Politics and Nationalism
This 1803 purchase doubled U.S. territory.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This invention revolutionized cotton production in the South.
What is the cotton gin?
This president expanded voting rights to all white men.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This movement aimed to reduce alcohol consumption.
What is the temperance movement?
This belief justified U.S. expansion westward.
What is Manifest Destiny?
This Supreme Court case established judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This canal connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Erie Canal?
This act forced Native Americans to relocate west of the Mississippi River.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
This abolitionist published The Liberator.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
This territory gained independence from Mexico in 1836.
What is Texas?
This policy warned Europe against interfering in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
This term describes the shift to factory-based production.
What is industrialization?
This crisis involved South Carolina challenging federal tariffs
What is the Nullification Crisis?
This 1848 convention marked the start of organized women’s rights activism.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
This compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This system proposed by Henry Clay aimed to strengthen the national economy.
What is the American System?
This group of women worked in early textile mills in Massachusetts.
Who are the Lowell girls?
Jackson vetoed the recharter of this institution.
What is the Second Bank of the United States?
This document declared women’s equality and listed grievances.
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
This era followed the War of 1812 and was marked by one-party rule and nationalism.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
This innovation allowed goods and people to move quickly across land.
What are railroads?
This economic panic followed Jackson’s banking policies, including the establishment of "Pet Banks"
What is the Panic of 1837?
This religious revival inspired many reform movements.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
This proposal attempted to ban slavery in territory gained from Mexico.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?