The Far West
It stretched 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon, had a death rate of 6-10%, and caused settlers in the US to build forts.
What is the Oregon Trail?
After the war of 1812, the United States entered into...
What is the Eras of Good Feelings?
A wave of the reform movement that arose out of the second Great Awakening, wanted to improve the American Society.
What is the Age of Reform?
President Jackson getting rid of the Second bank of the US because...
What is Jackson saw the bank as a tool for eastern elites
True or False. The War of 1812 gained much for the US.
False. What is the War of 1812 did not gain much for the US.
California have fertile soil and being near the Pacific Ocean meaning...
What is California being valuable.
The crop that was very valuable but also very difficult to process.
What is cotton?
An African American preacher who led a rebellion that killed 50-60 people and became the debate over slavery.
What is the Nat turner rebellion of 1831?
Jackson designated land out west to relocate Native Americans in what Act?
What is the Indian Removal Act?
The name of the act that set an embargo on British ships in American waters.
What is the Embargo Act of 1807?
The Oregon Territory had been held onto by...
What is Great Britain and the US?
New Orleans had the biggest market these in the States.
What is the Slave Market?
List three other movements that happened over the course of the Democratic Movement.
What are public schools, prison reform, and special education?
The name of the war Seminoles of Florida had been fighting against the Indian Removal Act for decades.
What is the Seminole Wars?
The battle that technically occurred after the peace treaty had been signed that Americans won.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
True or False. (if false say correct answer) Single men were more likely to travel the Oregon trail than married men.
Politicans worried about the balance of power between "free " states and "slave" states.
The movement designed to limit or remove the influence of alcohol on society.
What is the Temperance Movement?
The four-way tie in the election of 1824 caused Jackson to lose the election.
What is the Corrupt Bargain>
The Treaty that ended the War of 1812 which was a no-score draw.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
The reason why the Oregon trail died down.
What is railroads and steamships?
The process of breaking down production to its most basic component.
What is "Deskilling"?
Protestant religious revivalism spread throughout the United States and was especially popular in the wester frontier.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
Getting rid of the Second Bank in America caused a 10-year depression.
What is the Spoils System?
The belief that American expansion across the continental US was just and inevitable.
What is Manifest Destiny?