Vocabulary
A process in which cities grow as population moves in from the countryside.
Urbanization
An invention that led to increased demand for enslaved labor.
Cotton gin
Three effects of industrialization and urbanization
Overcrowding, poverty, ethnic conflict, spread of disease, tenements, pollution
Leader of the Democratic Party
Andrew Jackson
Jackson gained fame in this Battle that "didn't really count."
Battle of New Orleans
The right to vote.
Suffrage
An invention that allowed instantaneous communication.
Telegraph/Morse code
Two immigrant groups who settled in cities on the East Coast to work in factories.
Italian, Irish, and/or Jewish immigrants
John Quincy Adams
Jackson used this controversial system to give jobs to his friends and supporters.
The Spoils System
Small-scale, in-home production
Cottage industries
Mechanical reaper, steel plow, seed drill, or cotton gin.
Main group of people employed in textile mills
Leader of the Whig Party
Henry Clay
Jackson signed this law that led to the Trail of Tears.
Indian Removal Act
Self-rule
Sovereignty
Spinning jenny or power loom
Run-down apartments for the urban poor
Tenements
Inventor of interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
South Carolina attempted to nullify this type of federal law.
Tariff
To separate
Secede
Two bodies of water connected by the Erie Canal.
Lake Erie OR the Great Lakes
AND Hudson River/New York Harbor/Atlantic Ocean
This city replaced New Orleans as America's largest port.
New York City
Andrew Jackson's wife, who did not legally divorce her first husband before remarrying Jackson
Rachel Jackson
To "kill" the National Bank, Jackson deposited money into state banks, which gained this mocking nickname.
Pet banks