President Jackson
How did Andrew Jackson feel about the National Bank?
Because he thought the National Bank only helped the wealthy and powerful.
How was transportation improved in the 1800s?
With the invention of the steamboat and Erie Canal for water and land the steam locomotive.
Define Manifest Destiny.
The idea was that God chose the U.S. to spread across the continent and that the expansion of the U.S. was the people's destiny.
What Movements did Frederick Douglas and Sojourner Truth support?
Abolition of slavery and Woman's Rights
What state almost seceded from the Union due to the Nullification Crisis?
South Carolina
Who Invented the Steamboat?
Robert Fulton in 1807
How did the U.S. get Oregon?
They divided Oregon territory with the British.
Why did some people begin the temperance movement?
Lots of drinking led to social problems with families.
What system did President Jackson create to put his supporters in gov't jobs
The Spoils System(Patronage System)
The Lowell Mills and textile Mills employed what kind of people?
Mostly Young woman
What is the purpose of the Northwest Ordinance?
To provide steps for land to become starts.
Who led the education movement?
Horace Mann
Why did Americans want Native People to move west of the Mississippi River?
White people wanted the Natives land to grow cotton.
What inventions help to mechanize agriculture
Cotton Gin
Steel Plow
Reaper/Tracker
What were the terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe- Hidalgo?
The Mexican Cession and the border would be the Rio Grande.
What were many people motivated to do as a result of the Second Great Awakening?
An act of good deed
What is the name of Jackson and Adma Q.'s party?
Jackson: Democratic
Adma Q: Whigs
How did the Industrial Revolution help with urbanization?
Factories created jobs and cities grew around them.
Why did the US go to war with Mexico?
Because of the annex of texas.
What was the Hudson River school
A style of art that showed nartual