Sectional Differences
Vocabulary
Economic Changes in the 1800's
Democracy in the 1800's
Social Changes in the 1800's
100
this region in the United States flourished economically off of agriculture and slavery
What is the South?
100
the term that describes America as the country with diverse cultures and ethnic groups
What is the "melting pot?"
100
the industrial development connected the Mid-west with the East Coast allowing for NYC to become the most powerful and richest port city in the U.S.
What is the Erie Canal?
100
the term that describes the average person; used by Jackson during his presidential campaign in 1828.
What is the "common man"?
100
the right to vote
What is suffrage?
200
this region of the United States grew rapidly because of industrialization, immigration and the creation of factories.
What is the North?
200
the statement issued that warned European countries from taking over any newly independent nation in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
200
the inventor of interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney?
200
Once in office, President Jackson was accused of replacing government officials with his friends.
What is the Spoils System?
200
Horace Mann helped acquire funding for all children to obtain a free education.
What is the public schools reform?
300
Henry Clay attempt to maintain an equal number of free and slave states by drawing an imaginary line from the southern tip of Missouri to the nation's western boundary.
What is the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
300
the movement against slavery in the 1800's
What is the abolitionist movement?
300
the social class that emerged during the rise of factories in the North that included lawyers, accountants, business managers and retailers.
What is the middle class?
300
the event under the Jackson administration that forced Native Americans to move from the Southeastern region of the U.S. to Indian territory in the mid-West (present-day Oklahoma).
What is the Trail of Tears?
300
the revival of religious feeling that motivated Americans to seek reforms in the 1800's
What is the Second Great Awakening?
400
the movement towards expanding American democracy and allowing for greater participation in government for people in the mid-1820's.
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
400
this industrial development allowed people and goods to travel faster and cheaper throughout the country
What are railroads?
400
this group campaigned for laws to discourage immigration and deny political rights to newcomers.
Who are the nativists?
400
the document drafted at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 based off of the Declaration of Independence claiming equal rights for women in the U.S.
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
500
John Brown's attack on proslavery citizens in Kansas sparked a series of violent attacks between abolitionist and proslavery groups in the 1850's.
What is "Bleeding Kansas?"
500
the belief that the U.S. had the right to conquer the North American continent
What is Manifest Destiny?
500
President Jackson vetoed the renewal of this financial institution out of fear that it was corrupt and harmed the common man.
What is the National Bank of the U.S.?
500
Prior to the civil war, tensions between the North and the South increased as the nation expanded West as a result of which two issues?
What is slavery and representation in government (the Senate)?
500
the event that inspired women like Amelia Bloomer and Susan B. Anthony to seek equal rights for women in the U.S.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?