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Contrary to the intention of the inventor, this invention increased slavery in the American south.
What is the Cotton Gin?
This act led to the forceful removal of Indians from their native lands, passed through Congress with the help of Andrew Jackson.
What is the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
A political party that moved to oppose Andrew Jackson and the Democrats.
What is the Whig Party?
An event that sparked economic growth and new personal wealth in the early 1800’s.
What is the Market Revolution?
This is Andrew Jackson's nickname.
What is 'Jackass Jackson'?
John Jacob Astor and Robert Oliver became the nation's first these?
What are millionaires?
This deal allowed Maine to enter the Union as a free state and Missouri to follow as a slave state. This bargain preserved a balance in the Congress and set a precedent for future admissions.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
The idea that if the republic were to succeed, women must be schooled in virtue so they could teach their children.
What is Republican Motherhood?
State governments could begin to provide aid to private businesses to improve the economy.
What is the Commonwealth System?
This river was the main export of goods throughout the midwest.
What is the Mississippi River?
This ideology was held by some slave owners who committed themselves to the health and welfare of their slaves.
What is Paternalism?
This established the procedure for governing the Old Northwest territory.
What is Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Type of policies that centered around private property, market exchange, and individual policy.
What is neo-mercantilism?
This fear was a result of Jackson's economic policies, the US went through a depression, closure of many banks, and record low employment lasting until the mid-1840s.
What was the panic of 1837?
This labor trade system was the result of a boom of cotton production in the South?
What is the inland system?
Born into slavery, this man helped start the free African society and the African Methodist Episcopal church.
Who is Richard Allen?
This Act by the 3rd President cut off goods and credit from Europe.
What is Jefferson’s Embargo (of 1807)?
A political tradition and a branch of liberalism that advocates free market and laissez-faire economics.
What is classical liberalism?
This system recruited women from farm families to work in the manufacturing companies.
What is the Waltham Lowell System?
This Great Lakes project allowed for more efficient trade through the Northeast.
What is the Erie Canal?
As a British feminist in the 18th century, this author argued for women’s equality with men in her 1792 “Vindication of the Rights of Women”.
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
Andrew Jackson‘s executive order requiring the Treasury to only accept gold and silver coins in payment for lands in the national domain.
What is the Specie Circular?
An ideology of production based on liberty and equality espoused by craft workers who saw themselves as equal to each other and free to work for themselves.
What is artisan republicanism?
This economic plan consisted of raising tariffs to protect American industry, start a national bank to raise commerce, and have federal subsidies for roads and canals.
What is Henry Clay’s American System?
This man was considered the father of the factory system in America.
Who is Samuel Slater?