Andrew Jackson
Jackson became a national hero at this last battle of the War of 1812.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
This was a religious movement which swept through the United States from 1795b to 1835.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
Term used to describe the God given right of Americans settle from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed Missouri to remain a slave state, and this state was admitted to the Union as a free state.
What is Maine?
This movement allowed more white men to vote when this restriction was lifted.
What is owning property?
Jackson and his supporters passed the Indian Removal Act of 1830 which caused this forced migration.
What is the Trail of Tears?
Numerous reform movements emerged from the Second Great Awakening. This movement dealt with the prohibition of alcohol.
What is the Temperance Movement?
In 1803, Thomas Jefferson purchased this land from Napoleon.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
He was the leader of the most violent slave rebellion in United States history.
Who is Nat Turner?
This education reformer started the idea of public schools supported by taxpayers.
Who is Horace Mann?
Jackson wanted to destroy this financial institution because he believed that it only benefitted the wealthy.
What is the BUS? (Bank of the United States)
Dorothea Dix was the leader of this movement.
What are prison and insane asylums?
This land became part of the US after the US-Mexican War?
What is the Mexican Cession?
Someone who advocates for the end of slavery.
Who is an abolitionist?
This document read at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was modeled after the Declaration of Independence.
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
Jackson earned his reputation while fighting the war against an Indian tribe located in North Florid. (Hint - mascot of Florida State University)
Who are the Seminoles?
The first feminist convention took place at this location in New York.
What is Seneca Falls?
This event caused Americans to move westward in 1849.
What is the California Gold Rush?
This Supreme Court decision stated that slaves were property and were still considered slaves even if he/she moved to a free state.
What is Scott v. Sanford or the Dred Scott Decision?
This book written in 1853 by Harriet Beecher Stow inspired abolitionists to end slavery in the United States.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
The Nullification Crisis involved the rights and power of which two levels of government.
What is the federal and states government?
Who was the leader of the Seneca Falls Convention?
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
He was president during the Mexican - American War and achieved the idea of Manifest Destiny.
Who is James Polk?
He led a raid for weapons/ammunition at Harpers Ferry, Virginia in an effort to start a slave rebellion.
Who is John Brown?
After he was elected in 1860, several southern states seceded from the Union.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?