The country was young, weak and vulnerable and George Washington was trying to protect it
What is Proclamation of Neutrality
100
Strict interpretation of the constitution
What is Antifederalist
100
Warned European nations to stay out of Latin America. President Monroe felt the need to protect America through this policy
What is Monroe Doctrine
100
800 Cherokee were forced to move West of Oklahoma, many die on the Trail of Tears
What is Indian Removal Act
100
Led by Harriet Tubman, helped slaves escape from the South through a series of safe houses that led them North
What is The Underground Railroad
200
"Steer clear of permanent alliances", be careful about political parties dividing the nation
What is Farewell Address
200
Loose interpretation of the constitution
What is Federalist
200
This system tried to unite the North, South and West, they Implemented a protective tariff, improved the transportation system and established a national bank
What is The American System
200
States have the right to nullify (void) any law that they deem unconstitutional
What is Nullification/States Rights
200
He was caught and hanged at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
What is John Brown
300
Showed the power of the federal government in deploying troops to enforce laws
What is Whiskey Rebellion
300
Believes in a strong central government
What is Federalist
300
Who promoted the American System?
What is Henry Clay
300
Jackson says that this was not included in the Constitution and therefore it was unconstitutional
What is The National Bank
300
Women's convention (1848), first movement to address the lack of political power held by women in the U.S.
What is Seneca Fall's Convention
400
Whose plan was it that said the federal payment of state and national debt incurred under the Articles of Confederation, creation of a national bank for depositing federal revenue, tariffs to protect new American industries, and a national bank.
What is Hamilton's Plan
400
Believes in a strong state government
What is Antifederalist
400
The giving of government jobs in exchange for political support (a vote)
What is The Spoils System
400
Attacked a federal arsenal with the hope of arming slaves to help them overthrow their owners.
What is John Brown's Raid
400
An abolitionist who began publishing the New National Era newspaper in Washington, D.C.
What is Frederick Douglas
500
Who were the 2 first political party leaders?
What is Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton
500
Impressments, the Chesapeake Incident, and blockades were all
What is 3 causes of the War of 1812
500
Hated tariffs, south threatens to leave the Union over this issue
What is Tariff of Abominations
500
Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe who used the novel as a way of delivering the message about the horrors of slavery
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
500
He was a black American who organized and led the most successful slave revolt in the United States.