The Early Republic & Sectionalism (1800–1848)
What event peacefully transferred power from Federalists to Democratic-Republicans?
What is the Revolution of 1800?
What treaty removed British forts from the Northwest Territory and helped avoid war under Washington?
What is Jay’s Treaty?
Which religious movement sparked increased church membership and reform efforts?
What is the Second Great Awakening?
What invention in 1793 greatly increased cotton production and expanded slavery?
What is the cotton gin?
What term describes the 1800s shift toward new transportation, communication, and industrial systems?
What is the Market Revolution?
Which court case established judicial review?
What is Marbury v. Madison?
What 1803 event doubled the size of the United States?
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Dorothea Dix is most associated with reforms in what area?
What is mental health and asylum reform?
Who published The Liberator and demanded immediate emancipation?
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
What man-made waterway connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and boosted New York’s economy?
What is the Erie Canal?
Henry Clay’s American System included three main parts—name one.
What are: a national bank, protective tariffs, or internal improvements?
What was the primary U.S. cause of the War of 1812?
What is British impressment of American sailors?
What movement, led by women like Susan B. Anthony, sought legal and political rights?
What is the women’s rights movement?
What network helped enslaved people escape to the North?
What is the Underground Railroad?
Samuel Morse revolutionized communication with what invention?
What is the telegraph?
What legislation banned all U.S. trade and hurt American merchants?
What is the Embargo Act of 1807?
Which 1823 doctrine warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere?
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Which 1848 meeting issued the Declaration of Sentiments demanding gender equality?
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
What 1831 event in Virginia heightened Southern fear of slave insurrections?
What is Nat Turner’s Rebellion?
What early labor system recruited young women to work in textile mills under strict supervision?
What is the Lowell System?
What compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state?
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Which treaty ended the War of 1812 and restored prewar boundaries?
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
What ideology idealized women’s domestic role and moral influence during the early 1800s?
What is the Cult of Domesticity?
What argument did Southern leaders use to justify slavery as beneficial for all?
What is the “positive good” theory?
What term describes the belief that U.S. expansion westward was justified and inevitable?
What is Manifest Destiny?