Key Terms
Key People
Inventions
Acts Laws and Tariffs
Religion
100
Rewarding political supporters with public office
What is spoils system
100
The president that shut down the Bank of the United States
What is Andrew Jackson
100
Invented by Eli Whitney to increase the production of cotton
What is the cotton gin
100
Prohibited the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor
What is the Maine Law of 1851
100
Spread of religious revival that led to the creation of new sects
What is the Second Great Awakening
200
Where most slaves were concentrated
What is the black belt
200
President left to deal with the panic of 1837
What is Martin Van Buren
200
Small ships that sacrificed cargo for speed
What is clipper ships
200
Punished people for harboring run away slaves
What is the Fugitive Slave Law
200
Anew religion native to America created by Joseph Smith
What is Mormonism
300
Symbolizes the North and South divide over slavery
What is the Mason-Dixon Line
300
Governor that led the digging of the Erie Canal
What is DeWitt Clinton
300
Invented by Elias Howe that helped people greatly in the textile industry.
What is the sewing machine
300
Provided the transplant of all Indian tribes East of the Mississippi River
What is the Indian Removal Act
300
People who believed in a Supreme Being who created a knowable universe and endowed humans with a capacity for moral behavior
What is Deists
400
Slaves use to escape slavery in the South
What is the Underground Railroad
400
Reported they received golden plates from an angel which led to the creation of the Mormons
What is Joseph Smith
400
Invented by Cyrus McCormick to help farmers in the West
What is the McCormick Reaper
400
The first tariff in American history instituted primarily for protection, not revenue
What is the Tariff of 1816
400
People who held that God existed in one person, not the Orthodox Trinity
What is Unitarians
500
Shift towards mass production and mechanization that included the creation of new inventions
What is the Industrial Revolution
500
Invented by Eli Whitney to increase the production of cotton
What is the cotton gin
500
Completed by a private company that went from Philadelphia to Lancaster
What is the Lancaster Turnpike
500
Lowered the Tariff of Abominations and led to the passing of the force bill
What is the Compromise Tariff of 1833
500
An area of Western New York blistered by sermonizers preaching "hellfire and damnation"
What is the Burned-Over District
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