Who created the first generation of American mental asylums?
Who is Dorthea Dix
Action / act of abolishing a system, practice or institution such as slavery.
What is abolition
The policy of promoting industry in the US by adoption of a high protective tariff and developing internal improvements by the federal government
What is the American System
a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages
What is Temperance Movement
The production of large amounts of standardized products including and especially an assembly line
What is mass production
An American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
Notable as the 1st tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting US manufactured items from overseas competition
What is the Tariff of 1816
The first woman's rights convention of 1848
What is the Seneca Falls Convention
Components that are identical, there're made for specifications that ensure that they can change between the same assembly type
What are interchangeable parts
An American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the US
Who is Andrew Jackson
US abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
Who is Frederick Douglas
Protective tariff passed by the Congress of the US to protect industry
What is the Tariff of Abominations
A protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the US
What is the 2nd Great Awakening
The first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government
What is National Road
The person who helped write the Declaration of Sentiments during the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention
Who is Lucretia Mott
African American slave who led the 2 day rebellion of slaves and free blacks.
Who is Nat Turner
Opened trade between New York and the midwestern states and aided in the growth of New York city as a port
What is the Erie Canal
to understand nature of reality one must examine/analyze the reasoning process the governs the nature of experience
What is transcendentalism
refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines
What is civil disobedience
Who is Henry Clay
African American abolitionist and women's right activist
Who is Sojourner Truth
A landmark decision in which the Supreme Court held that the power to regulate interstate commerce
What is Gibbons v. Ogden
First American female advocates of abolition and women's rights
Who are Sara & Angelina Grimke
Protecting the interests of native-born established inhabitants against those of immigrants
What is nativism