Native American Removal
What event, ordered by president Martin Van Buren, forced the Cherokee people resettle in new territory on a 1200 mile journey where many died?
Trail of Tears
The Whig Party formed in opposition to this U.S. president's policies.
Andrew Jackson
This economic crisis, beginning in 1837, was triggered by speculative lending and the collapse of land and credit markets.
Panic of 1837
This American intellectual movement emphasized individual intuition and the connection between humans and nature.
Transcendentalism
This religious community, known for its simple lifestyle and celibacy, established settlements in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries.
The Shakers
What Supreme Court case thew out the Cherokee defense of their lands since Justice Marshall declared that the Cherokee tribe was not an independent nation.
Indian Removal Act
This leading Whig politician is known for his "American System" and role in the Missouri Compromise.
Henry Clay
he Panic of 1837 occurred during the presidency of this successor to Andrew Jackson.
Martin Van Buren
This author of Walden and Civil Disobedience was a key Transcendentalist thinker.
Henry David Thoreau
This utopian society, founded by Robert Owen in Indiana, aimed to create a socialist community.
New Harmony
This treaty, signed by a small faction of the Cherokee Nation, ceded their lands to the United States but was not supported by most of the Cherokee people.
Treaty of New Echota
The Whig Party supported this type of economic policy, including tariffs to protect domestic industries.
Protective tariff
Jackson’s policy of transferring federal funds to state banks contributed to the crisis and is known by this nickname.
"Pet Bank" policy
This essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson is considered the foundational work of Transcendentalist philosophy.
"Nature"
This 19th-century transcendentalist community was formed near Boston and aimed to combine intellectual pursuits with manual labor.
Brook Farm
What Supreme Court case thew out the Cherokee defense of their lands since Justice Marshall declared that the Cherokee tribe was not an independent nation?
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831)
In the election of 1840, the Whig candidate William Henry Harrison won using this populist slogan.
"Tippecanoe and Tyler Too"
The independent treasury system, introduced by Van Buren, was intended to replace this institution dismantled by Jackson.
Second Bank of the United States
Transcendentalists were often critics of this major economic shift that they believed alienated individuals from nature.
The Industrial Revolution
This utopian group practiced "complex marriage" and communal child-rearing in upstate New York.
Oneida Community
What Native American tribe based in Florida had about half its population persuaded to move onto territory and fought a guerrilla war with the U.S., becoming one of the few Native tribes that was not forced to move to out west by Jackson and retained their lands?
The Seminoles
The Whig Party dissolved in the 1850s due to internal divisions over this contentious issue.
Slavery
A lack of these two precious metals to back banknotes contributed to the Panic of 1837.
gold and silver (specie)
This female Transcendentalist wrote Woman in the Nineteenth Century, advocating for women’s equality.
Margaret Fuller
These two principles of Fourierism guided the structure and philosophy of many utopian communities.
The cooperative living and the phalanx systems