Life in the North and South
Early America
Vocabulary
Jacksonian Democracy
Monroe's Presidency
100

How the North viewed Jack Brown after his execution

What is a hero

100

The main goal of plantation owners

What is earning profits

100

A plantation manager

What is an overseer

100

Jackson was in favor of _________________ in order to choose presidents

What is nominating conventions

100

The treaty that gave the U.S. Florida for 5 million dollars and set the border with Texas

what is the Adams-Onis Treaty

200

The codes that were supposed to deter slave rebellions

What are Slave Codes

200

The type of skilled labor was employed on plantations

What are blacksmiths

200

A term meaning little to no drinking of alcohol

What is temperance

200

A way for presidential candidates to give their friends positions in government in return for votes

what is the Spoils System

200

This doctrine told European powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere

What is the Monroe Doctrine

300

The two explorers that were sent to map the new territory of the U.S. with their native American guide

What are Lewis and Clarke

300

The act that lengthened the number of years that an immigrant had to wait to become a U.S. citizen

What is the Alien Act

300

to meet, come upon

encounter

300

The act passed in 1830 that required Native Americans living east of the Mississippi River to move to west into Indian Territory

What is the Indian Removal Act

300

True or False: Monroe believed that tariffs were essential to protect American manufacturing

What is True

400

The battle that was led by Tecumseh and supported by the British

What is the Battle of Tippecanoe

400

True or False: Jefferson wanted limited powers of the national government and wanted the U.S. remain a  nation of small, independent farmers

What is True

400

A work stoppage by employees as a protest against an employer to improve pay or working conditions

what is a strike

400

True or False: Jackson thought the 1st Bank of the Unites States helped poor farmers

what is False

400

The canal made to ease transportation and trade and connected the connected the Great Lakes with the Hudson River

What is the Erie Canal

500

The war between the British and the U.S. after the Revolutionary war 33 years later

What is the War of 1812

500

The purchase by the U.S. government that gave Americans access to the Mississippi River and New Orleans

What is the Louisiana Purchase

500

A legal process that prohibits the government from jailing

what is habeas corpus

500

The reason the South hated tariffs

What is the souths heavy reliance on trade made it more expensive to import goods

500

A term that led to the disagreements between the different regions of the United States

What is sectionalism