The Second Great Awakening and reform
How did The industrial Revolution Movement and growing urban areas redefine family life?
The idea that women were the leaders of the home began to grow as a result of men being away, children lost their economic value and women devoted more time to their religion.
What was the plan of the American System and who created it?
Henry Clay created the American system, this was a plan to unify and strengthen the nation with a national bank, tariffs and a transportation network. This plan led to the Industrial Revolution
What document prevented European powers from interfering with the affairs of the Western hemisphere?
The Monroe Doctrine
What were the precedents established during George Washington's Presidency?
The two term tenure, Cabinet, and Proclamation of Neutrality.
What was the Louisiana Purchase and it's significance?
The Louisiana purchase was the purchase of the rich port of New Orleans for $10M, the purchase contributed to the expansion of presidential powers.
Which historical figure advocated for free public schools in the united states?
Horace Mann
Who invented the cotton gin? What was it's purpose?
What were the main causes of the War of 1812?
British impressment of US sailors, British blocking ships from trading in Europe, there is a line with NATO's to stop American expansion.
What did the whiskey rebellion show?
The whiskey rebellion showed that the national government could now enforce laws through the executive branch.
What was the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
An expedition used to chart new trails, rivers and mountains, discover new species interact with Native Americans and stake American claim.
What were the first movements towards Abolishing slavery? what started abolitionism? (2 events)
The American Colonization Society called for freed slaves to be transported to an African Country. William Lloyd Garrison formed the American Antislavery Society and called for the immediate abolition of slavery.
Who created Universal white male suffrage and what did it achieve?
Andrew Jackson, gave all white males the right to vote and gave less influence to the rich.
How did nationalism grow after the war of 1812?
The US did not lose to the most powerful country in the world again.
What did the Alien and Sedition acts do?
These acts made it longer for foreigners to be able to apply for citizenship, and made it illegal to criticize the president.
Who was the Shoshone guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Sacagawea
What was the most successful slave uprising in the US history?
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion.
What document was a result of the Nullification crisis? what did it do?
The Doctrine of Nullification said that a state had the right to nullify a federal law that it considers unconstitutional.
Which nations gained their independence during the early 1800's?
South American Nations
What was the Proclamation of Neutrality?
To not form alliances with foreign nations.
who repealed the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Thomas Jefferson.
What did the Declaration of Sentiments list?
Women's grievances towards laws and customs that discriminated against women.
The idea that the majority rules
Jacksonian Democracy
List two battles that occurred during the war of 1812?
Battle of New Orleans and Battle of Fort Mchenry.
What was the significance of the election of the 1800's?
This election was a political realignment that began a generation of Democratic-Republican leadership.
Did Jefferson support a loose or strict interpretation based on his actions.
Loose, The Louisiana Purchase.