Mid-19th century cultural history
Period 4 Politics
Regional Differences
Reform Era
Early Industrialization
100

In 1830, it resulted in the Trail of Tears for all Indians who lived east of the Mississippi River

What is The Indian Removal Act

100
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
100
The Region of the US that was the most industrialized.
What is the North or Northeast
100
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
100
The part of the country whee Textile factories began to develop during early industrialization.
What is the North or Northeast
200

What was the name of the factory workers girls who lived in western Massachusetts?

Who are the Lowell Mill girls?

200

This was favored by the Democrat-Republicans and based on the idea of Strict Interpretation of the Constitution.

What is State Power

200
The region of the country that was considered the bread basket of the US and provided a majority of the food for the country.
What is the West or Midwest
200

This actually began during the American Revolution but increased during the reform era of the 1803's and was symbolized by the Seneca Falls Convention.

What is the Women's Rights Movement

200

This innovation would surpass canals once introduced in the 1830s to move goods and people faster

What are railroads

300

What a major invention of Eli Whitney that resulted in the expansion of slavery?

What is the cotton gin

300

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

300
The part of the country that was the most different from the rest of the US.
What is the South
300
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
300

This canal shortened the journey between Buffalo and New York City (connected Buffalo and Albany)

What is the Erie Canal

400

Where did immigrants come from who suffered a potato famine in the mid-19th century in Western Europe?

What is Ireland

400
This outlawed trade with all foreign countries and was another example of Jefferson and the Democrat-Republicans switching their Strict Interpretation of the Constitution to Broad.
What is the Embargo Act
400
This issue was the most drastic difference between the north and south leading up to the Civil War.
What is Slavery
400
The person who fought to improve the conditions for the mentally ill and insane living in asylums and hospitals.
Who is Dorothea Dix
400
This increased communication and helped to improve business production.
What is the Telegraph
500

The term to describe the rising sentiment against people not born in America in the mid-19th century

What is nativism 

500

What former requirement to vote declined across most states by the mid-19th century?

What is property ownership

500
An issue debated between the North and South. The North favored it because made foreign products more expensive and encouraged people to buy American products.
What are Tariffs
500
One of the first abolitionists who used fierce arguments to fight slavery and demanded the immediate end to slavery.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
500

The name of the production of interchangeable parts to make manufactured goods

What is the American System of Manufacturing