The Election of 1824
The Jackson Presidency
Transcendentalism
The Utopian Impulse
Abolitionism
100

Henry Clay based his candidacy on this

What is the American System?

100

This helped Jackson win the presidency, but also caused a major political crisis

What is The Tariff of 1828?

100

This person was the leading voice of transcendentalism

Who was Ralph Waldo Emerson?

100

This was the first successful American communal movement

What are the Shakers/The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing?

100

This was an informal network of whites and free blacks that assisted fugitive slaves escape

What is the Underground Railroad?

200

The 5 republicans who campaigned for presidency (In 1824)

Who are John Quincy Adams, John C. Calhoun, William H. Crawford, Henry Clay, and Andrew Jackson?

200

Jackson was president during these years

When is 1829-1837?

200

Transcendentalism took inspiration from this European concept

What is romanticism?

200

The Shakers repudiated these 2 things

Sexual pleasure and marriage

200

This person wrote and published a pamphlet ridiculing the religious pretensions of slave owners, justifying slave rebellion, and warning of a slave revolt if justice to blacks were delayed

Who is David Walker?

300

Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams were accused of this by Jackson's supporters

What is a corrupt bargain?

300

This state threatened to secede from the Union in response to the tariffs of 1828 and 1832

What is South Carolina?

300

This was one of the most successful ways information and discussions spread among the middle classes

What are public lectures?

300

Educated farmers and craftsmen yearned for these 2 things following the Panic 1837

What are economic stability and communal solidarity?

300

In response to violent and destructive attacks in Cincinnati, several hundred African Americans fled here for safety

What is Canada?

400

This Amendment allowed the House of Representatives to choose the president from among the three highest vote-getters  

What is the 12th Amendment?

400

In 1833, Jackson appointed this man as head of the Treasury department

Who is Roger B. Taney?

400

Ralph Waldo Emerson worried that the focus on these 3 things was debasing Americans’ spiritual lives

What is work, profits, and consumption?

400

John Humphrey Noyes urged women to avoid this in order to give them the time and energy to participate fully in community affairs

What are multiple pregnancies?

400

To promote their goal of blacks becoming social equals to whites, black leaders founded these 3 things

What are churches, schools, and self-help associations?

500

This many out of the 24 states required popular elections to choose their representatives to the electoral college (It's a number)

What is 18?

500

This battle in 1832 led to the deaths of 850 of the 1000 warriors led by Black Hawk

What is the Bad Axe Massacre?

500

This caused Brook Farm to be an economic failure and eventually be disbanded and sold

What is a devastating fire/lack of farming skills?

500

Fourierism’s rapid decline revealed the difficulty of this

What is maintaining a utopian community in the absence of a charismatic leader or a compelling religious vision?

500

The American Anti-Slavery Society was financially supported by these 2 wealthy silk merchants

Who are Arthur and Lewis Tappan?