How long was William Henry Harrison in office as president before he died from pneumonia?
What is one month
What region was the agriculturally based economy of the U.S. in?
What is Southern
What region was the industrial based economy of the U.S. in?
What is Northern
The belief in placing national interest above regional concerns.
What is nationalism
Who/what warned European powers not to interfere with the affairs of the Western Hemisphere?
What is the Monroe Doctrine
The Adams-Onis Treaty gave the U.S. control of what territory?
What is Florida
The Democratic-Republican party was formed by supporters of what person?
Who is Andrew Jackson
What Native American group walked the Trail of Tears?
What is Cherokee
The system where incoming government officials throw out officials appointed by the former president.
What is the spoils system
John C. Calhoun called the 1828 tariff this because it forced southern states to buy expensive Northern manufactured goods.
What is Tariff of Abominations
How did South Carolina legislators respond to the tariffs passed by Congress in 1828 and 1832?
What is saying they wouldn’t follow the law and threaten to secede
State banks that were loyal to the Democratic Party
What were pet banks
What party was formed to oppose president Jackson’s tactics and policies
What is Whig Party
What Supreme Court decision helped ensure that the federal government has the power to regulate almost everything that crosses state lines?
What is Gibbons v. Ogden
This maintained the balance between slave states and free states
What is Missouri Compromise
The result of this was why more than a quarter of the Cherokee people died on this forced march
What is Trail of Tears
What was Jackson’s cabinet of advisors nicknamed?
What is the “Kitchen Cabinet”
Why was John Tyler (VP) added to the ballot?
What is to gain votes from the South
What was nicknamed the “Big Ditch”?
What is the Erie Canal
When Calhoun defied the tariff, how did President Jackson threaten his life?
What is to hang him
What were the 3 main points of the American System?
What were developing transportation systems, protective tariffs, and a national bank
The Erie Canal was a project that connected what two major bodies of water?
What is Lake Erie and the Atlantic Ocean
What is the Missouri Compromise?
What is a line that divided two major regions of the country where everything south of the line allowed legal slavery, and everything north was free (with Missouri as the exception)
In what ways could the U.S. government have handled the forced removal of natives differently to prevent the results from the Trail of Tears?
What is traveled at warmer times of year, provided more wagons/horses, and provided more food/clothes/medicine
What was the main purpose of the 1816 tariff?
What is aid American Industry (help U.S. businesses)