President who led the U.S. during the "Era of Good Feelings?"
James Monroe
Democrats
Jackson won his first term as President when he won in what election year?
1828
Andrew Jackson hailed from what U.S. State?
Tennessee
What artificial waterway connected the Hudson River and Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes?
Erie Canal
What party dominated politics following the presidency of James Madison?
Democratic-Republican Party
What U.S. Law forced Native Americans Tribes in the American Southeast to move to specified territories west of the Mississippi River?
Indian Removal Act
What was the last Native American tribe to be removed from the American Southeast in 1838?
Cherokee
Who invented the Steel Plow for farming?
John Deere
The Mason-Dixon Line, which separated the U.S. from northern free states and southern slave states, was the border between what two states?
Pennsylvania and Maryland
What policy made it so that the United States declared that Americas were off limits to future European colonization or interventions?
Monroe Doctrine
What new political party was created to oppose Jackson and his party? They were named in honor of the founding fathers.
Whigs
The B&O Railroad connected the east coast to the western states. What does B&O stand for?
Baltimore & Ohio
The price of cotton dropped by what percent during the financial crisis under Jackson and Van Buren?
50%
Cyrus McCormick invented what farming device that made it easier to farm the land?
Mechanical Reaper
What act by Congress established two new states in the country? One is a slave state and the other is a free state.
Missouri Compromise
What was the name given to the journey for Native Americans traveling out west to new territories after being forced to move?
Trail of Tears
What financial crisis saw banks collapse and the dollar lose its value? It is named for a certain year.
Panic of 1837
During what political affair did all of Jackson's cabinet resign except for 1? It stemmed from the treatment of a cabinet member and his wife.
Petticoat Affair
What city in Massachusetts became a center of the Textile industry?
Lowell, Massachusetts
What treaty gave Florida to the United States from Spain?
Adams-Onis Treaty
What state declared Nullification in response to the Tariff of 1828?
South Carolina
The National Road connected what two cities? You need both.
Vandalia, Illinois, and Cumberland, Maryland
What line of latitude became the new boundary line that said that slave states could not exist above it?
36°30’