People
Immigration
Cotton Kingdom
Religious/Lit. Movements
Etc.
100
Wrote "Walden"
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
100
The majority of the nearly 4 million immigrants in the second wave of US immigration were from these two countries:
What are Germany (not yet unified) and Ireland?
100
This innovation, patented in the early 1790s, lead to a greater dependency on slavery.
What is the cotton gin?
100
Due to an increase in the number of denominations in America, as well as church attendance we say that Christianity became more ___ during the Market Revolution.
What is democratic or democratized?
100
These roads were not government funded, were not very profitable, and did less than canals to help the economy.
What are toll roads?
200
Coined the term "Manifest Destiny."
Who is John O'Sullivan?
200
Name one institution that European Catholics introduced to America that nativists thought was "un-American."
What is the Catholic school system?
200
Westward movement affected the South by breaking up slave families and communities even after the slave trade ended in what year?
What is 1808?
200
This movement emphasized individual judgement, not tradition.
What is transcendentalism?
200
1 million slaves were relocated from the the older slave states of:
What are MD, VA, and SC?
300
Steamboat innovator
Who is Robert Fulton?
300
The German Triangle included which 3 U.S. cities?
What are Milwaukee, St. Louis and Cincinnati (later Chicago)?
300
Large groups of slaves were chained together and moved from the Old South to the Cotton Kingdom in formations called:
What are coffles?
300
The visibility and power of the Catholic Church in America increased as the number of this demographic grew dramatically.
What are the Irish?
300
The role of white middle-class women in antebellum America was to focus her attention on the:
What is home?
400
Established America's first factory
Who is Samuel Slater?
400
When the Prussian monarchy began to unify the German speaking states they targeted Catholics and ___ for not being truly German.
What are socialists?
400
There were more millionaires in this state than on the entire continent of Europe in 1860.
What is Mississippi?
400
Who believed that freedom was an open-ended process of self-realization by which individuals could remake themselves and their own lives?
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
400
These two areas of innovation created a catalyst for the Market Revolution:
What are transportation and communication?
500
This group believed that freedom is an open-ended process of self-realization.
What are the transcendentalists?
500
This many immigrants have entered the U.S. since 1820:
What is about 74 million?
500
Which port exported more agricultural products than Charleston harbor after 1840, in the South?
What is New Orleans?
500
During the first half of the 19th century (1800s), individualism was rooted in the idea of this
What is self-reliance?
500
This system owed a great deal to interchangeable parts.
What is the American System?