Technology
a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers
cotton gin
cotton plantations that extended from the South Carolina lowcountry to East Texas
Cotton Kingdom
Act enforced to use military force to protect African Americans
Force Act
A doctrine that advocates for female rights
feminism
The Indian Relocation Act encouraged and forced Native Americans to move to cities for job opportunities
Indian Removal Act
The forced migration of slaves from the upper south to the lower south of the United States.
Second Middle Passage
waterway connecting the Hudson river; built in the 19th century
Erie Canal
Runaway Slaves
fugitive slaves
Political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States during the presidency of Andrew Jackson
Bank War
A belief that anything other than perfection is not acceptable
perfectionism
a rebellion of enslaved Virginians that took place in Virginia( one of the deadliest revolts )
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Secret aid to help people escape slavery in the U.S
Underground Railroad
a boat propelled by a steam engine
steamboats
Freed slave that helped lead many other enslaved people to freedom
Harriet Tubman
Case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester
Worcester v. Georgia
Philosophy that emphasizes the connection between the individual and the community
communitarianism
Westward expansion
manifest destiny
A wage that is sufficient to support a family, including a dependent spouse and children
family wage
Ship owned by a Spaniard living in Cuba
La Amistad
Women who worked in mills during the 1830s
mill girls
Supreme Court decision that defined the scope of the U.S. Congress's legislative power and how it relates to the powers of American state legislatures
McCullouch v. Maryland
American Protestant Christians' beliefs changed during the early 19th century
Second Great Awakening
When United States government forcibly removed the southeastern Native Americans from their homelands and relocated them on lands in Indian Territory
Trail of Tears
Only portions of the American System were actually put in place
American System
Manufacturing methods that evolved in the 19th century
American system of manufactures
a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States
Shakers
Court case the upheld that the College would remain a private institution and not become a state university
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
transcendentalists
An agreement proposed by Henry Clay that allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state and Maine enter as a free state.
missouri compromise
Business investment involving renting or leasing an opportunity
franchise