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Jacksonian Era
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100
Jackson's Indian Removal policy ultimately resulted in what forced march of the Cherokee and other civilized tribes west of the Mississippi?
What is the Trail of Tears?
100
Nam the emotional evangelical religious revival in 1790s to the 1840s that caused a surge in membership to the Methodist & Baptist churches encouraged by itinerant preachers.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
100
Name the belief that it is America's right and duty to spread from sea to shining sea.
What is manifest destiny?
100
Why were Northerners INITIALLY fighting the Civil War far?
What is to preserve the union and constitution
100
After Lincoln's assassination what president lead presidential Reconstruction and was later impeached but acquitted?
What is Andrew Johnson.
200
What did South Carolina nullify in the Nullification Crisis? Name Jackson's former VP that lead this effort.
What is the Tariff of Abomination & Tariff of 1832. John C. Calhoun.
200
Name the place where the first women's rights convention took place and the Declaration of Sentiments of legal and educational rights was written in 1848.
What is Seneca Falls, NY?
200
Name the three elements of the Missouri Compromise.
What is Maine a free state, Missouri a slave state, no slavery north of the 36'30 line.
200
Why were their riots in NYC in 1863? What were the chiefly Irish rioters protesting?
What is the draft and exemptions and substitutes for the rich.
200
What job did many freed slaves end up doing after the Civil War which trapped them in a cycle of debt?
What is sharecropping?
300
What new type of industry emerged in New England towns like Lowell
What is mills/textiles
300
Name the crusader for prisoner reform and better treatment for the mentally ill.
What is Dorothea Dix?
300
This law was crafted by Stephen Douglass and allowed territories west of Missouri. This lead to Bleeding Kansas
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
300
Name the 1862 battle that both prevented the South from gaining European allies and encouraged Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proc.
What is Antietam?
300
Name the term for the vision of a transformed South with industry, transportation systems, etc.
What is the New South?
400
Name the two immigrant groups that came to America in the 1840s & 1850s. Where did they settle?
What is Irish & German. NE Cities where they worked in textile factories. While Germans moved west to farm.
400
How did the American Colonization Society and American Antislavery Society differ?
What is a gradual approach that hoped to return freed slaves to Africa versus immediate uncompensated abolitionists lead by William Lloyd Garrison.
400
Name three parts of the Compromise of 1850.
What is: California free state, new Fugitive Slave Act, end of the slave trade in Washington DC, creating Utah & New Mexico territories would use popular sovereignty, settling a Texas-New Mexico boundary dispute
400
Who led raids on pro-slavery forces in Kansas and on Harper's Ferry arsenal in Virginia in the hopes of starting a slavery uprising?
What is John Brown?
400
Name two ways that the South restricted African Americans rights & freedom after the Civil War? Who tried to stop these?
What is black codes, KKK, race riots, grandfather clause, elect former Confederates. Radical Republicans in Congress.
500
Name the three parts of the American System and the man who created it.
What is a tariff to protect & promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; & federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture. Henry Clay.
500
Name the 1857 Supreme court case that voided the Missouri Compromise as Congress could not limit the spread of slavery in the territories.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford?
500
Name the proposal to prohibit slavery in any lands gained from the Mexican-American War.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
500
Name three political achievements of the Republican Party in Office?
What is the Homestead Act, transcontinental railroad, new banking & currency system, won Civil War & abolished slavery
500
Correctly identify & explain the 3 Constitutional amendments passed during reconstruction.
What is the 13th (emancipation) 14th (citizenship & equal protection) 15th (suffrage)