The Market Revolution
This revolution involved a shift from local and subsistence economies to national markets.
What is the Market Revolution?
This religious movement inspired many reform efforts in the early 19th century.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
This term describes the belief that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent.
What is Manifest Destiny?
The forced relocation of Native Americans under Andrew Jackson is known as this.
What is the Trail of Tears?
This inventor’s cotton gin revolutionized agriculture in the South.
Who is Eli Whitney?
This invention by Eli Whitney sped up cotton processing and increased the demand for enslaved labor.
The cotton gin.
This abolitionist rebellion in Virginia led to harsher laws for enslaved and free African Americans.
What is Nat Turner's Rebellion?
President Jefferson sent these two men to map and explore the Louisiana Territory.
Lewis and Clark
This compromise prohibited slavery north of the 36°30′ line in the Louisiana Territory.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This economic theory opposed government interference in business (“leave it alone”).
Laissez-faire.
The Market Revolution led to this significant technological innovation that revolutionized communication.
What is the telegraph?
This reform movement sought to ban alcohol in the United States.
What is the temperance movement?
This purchase by Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This political crisis involved South Carolina’s claim that states could nullify federal laws.
What is the Nullification Crisis?
This religious leader founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons).
Joseph Smith.
The rise of industrialization during the Market Revolution was fueled by this early system of textile production.
What is the factory system?
The Seneca Falls Convention issued this document calling for women’s equality.
The Declaration of Sentiments
This act refers to the forced relocation of Native American tribes from the Southeast to lands west of the Mississippi.
Indian Removal Act
The debate over the expansion of slavery into new territories led to the founding of this political party.
What is the Free Soil Party?
This political leader promoted the American System to improve the U.S. economy.
Who is Henry Clay?
These “self-sufficient” young women worked in early New England textile mills.
Lowell Mill Girls.
William Lloyd Garrison published this influential abolitionist newspaper.
The Liberator.
This president issued this Doctrine, opposing European interference in the Americas.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
The War of 1812 ended with this treaty, which restored pre-war boundaries.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
This term refers to the idea that women were responsible for instilling traditional values in their children.
What is republican motherhood?
This major infrastructure project connected the Hudson River to the Great Lakes, strengthening the economy of the Northeast and Midwest.
What is the Erie Canal?
This group of reformers sought to create utopian societies based on equality and shared labor.
Who are the Shakers?
By 1820, the population expansion into new territories led to a national crisis over admitting this state into the Union.
What is Missouri?
He was the senator who proposed many major compromises, known as the “Great Compromiser.”
Henry Clay.
This Supreme Court chief justice expanded the power of the federal government in cases like McCulloch v. Maryland.
Who is John Marshall?
Henry Clay’s American System promoted economic self-sufficiency through these three components.
What are protective tariffs, a national bank, and internal improvements?
This early feminist advocated for women’s suffrage and argued that women should have a voice in politics to promote moral reform.
Who is Jane Addams?
This treaty with Spain resulted in the acquisition of Florida by the United States
What is the Adams-Onís Treaty?
This 1833–34 crisis challenged federal authority over tariff enforcement in South Carolina.
The Nullification Crisis.
This Southern politician served as Andrew Jackson’s vice president but later became a leading defender of slavery.
Who is John C. Calhoun?