This president wanted scientific exploration of the west and a uniform system of weights and measures. He also felt the government had a moral duty to improve society.
John Quincy Adams
What battle gave Jackson the status of a national hero?
The Battle of New Orleans
Charles Grandison Finney, Second Great Awakening, evangelical protestantism
Religious Reform
This invention increased the speed of goods on canals
Steamboat
Created the process of factory work in an assembly line, increased the speed of production.
Francis Cabot Lowell
Lost Election of 1824, became Jackson's running mate/vice president
John C Calhoun
Jackson popularized what system that rewarded loyal supporters with government jobs
Spoils System
Temperance Movement
Helped establish permanent settlements with large markets in the west, land travel
Railroads
This father and son created a method to twist wool to be more smooth, created a more efficient waterwheel, and created the Franklin Institute providing high school level education.
Sam & John Sellars
A new political weapon, tax on imported goods
Tariffs
Jackson was seen as a unique candidate for president for what reason? (This also contributed to the increase in voter participation)
Jackson was seen as a "common man," coming from humble beginnings
Creation of prisons, asylums, penitentiaries
Institutions for improvement
Major increase in efficiency for trade and transport, cheaper option, led to the boom of the midwest (especially cities like Chicago), limited development by geography
Waterways/Canals
Six-Shooter Revolver, create an equality of power as everyone had access to guns, interchangeable parts, efficiency of firing.
Samuel Colt
The goal of this party during the Election of 1828 was to unify a diverse group, and neutralize the antislavery rhetoric in the North
Jackson/National Party
Sovereignty of people, states' rights, limited government
Jeffersonian Democracy
Biggest group of people fighting for the Benevolent movement
Middle class (in particular women)
This great influx of people created overcrowded cities and less jobs, the creates a move to the West. The ease to move to the west allowed industries and permanent settlements to develop, like the ones in the north, in the west.
Immigration
Created the Cotton Gin, also create machines to make parts for other machines
Eli Whitney
The amendment used in the Election of 1824 that gave the House the vote between the top three majority votes as there was no electoral college majority.
The 12th Amendment
Informal group of trusted advisors, Francis Preston Blair (editor), Amos Kendall (wrote speeches), Roger B. Taney (attorney general, treasury secretary, and chief justice of the Supreme Court), and Martin Van Buren (secretary of state)
Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet
Sabbatarian Movement
This revolution was possible because of the faster and cheaper distribution of products (especially in the west).
Market Revolution
Created parts for other machines, the Spinning Jenny, stole ideas from Richard Arkwright
Samuel Slater