American System
Slavery
Sectionalism
Monroe Doctrine
Misc.
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The American System
What system promoted American goods?
100
Religious folk songs slaves sing.
What are spirituals?
100
There were some slave states and some free states.
Identify how the states of the U.S. were separated
100
James Monroe
Who created the Monroe Doctrine?
100
A strengthening force is that the Industrial Revolution fuels economic growth. A weakening force is that regional difference divide the nation among Northerners, Southerners, and Westerners.
What is one Strengthening Force and one Weakening Force of the National unity.
200
A feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness towards one's country.
What is nationalism?
200
Great Britain wanted more cottons, and more cotton means more slaves.
How did the demand for slavery increase?
200
Maine was a part of Massachusetts, and wanted to be its own sate. Henry Clay decided to basically swap Missouri and Maine, so Missouri would ne a slave state, and Maine would be a free state.
What role did Maine part in the Missouri Compromise.
200
America didn’t want to be colonized again. Americans shouldn’t take sides in European wars.
How did the Monroe Doctrine affect the relationship between European countries and America?
200
Republic is when the rules are selected by people. A leader is selected by the people and not appointed. Monarchy is a family member of the previous monarch who rules the country to their desire. They are similar by being ways a country runs itself.
Compare and contrast a monarchy and a republic.
300
Plan introduced in 1815 to make America economically self-sufficient.
What is the American System?
300
In plantations, domestic help, factory workers and craftsmen.
What did slaves work as?
300
At that time, there were 12 free states and 12 slave states. Missouri wanted to come in as a slave state and upset the balance of the states, causing divisions in the people. The Missouri Compromise lets in Missouri as a slave state, but makes Maine a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
300
Monroe's laws made so the Supreme Court decide not to allow states to tax the national bank. Also, it made sure that the federal government decide to stop arguing between states.
How President Monroe’s laws affect the National unity?
300
Florida was filled with pirates and runaway slaves, who were causing problems for the Spanish. In 1817 General Andrew Jackson went into Florida and captured two cities for the US. After all this trouble, Spain finally agreed to give Florida to the U.S.
Why did Spain agree to give America the state Florida?
400
The European goods were made more expensive, encouraging Americans to buy cheaper American-made goods.
How did the American system make America more self-sufficient?
400
He was the leader of the 1831 slave rebellion from Virginia. Since then, the grip on slavery grew tighter.
Who was Nat Turner and what affect did his slave rebellion produce on slave owners?
400
The states were divided into free states and slave states. When a state upsets the balance, the people become divided, causing tensional stress
Describe the events that increased tensions throughout the different sections of the U.S.
400
It told Europe to not interfere with American affairs. Also, that US saw it as a world power and protector of Latin America, which made America feel more protected.
How did Monroe Doctrine help America feel more protected?
400
McCulloch w. Maryland enforced the constitution and reminded the people that a state could not tax the national bank.
How did McCulloch v. Maryland case strengthen the federal government?
500
Transportation was affected by the American System, encouraging to build the Erie Canal, an important waterway. This promoted transportation between two major cities.
How did the American System affect transportation and important waterways?
500
In the North, some people might have to be slaves if the Industrial Revolution never happened. Because of slaves, slave states and free states were created. The federal court had to let Maine in as a free state for Missouri to be a slave state for equal power between free and slave states.
How would slavery be if the Industrial Revolution didn't happen, and the Missouri Compromise?
500
People wanted slave states and free states to be equal, but when Missouri wanted to become a slave state, it upset the balance.
How did sectionalism threaten to tear the nation apart?
500
He was protecting America's independence from Europe.
What were James Monroe's actions in Monroe Doctrine
500
They try by putting a tax on the bank to put the bank out of business, and to be more powerful than the government.
How would Maryland tax the federal government if Maryland had the power to do that?
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