A way to interpret the Constitution that believed the government could only do what was specifically written in the Constitution.
What is Strict
The acquisition of a large piece of land by President T. Jefferson that went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution.
What is the Louisiana Purchase
Andrew Jackson and his supporters are credited with founding this major political party whose power was concentrated in the South and West.
What is the Democratic Party
A religious movement that encouraged people to improve their lives which led to the start of various Reform Movements.
What is the 2nd Great Awakening
The part of the country where Textile factories began to develop during early industrialization.
What is the North or Northeast
What is the American System
The name given to the group of congressmen who supported war with Britain in debate over the War of 1812.
Who were War hawks
Debate over this issue led to increased sectional differences in the years before the Civil War
What was slavery
This actually began during the American Revolution but increased during the reform era of the 1830's and was symbolized by the Seneca Falls Convention.
What is the Women's Rights Movement
The first major industry of the US that developed in part because of the Embargo Act in the early 1800's.
What is the Textile Industry
This Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review and expanded the power of the Judicial Branch of government.
What was Marbury vs Madison
This is a representation of the peaceful transfer of power from the Federalists to the Democrat-Republicans.
What is the Revolution of 1800 or the Election of Thomas Jefferson
What was Lowell Mill
A reform movement that encouraged people to limit their use of alcohol because of the effects it had on the family and home.
What is Temperance Movement
John Marshall's ruling in this case related to the Bank of the United States centered on the supremacy of federal law over states.
What was McCulloch v Maryland
This Jeffersonian law outlawed trade with all foreign countries and indirectly led to the rise of industrialization
What is the Embargo Act
What was the West/Midwest
The person who fought to improve the conditions for the mentally ill and insane living in asylums and hospitals.
Who is Dorothea Dix
The concept of nullification became a national issue during the 1830s in debates over this economic issue.
What are tariffs
The name given to the relatively peaceful political climate that existed following the War of 1812 and during the presidency of James Monroe
What was the Era of Good Feeling
The political and economic differences of the Jackson era are best illustrated by the battle between Jackson and this longstanding economic institution.
What was the Bank of the United States
One of the first abolitionists who used fierce arguments to fight slavery and demanded the immediate end to slavery.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison