Nationalism/Civil War
This land acquisition came from France and doubled the size of the United States.
Louisiana Purchase
Which invention dramatically increased cotton production and the demand for slave labor?
Cotton Gin
Describe Andrew Jacksons treatment of Native Americans
This man led a slave revolt against slave owning families. This resulted in the death of around 300 individuals.
Nat Turner
The belief that it is the divine (godly) duty of the United States to expand westward
Manifest Destiny
This was a threat to European Powers to stay out of the western hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
This transportation system helped settle New York State and helped transport goods, people, and ideas throughout the state
Erie Canal
What was controversial about Andrew Jackson and how he handled the National Bank?
He removed the funds and killed the bank without congressional approval
This abolitionist created the Liberator, a popular anti-slavery newspaper in the north
William Lloyd Garrison
This man was a part of the violence in bleeding Kansas and also led a raid on the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry.
John Brown
These federal laws were used to suppress political opposition especially while the French Revolution was ongoing.
Alien & Sedition Act
This was a direct line of communication and allowed for messages to be sent and received very quickly over large distances.
Telegraph
In the Nullification Crisis, which state threatened to leave the Union?
South Carolina
This was an annual rally for women to call for action and to protest for equality between men and women
Seneca Falls Convention
The Supreme Court ruled that slave owners could bring their slaves anywhere they wanted. Including into free territory
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Describe the Writ of Habeas Corpus
Method of mass producing goods at a very quick rate
Factory System.
What does Nullify mean?
To declare void federal law. (Ignore)
This document was written at the Seneca Falls Convention, and was a list of grievances from the women present.
Declaration of Sentiments
This compromise added California to the Union as a Free State
Compromise of 1850
What was the emancipation proclamation
The promise to free slaves in rebelling states.
The political party founded on the belief in nativism
Know-nothing party.
In the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions what two federal laws did they nullify?
Alien & Sedition Acts
Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book to show the country the horrors of slavery.
Uncle Toms Cabin
Popular Sovereignty was used in this compromise to determine slavery status.
Kansas- Nebraska Act