Vocab Words
This was the first constitution of the US. It was very weak and was eventually replaced.
Articles of Confederation
This term means to promote a nations interest as a whole
Nationalism
Name one part of Hamilton's Economic Plan
FaSTEN
- Fully fund national debt
- Assume state debt
- Tax (protective tariff)
- Excise Tax
- National Bank
Famous abolitionist. He wrote the Liberator and founded many anti-slavery societies. Frederick Douglas was his apprentice.
William Lloyd Garrison
Name one of the leaders of the Seneca Falls Convention, 1848.
- Lucretia Mott
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
This called for three-fifths of a state's slaves to be counted in population.
3/5 Compromise
This pro-slavery defense limited the debate on slavery in the south
Gag Rule
SC threat to nullify the federal tariff of 1828 and secede from the Union, Jackson persuaded Congress to pass this. It allowed the fed gov to use the army against SC if they nullified the tariff.
Force Bill 1833
Alexander Hamilton
- Hero of Battle of New Orleans
- 7th President of US
- Old Hickory
- Spoils System
- Indian Removal Act 1830
Andrew Jackson
This created two houses in congress; One based on equal representation and one based on a state's population.
Great Compromise
This document announced that any further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere of the world would be meet with an "unfriendly disposition" from the US
Monroe Doctrine
This era refers to machines replacing hand-made goods in the US
Industrial Revolution
These people favored war with GB during the war of 1812
War Hawks
Break aways from Jackson's Democrat party were called _________.
Whigs
This was the tradition that women would have children and mainly do housework in their daily lives; stick to stereotypical gender roles.
Cult of Domesticity
This woman did not make the first pants for women, but was such a big advocate, that they nicknamed the pants after her.
Amelia Bloomer
After the XYZ affair, the US passed this under Adams administration. These two legislative acts increased residency requirement for immigrants and outlawed libel and slander against US gov.
Alien and Sedition Acts
Created the "American System"
Henry Clay
This person was Jackson's VP and native South Carolinian. He detested the Tariff of 1828 and called it the "Tariff of Abominations"
John C. Calhoun
This treaty ceded Florida to the US (from Spain) as well as the Oregon territory.
Adams-Onis Treaty
This person was involved with the Transcendentalist movement and created the idea of "Civil Disobedience"
Henry David Thoreau
At this secret meeting, members criticized Madison's presidency. Many northern merchants threatened to secede from the Union. The embarrassment of this unpatriotic meeting would lead to the downfall of the federalist party.
Hartford Convention
- Marbury v. Madison
- Gibbons v. Ogden
- McCulloch v. Maryland
Which Supreme Court Justice ruled in all these cases?
John Marshall
This person was a US Senator during the SC Nullification crisis under Jackson's administration. He adamantly supported the nation's unity during this time of sectionalism.
Daniel Webster