Government
This is the supreme court case that gave the court the power of judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison
The main purpose of this was to prevent further British colonization of territories in the Western Hemisphere.
The Monroe Doctrine
The term for the many young women who worked in manufacturing during this period.
Factory Girls
What was issued at Seneca Falls that called for the increased rights for women? (bonus 50 points for the year)
The Declaration of Sentiments (1848)
This maintained the balance between free and slave states in 1820 by establishing a line of latitude as the division.
the Missouri Compromise
Which political party was most interested in blocking immigration and naturalization?
The Know-Nothing Party
This is the acquisition of land by President Jefferson that went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution.
the Louisiana Purchase
This increased the demand for slave labor in the South by maximizing the profitability of cotton.
the Cotton Gin
She was arguably the first intersectional feminist (before that term was coined).
Sojourner Truth
This is the part of the US with the highest concentration of slaves.
the Deep South
This political party was created out of opposition to Andrew Jackson and his perceived abuses of power as a president.
the Whigs
President Polk used this then-popular philosophy to drum up support for westward expansion.
Manifest Destiny
This increased communication and helped improve business production.
the Telegraph
These communities attempted to be ideal based on cooperation and communal living after the Second Great Awakening.
Utopian communities
The Fugitive Slave Act was a part of this larger government action.
The Compromise of 1850
This supreme court case ruled that a National Bank was constitutional.
McCulloch v. Maryland
This conflict resulted in the acquisition of California for the US.
The Mexican-American War
This legal framework spurred innovation and invention by protecting entrepreneurs.
Principle of Limited Liability
What event is said to have led to and influenced the many reform movements of the early nineteenth century?
The Second Great Awakening
This was the only successful, sustained slave uprising in the US.
Nat Turner's Rebellion