Maine enters as a free state, Missouri enters as a slave state, Slavery prohibited about 36' 30" N,
Missouri Compromise
100
A period of rapid improvement in the speed, ease, and cost of transportation.
Transportation Revolution
100
After the passing of the Indian Removal Act, the journey many Native Americans took westward which resulted in the deaths of thousands was called...
Trail of Tears
100
To destroy something also means to...
Abolish
100
A runaway slave herself, Harriet Tubman was instrumental (important) in the success of what?
The Underground Railroad
200
Who was the Author of the Missouri Compromise?
Henry Clay
200
Located in upstate New York, this man made water way, it was the largest successful project in the early 1800's.
Erie Canal
200
An era in American history during which there was an expansion of white male suffrage (voting rights) is called...
Jacksonian Democracy/ Jacksonian America
200
An early leader in the abolition movement he was also the founder of the "Liberator Newspaper"
William Lloyd Garrison
200
After the invention of what machine by Eli Whitney was there a "boom" (rapid increase) in cotton production in the South?
Cotton Gin
300
The Missouri Compromise, just like the 3/5th Compromise is an example of what?
Sectionalism
300
He was responsible for the invention of the steamboat.
Fulton
300
The start of the modern day Democrat political party begin which the election of which president?
Andrew Jackson
300
A runaway slave, he educated himself and became one of the most influential and important leaders of the early Anti-slavery movement.
Frederick Douglas
300
What crop became the major cash crop of the south by 1815?
Cotton
400
Foreign countries are not allowed to make new colonies in North and South American (Western Hemisphere). If they do it will be seen as a hostile act.
Monroe Doctrine
400
A system in which young women were hired to work at the textile mills.
Lowell System
400
The victory of Jackson during the presidential election was seen by many at the victory of _____________.
The "common man"
400
A member of Garrison's Anti-Slavery society, she was inspired to change the way women were treated and was a key member at the Seneca Falls Convention.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
400
In 1831 Virginia, what uprising by slaves in the south was significant because it struck fear into the Southerners which all but silenced Anti-Slavery voices in the South?
Nat Turner's Rebellion
500
The claim by Jackson's supporters that John Quincy Adams won the election by agreeing to appoint Henry Clay in as Secretary of state in exchange for electoral votes is called...
Corrupt Bargain
500
A system of labor developed by Samuel Slater which encourages entire families to move to Pawtucket to work in the textile mills.
Rhode Island System
500
The dispute between the states and the federal government over the constitutionality of tariffs during Jackson’s presidency is known as the...
Nullification Crisis
500
This important document of the Women's Rights movement of the early 1800's resembled the Declaration of Independence.