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This SCOTUS case established judicial review.

Marbury v Madison

100

This secret network of whites and free blacks helped lead hundreds to freedom.

Underground Railroad
100

Man-made waterway completed in 1825 that helped connect an entire region of the United States and transport goods Easter/West.

Erie Canal

100

The acquisition of a large piece of land by President T. Jefferson that went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution. Made possible by the Haitian Revolution.

Louisiana Purchase

100

Andrew Jackson's policy, “Vote for me, and I’ll reward you by giving you a federal position/job”

Spoils System

200

Women largely led this anti-alcohol movement in the mid 1800s.

temperance

200

This large tract of land was purchased the president to further his goal of making America an agriculture-dominant society.

Louisiana Purchase

200

This former slave became one of the most famous and prominent abolitionists of his day. He wrote, gave speeches, and lobbied for the end of slavery as well as women's suffrage.

Frederick Douglass

200

transformed transportation during the mid 1800s

steam engine, roads, canals

200

a period of general political peace in America during Monroe's presidency

Era of Good Feelings

300

Devised by Eli Whitney in 1801 to more efficiently make rifles, allowing unskilled workers to produce large numbers of weapons quickly and at lower cost.

Interchangeable Parts

300

The idea that women should take charge of educating their children in the ways of the new republic.

Republican Motherhood

300

The forced migration of thousands of Native Americans from their lands to Oklahoma and other western territories in the early 1830s.

Indian Removal Act/ Trail of Tears
300

This was one of the main causes of the War of 1812, when the British navy would take American sailors.

impressment

300

This Massachusetts town was one of the first factory towns in America

Lowell

400

This agreement in Congress set the rules for whether states would allow slavery or not when admitted to the Union.

Missouri Compromise

400

This Eli Witney invention increased slavery

Cotton Gin

400

The belief that people could stretch beyond their known capabilities, led by Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.

Transcendentalism

400

A Breakup letter to Europe. If you stay out of my business, I'll stay out of yours!

Monroe Doctrine

400

How did participation in democracy expand in the mid 1800s?

The land-owning requirement was dropped

500

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony were leaders of the women's suffrage movement and helped organize this meeting in New York.

Seneca Falls Convention

500

Name of the crisis where SC threatened to secede over the tariff of abominations

Nullification Crisis

500

A religious movement rooted in the powerful emotional message about how hard work, individual achievement, and devotion to God can better your life in the mid 1800s

Second Great Awakening

500

The "Corrupt Bargain" was the alleged scheme that stole the election from Andrew Jackson and given to this man

John Quincy Adams

500

The education reform movement tried to bring public education to all. It was spearheaded by this man.

Horace Mann