Sectionalism and Reform Movements

Column A

100

During the Age of Jackson, the economy of the ___________________ came to depend heavily on slavery and worked to silence criticism.

South

200

________________________ contributed to the reform movement by publishing an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator.

William Lloyd Garrison

300

Eli Whitney’s __________________ led to the expansion of slavery.

Cotton Gin

400

Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Lucretia Mott were all involved in the _________________________ movement.

Women's Suffrage

500

Known as the great compromiser, _________________________ worked to resolve the ____________________ by working with John C. Calhoun to lower tariffs on southern states.

Henry Clay; Nullification Crises

Column B

100

In 1776, the colonies signed the ______________________________________.

Declaration of Independence

200

The ________________________________ painted landscapes to show man’s connection with nature.

Hudson River School

300

_________________ allowed the North to have assembly lines and mass production.

Interchangeable Parts

400

The years of the Monroe presidency are often referred to as the ________________________ because the US desired unity and had a sense of national purpose.

Era of Good Feelings

500

The _________________________________________ started when sugar plantations in the West Indies needed labor.

Transatlantic Slave Trade

Column C

100

______________________ acted as a guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Sacagawea

200

Alexander Hamilton and others wrote the _____________________________ in order to convince people to ratify the constitution.

Federalist Papers

300

Early followers of the ________________________ religion attempted to avoid persecution by migrating westward, particularly to Utah.

Mormon

400

The rise of ________________________ caused many to move to cities in search of work.

Industrialism

500

A general lack of US government regulations on businesses led to the growth of _______________________ in the United States, particularly in the northeast.

Industrialism

Column D

100

____________________________ wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin, an antislavery novel.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

200

The __________________ was what people called the way in which President Jackson appointed government jobs.

Spoils System

300

___________________________ contributed to the reform movement by informing others about his early life in slavery.

Frederick Douglass

400

The ____________________________ party was created because and centered on anti-immigration sentiment.

Know-Nothing

500

The development of ______________________ gave many women expanded economic opportunities during the nineteenth century because they gave women independence and wages.

Factories

Column E

100

The gold rush of 1848 in ______________________ brought many Chinese immigrants in search of work in the gold mines.

California

200

Prior to 1650, much of the labor needed to cultivate tobacco in the Virginia Colony was provided by ________________.

Indentured Servants

300

The ______________________ was a push factor that led many Irish immigrants to come to America.

Irish Potato Famine

400

______________________ campaigned for better school houses, graduated from Brown University, and was Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education.

Horace Mann

500

The ________________________________ impacted American society by highlighting growing social and regional differences, while the _______________________ led many new religious denominations to experience a growth in numbers.

2nd Great Awakening; 1st Great Awakening