Reform Movements
abolitionist and publisher of the liberator who believed in immediate emancipation for slaves with no compensation to slave owners
William Lloyd Garrison
Which group was not extened the rights of citizenship by Jackson, even though the Supreme Court sided with them in Worcester v. Georgia?
Native Americans
Whigs economic principle calling for protective tariffs federal aid for internal improvement and a strong national bank.
American System
Name one Utopia inspired by Transendentalism.
Brook Farm Experiment, Onieda
What was the Southern argument against the Abolitionist Movement
That slavery was a "positive good" and that they "saved" and "cared" for the people they enslaved
Which reform movement was David Walker part of?
Abolition!
Name one effect of Jackson shutting down the Bank of the US
Panic of 1837
advocate for education in Massachusetts that believed education would equal economic growth increased teacher salaries longer school year and more schools government supported schools.
Horace Mann
What movement inspired the Abolitionist, Women's, and Temperance movements?
2nd Great Awakening!!
What transportation route connected the east and the midwest?
Eerie Canal
What did Dorthea Dix advocate for?
Mental health facities
What led to the rise of the 2nd party system (Democrats and Whigs)?
Define Transendentalism.
philosophical idealists who believed in the human mind to discover one’s self and look for the essence of God in nature. They challenged materialism and thought artistic expression was most important.
Which two groups were included in the 2nd Great Awakening, but weren't in the 1st?
Women and People of Color
In the new continental economy, each region specialized in a particular economic activity:
The South _____ ; the West _____; and the North _____ .
A) grain and livestock, slaves, processed meat
B) cotton, grain and livestock, manufactured goods and textiles
C) cotton, transportation,manufactured goods and textiles
D) transportation, furniture and tools, shipping
B) cotton, grain and livestock, manufactured goods and textiles
What was one immediate effect of the Abolitionist Movement?
Increased tensions between the North and South-Sectionalism
Provide one example of Jackson expanding presidential power.
-Vetoing the 2nd Bank of the US
-Vetoing American System internal improvements
-Ignoring Supreme Court decisions
Define Frederick Douglass.
former slave, and writer of the abolitionist paper the North Star.
transcendentalist writer whose lectures, essays & poems argued for self reliance independent thinking and spiritual matters. He was also a critic of slavery.
Ralph-Waldo Emerson
What inspired Transendentalism?
Market Revolution!
The main idea of the Declaration of Sentiments was that...
A) there was a need to create a separate sphere for women and that men should have no access to it.
B) women deserved special protection in the law such as a shorter workday.
C) women and men were created equal and have the same inalienable rights.
D) political rights, including the right to vote, should be extended to all male citizens.
C) women and men were created equal and have the same inalienable rights.
The House of Representatives decided the 1824 presidential election when
A) no candidate received a majority of the votes in the Electoral College.
B) John Quincy Adams proposed a “corrupt bargain” to the Supreme Court.
C) Henry Clay, as Speaker of the House, made the request.
D) widespread voter fraud was discovered.
A) no candidate received a majority of the votes in the Electoral College.
Define Trail of Tears.
the forced relocation of 15,000 Cherokee Indians where thousands died during the relocation during Martin Van Buren’s presidency.
All the following are true of transcendentalism EXCEPT:
a. they believed each person can have direct communication with God and Nature
b. they were trying to redefine freedom in a changing world
c. they emphasized individualism and self-reliance
d. they supported the idea that knowledge comes from the senses and emphasized the power of reason
d. they supported the idea that knowledge comes from the senses and emphasized the power of reason
Women became especially active in the social reforms stimulated by the Second Great Awakening because
A) they refused to accept the idea that there was a special female role in society and shunned the “cult of domesticity.”
B) they were looking to obtain as much power as possible, capitalizing on the burgeoning women’s rights movement.
C) evangelical religion emphasized their spiritual dignity and religious social reform legitimized their activity outside the home.
D) many of the leading preachers and evangelists were women.
C) evangelical religion emphasized their spiritual dignity and religious social reform legitimized their activity outside the home.