Between 1820 and 1854, the greatest number of immigrants to the United States came from
Ireland
Canal that linked the Atlantic Ocean with Chicago.
Erie Canal
The care of the mentally ill became a state concern due to the work of this women.
Dorothea Dix
Nation that we negotiated with to gain full control of the Oregon Country.
Great Britain
4th U.S. President & his political party.
Jefferson/Democratic-Republican
Government subsidy of the _____ enabled markets to expand and for production to become more efficient.
railroads
Immigrants from this nation came to the U.S. in large numbers during the early 1800s & integrated surprisingly well.
Germany
The cotton gin’s impact on society is analogous to the impact of all of the following innovations EXCEPT:
(A) the assembly line
(B) the telegraph
(C) the sewing machine
(D) the application of steam power to factories
B
The number of pioneers headed for the Oregon territory decreased while the number headed for _____ greatly increased in the 1840s.
California
7th U.S. President (1829-1837)
Andrew Jackson
Cultural creed that glorified the customary functions of the homeaker.
Cult of Domesticity.
A new political party, commonly called the _____, attracted large numbers of voters in the 1850s with a strong anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic message.
Know-Nothing Party
First women's rights convention.
Seneca Falls New York
Illinois Congressman who's "spot" speech looked to justify for declaring war against Mexico.
Lincoln.
11th President & his political party.
Polk/Democratic
Dorothea Dix can best be compared to what future creator of the Red Cross?
Clara Barton
This popular reform movement in the 1840s would gets its wish with the passage of the 18th amendment.
The temperance movement
Creator of the Abolitionist newspaper The Liberator.
William Lloyd Garrison
The potential to gain territory could help fulfill Manifest Destiny was fulfilled by this President during his one & only term.
Polk
6th U.S. President & his political party.
JQ Adams/Democratic-Republican
The development of the factory system in New England was first done at this Massachusetts site.
Lowell
Name of of the 3 major "Wilderness Utopia's" developed during the early/mid 1800s.
New Harmony, Brook Farm, Oneida Community
The ____ ____ Property Act was significant in that it challenged traditional understandings of women and property embodied in the legal concept of femme covert.
Married Women's
Battle that led to the capture of Mexican Army General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
San Jacinto
10th U.S. President & his political party.
Tyler/Whig