The Rise of Political Parties and the Age of Jefferson
Politics and Regional Interests
American on the World Stage
Market Revolution:
Industrialization
Market Revolution:
Society and Culture
100

This was a new type of society for America.  Different from the monarchy they were under as British citizens.

What is Democratic?

100

This war revealed that the US lacked a reliable source of credit to raise funds and a weak system of transportation and infrastructure.

What was the War of 1812?

100

A land mass that America bought from France for $15 million.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

100

This event shifted the American culture from being a producer-type culture, to a consumer culture.

What is the Market Revolution?

100

Caused cycles of poverty among the lower class as well as loss of hearing due to the constant noise of machinery.

What were negative results of factories?

200

Suffrage (voting rights) expanded to include all of these, no matter land ownership.

What are white males?

200

This political party opposed Andrew Jackson.

What are the Whigs?
200

Proclamation warding off European influence in the Americas, little influence when issued, but later influential in United States isolationism foreign policy.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

200

Transportation improvement that was built to create a navigable water route from NYS to the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.

What is the Erie Canal?

200

Due to cheaper prices, people could afford more food, which resulted in a population boom across America. The process that resulted is called this:

What is urbanization?

300

Violated his power as president in the purchase of the Louisiana Territory.

Who is Jefferson?

300

Henry Clay proposed this to remedy tariff and infrastructure issues as well as unify the national economy.

What is the American System?

300

British ships would take American crew as their prisoners, forcing them into the service of the Royal Navy. This violated American neutrality.

What is Impressment?

300

This was a machine that harvested wheat faster.

What is the McCormick reaper?

300

Some women found employment outside home, such as domestic service and teaching during the mid-1850's. One of the first factories to provide employment was:

What was the Lowell Mill?

400

The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional.

What is judicial review?

400
These two men argued that the federal spending for the building of canals and roads was a overreach of federal power.

Who is James Madison and James Monroe?

400

Andrew Jackson defeated the British at this Battle.

What is the Battle of New Orleans?

400

This was a major road route to the west, extending more than a 1000 miles from Maryland to Illinois.

What is the National (Cumberland) Road?

400

The economic difference between classes grew larger even though wages and opportunities improved during the Market Revolution.  Many people blamed this group of people for the poor.

Who were the poor.

500

Thomas Jefferson favored this political party and opposed the Federalist Party.

What is the Democratic-Republican Party?

500

Henry Clay saved the day with the idea of making this agreement concerning one slave state and one free state.

What is the Missouri Compromise?

500

Shortly after this convention, news spread of the end of the war of 1812, which stamped the Federalists as unpatriotic and further weakened them.

What is the Hartford Convention?

500

This system could send products directly and became the best form of transportation.

What were Railroads?

500

This is the idea that men were superior in making money and governing the world while women were superior in influencing family members.

What is the Cult of Domesticity?