Period 4 Presidents
Conflicts
Legal
Religion & Reform
The Market Revolution
100

This president authorized the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 despite constitutional qualms

Thomas Jefferson

100

What agreement established the 36 30 parallel as the dividing line for slavery in the Louisiana Territory? 

The Missouri Compromise

100

The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison (1803) is a landmark decision because it established THIS principle

Judicial Review

100

The broad Protestant religious movement from the 1790s–1840s that inspired many social reform efforts

Second Great Awakening

100

These Massachusetts textile mills became famous in the early 1800s for employing young “mill girls” who lived in company-run boardinghouses.

The Lowell Factories
200

This president became a symbol of the "common man," opposed the Second Bank of the United States, and enforced the spoils system

Andrew Jackson

200

The Hartford Convention of 1814 was a direct consequence of the War of 1812 and ultimately led to what outcome for the Federalist Party?

It led to the party's demise (unpatriotic + treasonous!)

200

This treaty ended the War of 1812.

The Treaty of Ghent
200

Joseph Smith and Brigham Young were the two early leaders of this religious church.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons)

200

Completed in 1825, the Erie Canal was a transformative infrastructure project primarily because it connected the agricultural economy of the Great Lakes region with THIS area

The Hudson River and NYC's harbor

300

Name the president who led the country during the Era of Good Feelings and who issued a doctrine opposing European colonization in the Americas

James Monroe

300

The Whig party emerged in the 1830s primarily in opposition to which president and his policies?

Andrew Jackson

300

How did President Andrew Jackson respond to the Supreme Court's decision in Worcester v. Georgia (1832), which ruled that Georgia's laws did not apply within Cherokee territory?

He ignored the Supreme Court's decision and allowed the forced removal of the Cherokee to proceed 

300

The 'Declaration of Sentiments,' produced at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848, focused on advancing THIS cause

Women's rights

300

Describe a major, long-term economic consequence of Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin

Increased the demand for slave labor = expanding the institution of slavery

400

The "corrupt bargain" of 1824 refers to the belief that the presidency was unfairly given to John Quincy Adams through a deal with which other candidate?

Henry Clay
400

The Nullification Crisis of 1832-1833, involving South Carolina, was centered on opposition to THIS federal policy

Tariffs on imports (Tariff of Abominations, 1828)

400

The U.S. acquired Florida from Spain through THIS treaty.

The Adams-Onís Treaty

400

Besides women's rights, identify 2 reform movements or organizations from the period that emerged from the Second Great Awakening and briefly state their goals

American Temperance Society, Anti-Slavery/Abolitionist, Women's Rights, Education, Prison Reform

400

Invented by Samuel Morse, this communication breakthrough of the 1840s allowed information to travel almost instantly across long distances

the Telegraph

500

This President saw the beginning and end of the War of 1812

James Madison

500

This 1811 battle in the Indiana Territory pitted William Henry Harrison against Tecumseh’s confederacy.

Battle of Tippecanoe

500

This 1819 Supreme Court decision declared federal laws supreme over state laws and upheld the constitutionality of a national bank.

McCulloch v. Maryland

500

Who was the revivalist preacher whose emotional sermons and emphasis on personal salvation helped spread abolitionist sentiment and social reform during the Second Great Awakening?

Charles Finney

500

Describe the 3 components of Henry Clay's "American System"

protective tariffs, federal funding for roads and canals, national bank

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