The Age of Jefferson
Why was Jefferson seen as hypocritical when he purchased the Louisiana territory from France?
He was a D.R. and he did something not specifically in the US Constitution
What was the "Era of Good Feelings"?
Increased Nationalism and Unity among Americans after the War of 1812
What three sections of the country was the U.S. divided between?
North, South, West
Name one way America was becoming "Common man politics"?
Universal Male Suffrage, Party Nominating Conventions, Two party System, Campaigning.
What is one religious group founded/brought to life by the Second Great Awakening?
Mormonism, Baptist, Methodist, Millennialism.
What is Judicial Review and what case set that precedent?
The ability of the Supreme Court to rule a law unconstitutional and Marbury V. Madison
What did Fletcher v. Peck decide?
That Federal law trumps State laws
Which section was the Industrial giant?
The North
What was the corrupt bargain?
JQA became President and Clay was given Secretary of State due to his help in Congress.
The Second Great Awakening was against the idea of Predesitnation because it preached...
Salvation for All
Name 2 causes of the War of 1812.
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, Embargo Act of 1807, Non-Intercourse Act of 1809, Impressment of Soldiers.
What were the three parts of the American System Plan?
1. Tarrifs 2. National Bank 3. Internal Improvements
Immigrants settling to work in the factories will settle in which segment of the country?
North/Northeast
Andrew Jackson was a Whig or a Democrat?
Democrat
What is a belief of Transcendentalism? What was the art form a backlash too? (Think Nature)
The look at one's inner self and God in Nature. Industrialization.
Where did a majority of battles take place during the War of 1812? and who was the hero at New Orleans?
Canada/Great Lakes, Andrew Jackson
How did the United States get the state of Florida?
Jackson invaded and then the Adams-Onis Treaty.
What led to the increase in slaves by 4x between the years 1800-1860?
The crop Cotton
What did Worcester v. Georgia decide?
That Georgia had no right to remove the Cherokee nation but the Supreme Court could not enforce the ruling without the help of the president.
How did Prisons change during this time?
Became more about reform than punishment
Which U.S. founding father was tried for Treason due to a plan to take Mexico from Spain and create a new nation.
Aaron Burr
What was the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri would be a slave state, Maine a free state. And then no slave states allowed over the 36, 30 line.
Where was the last pocket of Native resistance residing in America?
The Great Plains
Explain the Nullification Crisis and how Jackson was hypocritical to his Democratic beliefs.
Teacher's Discretion
What was the largest movement during this time period? Reform movement. This will take place over women's rights.
Anti-Slavery