Vocabulary Terms
What is Suffrage?
The right to vote.
Conductor on the Underground Railroad.
What are Interchangeable Parts?
Standardized parts that could be easily replaced.
When was the Marbury v. Madison case and what happen?
1803, and it established judicial review.
What is Cotton Gin?
Invention that increased cotton production and slavery expansion
What is Manifest Destiny?
Belief that the U.S. should expand across North America.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
What is the Moral Suasion?
Using moral arguments to convince others.
When was the case McCulloch v. Maryland and what happened.
1819, and it confirmed federal authority over states.
What is a Factory System?
Manufacturing method using machines and division of labor
What is Nativism?
Anti-immigrant sentiment and policies.
Who was Frederick Douglass?
What is the Factory System?
Manufacturing method using machines and division of labor.
When was the case Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, and what happened?
1831, and Defined tribes as "domestic dependent nations".
What was the Indian Removal Act?
Law passed in 1803 forcing Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
The 1803 land acquisition from France that doubled the size of the United States.
Who was John Brown?
He was an abolitionist who led the raid on Harper's Ferry Arsenal.
It was a network system that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
When was the case Worcester v. Georgia and what happened?
1832, and it recognized tribal sovereignty.
What was the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)?
It was a conflict between the U.S. and Mexico resulting in Mexico territory acquisition.
What was the Trail of Tears?
Forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma.
She was an activist who believed in women's rights.
What is Lowell Mills?
It's early textile factories employing young women.
When was the case Plessy v. Ferguson, and what happened?
1896, and Upheld "separate but equal" doctrine.
What was the Industrial Revolution?
Period of rapid industrial growth and mechanization