Territory
Social Movements
Technological Advancements
Andrew Jackson
Misc
100

What land acquisition doubled the size of the United States in 1803?

Louisiana Purchase

100

Who led the Women's Suffrage Movement?

Susan B. Anthony

100

Who invented the cotton gin?

Eli Whitney

100

What piece of legislation did AJ sign that had the most impact on the Native Americans?

Indian Removal Act

100

What caused the War of 1812?

British interference with American shipping

200

What area did the Oregon Treaty of 1848 give the US?

Oregon, border between Oregon and Canada

200

What movement called for the end of slavery?

Abolitionist

200

Name two transportation improvements after the War of 1812

Railroads & canals

200

Describe the Trail of Tears with at least two facts

- 850mi

- Harsh winter

- Killed thousands of NA

- Expanded to the West 

200

Why did the Federalists look unpatriotic after the Hartford Convention?

They discussed seceding from the Union

300

The annexation of this state led to the Mexican-American War. 

Texas

300

What did the Second Great Awakening do?

Led to a ton of social movements, particularly among African Americans & women; focused on the individual 

300

Name an industrial improvement after the War of 1812

Textile mills

300

What crisis did AJ have to address at the beginning of his second term?

Nullification Crisis

300

What is Manifest Destiny?

Our God-Given right to expand westward

400

Florida used to be ____________ territory, before the US bought it. 

Spanish

400

What does suffrage mean?

The right to vote

400

Name a communication improvement after the War of 1812

Telegraph/telegram

400

What party opposed AJ?

Whigs

400

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

The US foreign policy that told European countries they were no longer able to colonize in the Western Hemisphere. If they tried, it would be seen as an act of aggression. 

500

What land acquisition gave us California and Nevada?

Mexican Cession

500

What movement called for people to drink less, and eventually become sober?

Temperance

500

What did the cotton gin do?

It actually increased the need for slavery!

500

How was AJ able to win the election of 1828?

- white male suffrage

- Common Man, was able to relate to poor white farmers

500

Which president ran his campaign on Manifest Destiny?

James Polk

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