Henry Clay's mercantilist/nationalist plan
What is the American System?
The argument that states have the right to void congressional laws
What is Nullification?
This bill led to the forced relocation of Native Americans to territories West of the Mississippi with military power pressuring them into treaties
What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
This man led a bloody Virginia slave revolt resulting in the white militia putting the rebels' heads on poles across the streets.
Who was Nat Turner?
Emerson was the leading voice of this movement based on European Romanticism (all about human passion and learning about the mysteries of existence)
What was transcendentalism?
What is the Tariff of Abominations?
This South Carolina law declared the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 null and void
What is the Ordinance of Nullification?
In this Supreme Court case, the Cherokees tried to defend their land claims; the courts decision was...
What is Cherokee Nation v. Georgia; Chief Justice John Marshall denied the claim and Native American independence
This free black man published a pamphlet with radical ideas threatening a slave revolt if emancipation was delayed; he later participated in the national African American convention in Philly, although his radical ideas were rejected.
Who was David Walker?
The key ideas of unitarianism/transcendentalism
What were viewed God as a single being, rejected inherited customs/institutions, individual self-realizations; self-discipline and civic responsibility
This amendment allowed the House of Representatives to choose the president
What is the 12th ammendment?
This person anonymously wrote the Exposition with a states rights constitutional interpretation; he served as Jackson's vice president
Who was John C. Calhoun?
In this Supreme Court case, Marshall sided with the Cherokees, upholding their territory rights
Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
A network of white people and free black people in Southern towns like Richmond, VA to help transport runaway slaves (and abolitionists in danger)
What is the Underground Railroad?
Transcendentalist ideas apealed to this group of people
Who were middle class Americans who left farm families for Urban centers
This presidential candidate worked with this member of the House to win presidency in 1824; Some suspected a corrupt bargain
Who are John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay?
Jackson vetoed an extension of this institution's charter, strengthening states' rights
What is the Second Bank of the United States?
This treaty demanded that the Cherokees resettle in Indian Territory, designated by the U.S. government, by May 1838
What is the Treaty of Echota?
These groups of people criticized abolitionists (and why!)
Wealthy men (wanted to maintain property rights), conservative clergymen (against the public roles/influence of abolitionist women), and northern wage earners (feared job competition of freeing African Americans)
Who was Ann Lee Stanley (Mother Ann)?
Adams supported this Native American group's claim to land in Georgia, losing support of many white southerners and westerners with his loose Native American policies
What is the Creek National Council?
This Senator was a strong voice for nationalism, focusing on popular sovereignty and Congress' responsibility to supporting the general welfare
Who was Daniel Webster?
General Scott's army forced the Cherokee people along this path to Oklahoma that brought a lot of death with starvation, exposure, etc.
What is the Trail of Tears?
This 1836 rule from the House of Representatives tabled all antislavery petitions, ignoring the issue (until it ended in 1844)
Common property ownership, strict church leaders, no alcohol tobacco or war, celibacy; power to men AND women