How did Jackson’s veto of the Second Bank of the United States’ charter affect the United States?
It led to Jackson’s reelection and the Panic of 1837.
The Cherokee Nation was forced from their homeland on the Trail of Tears.
What were the American immigrants who rushed to California called?
Who replaced them when they left?
49ers
Chinese immigrants
This territory was split by the US and Great Britain, but eventually was split on the 49th parallel.
Oregon
She campaigned for voting rights for women and worked with Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
She helped design the Declaration of Sentiments
She was a formerly enslaved woman who became a nationally known speaker for women's rights.
Sojourner Truth
What were the two main characteristics of the Slater (Rhode Island) System?
Hired whole families.
Mills powered by water.
Both the Oregon and Sante Fe Trails started in Missouri and helped with Western expansion. What were their differences
Oregon Trail - Longer and mainly used for settling
Santa Fe - Shorter and mainly used for trade
Put these events in correct order of when they happened.
1. Texas becomes an independent nation.
2. Mexico encourages Americans to settle in Texas.
3. Spain loses war with Mexico.
4. Texas becomes part of Mexico.
5. Texans declare independence from Mexico and win war against Mexico.
6. Mexico’s central government takes power from local governments in Texas.
3 - 4 - 2 - 6 - 5 - 1
It became a major travel route between the midwestern states and New York City + reduced costs to ship raw materials and finished goods between the Midwest and New York.
Erie Canal
This event led to the passing of stricter slave laws.
Nat Turner's Rebellion
This event was a result of tariffs that were implemented to help industry in the north, but resulted in outrage from the south.
Nullification Crisis
Where did the Indian Removal Act require American Indians to relocate to?
West of the Mississippi
Why was the 1808 ban on importing slaves not as useful as originally planned?
It increased the value of currently enslaved people
What were the two reasons for Memphis being a center for the cotton industry
fertile soil + Miss. river
Who invented interchangeable parts and why is this important?
Eli Whitney - mass production
This event caused a decrease in influence of trade unions
Panic of 1837
What were the two focuses of the Second Great Awakening
Equality + Individual relationship (piety)
DID - White men without land
DID NOT - African Americans and women
How did Andrew Johnson treat Lincoln's reconstruction plan?
He continued it (at least at first!)
What two men debated the following topics?
Slavery
Popular Sovereignty
(HINT: One of them said "A house divided against itself cannot stand)
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas
How did the Emancipation Proclamation impact the Civil War? (3 ways!)
- Shifted the purpose from unity to abolition of slavery.
- Strengthened the resolve of the Union army
- Allowed thousands of black soldiers to join the fight
What did each of the Reconstruction amendments do?
13 - Abolish Slavery
14 - Granted citizenship to all people born in US
15 - Granted the right to vote to all men
This was used to resolve a disputed election and effectively ended reconstruciton.
Compromise of 1877
(You're welcome Rutherford B. Hayes!)