Colonies/Early US
This SCOTUS case established judicial review.
What is Marbury v Madison?
The idea that women should take charge of educating their children in the ways of the new republic.
What is Republican Motherhood?
He said that US should not break up into a party system and we should stay out of foreign affairs?
Who is George Washington?
This Eli Whitney invention increased slavery
What is the cotton gin?
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.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
The forced migration of thousands of Native Americans from their lands East of the Mississippi River to Oklahoma and other western territories in the early 1830s.
What is the Trail of Tears?
The results of this conflict ended the period of salutary neglect and increased tensions between Britain and the colonists.
What is The French and Indian War?
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The agreement in which one contested state was admitted as a slave-holding state, the other as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of latitude 36°30’
What is the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
This is a representation of the peaceful transfer of power from the Federalists to the Democrat-Republicans
What is the Revolution of 1800?
the idea that residents should vote to decide the question of slavery
What is popular sovreignty?
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
abolish slavery, guaranteed citizenship, granted voting rights
Nickname for Monroe's presidency that reflected a rising sense of nationalism (1817-1825).
What is the Era of Good Feelings
HIS pamphlet, published in Jan 1776, was instrumental in convincing many Americans to support independence
Who is Thomas Paine?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony were leaders of the women's suffrage movement and helped organize this New York meeting in 1848.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
Head of the supreme court that established judicial review.
Who is John Marshall?
The original constitution of the United States created by the Second Continental Congress.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
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A Breakup letter to Europe. If you stay out of my business, I'll stay out of yours! Set up foreign policy of North American isolation from European political interference.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Jackson's acceptance of hard money over paper money
What is the specie circular
Last ditch effort by the colonists to prevent conflict with the British. The Continental Congress pledged loyalty to the crown while still trying to address the rights of the colonists.
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
President who vetoed the national bank, voice of the common man, and pushed through the Indian Removal Act.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Massachusetts farmers led an uprising in 1786 against new taxes imposed by the fledgling U.S. government.
What is Shays' Rebellion?
The widespread mechanization of U.S. industry and expansion of markets during the first half the 19th century.
What is the market revolution?
Jefferson signed a law outlawing trade with all foreign nations, a move that increased tension with Britain. Name the law.
What was the Embargo Act (1807)?
List three causes for War of 1812
Impressment, Pan-Indian Alliance, Trade restrictions, Canada Ehh!, Rid British influence
This SCOTUS case asserted the federal government has supremacy over the states.
What is McCulloch v Maryland?
The dominant political party in the US during the Jeffersonian Era (1800-1824).
What are Democratic-Republicans?
Slave preacher who led a bloody revolt against slave owners and their families (Southampton, VA in 1831).
Who is Nat Turner?
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Henry Clay's plan to protect American manufacturing, promote a national bank, and federally fund infrastructure to link the regions together.
What is the American System?
This conflict led to a brief period of nationalistic fervor, and helped the U.S. gain respect abroad.
What is the War of 1812?
Through this system, planters broke up their estates into small units and established on each unit a black or poor white family as tenants.
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