Nationalism
The Jacksonian Era
Supreme Court Cases
Compromises & Legislation
Abolitionists
100

The reason NYC became a major commerce development. 

The Erie Canal 
100

Used by the Jackson administration to reward those that supported him by giving them federal jobs

The Spoils System 

100

Ruled in favor of the Cherokee Nation, but President Jackson did not enforce it

Worchester v. Georgia 

100

The compromise from 1820 that established the 36*30 line. Above the line, territories would be closed to slavery, but below it they would be open to slavery. Maine entered as a free state and Missouri entered as a slave state.

Missouri Compromise

100

Inspired by her hatred for the Fugitive Slave Act, she wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin. This novel illustrated the horror of slavery and was very influential to the abolitionist movement 

Harriet Beecher Stowe

200

An act of diplomacy which warned the Eastern Hemisphere to not interfere with the affairs in the Western Hemisphere   

The Monroe Doctrine 

200

The deadly journey that the Cherokee nation was forced to take west.

The Trail of Tears

200

Was revolved around intrastate and interstate commerce. It ruled that the federal government had the power to regulate interstate, thus strengthening the power of the national government

Gibbons v. Ogden

200

The federal government negotiated treaties with Native Americans and forced them off of their traditional lands.

The Indian Removal Act 

200

Raided Harpers Ferry in an attempt to start a slave revolution.

John Brown

300

This development caused young farming women in the 1800s to seek work in New England factories 

The Market Revolution 

300

Throughout John Quincy Adams' presidency voting rights expanded due to this reason resulting in a larger voting population and Jackson's victory in the 1828 election

Getting rid of property qualifications 

300

This resulted in the National Government's power to create a national bank and stated that the state could not tax a federally chartered bank. 

McCulloch v. Maryland 

300

Due to the fact Mexico had abolished slavery, some argued that when the Mexican Cession was annexed, slavery should not be allowed in the territory. 

Wilmot Proviso 

300

Published the Liberator 

William Lloyd Garrison

400

Promoted by Henry Clay, this plan to unify the North and the South proposed internal improvements, protective tariffs and a National Bank

The American System

400

After a tariff was increased multiple times, the south had had enough, so VP John C. Calhoun proposed implementing the __________ ___________, which furthered the argument for states' rights. 

Nullification Theory 

400

The case that ruled the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional and that slaves did not have the same rights as white citizens. Slave owners benefited from this ruling because it stated the government could not limit the expansion of slavery

Dred Scott v. Sandford 

400

The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed for popular sovereignty which led to a violent era in Kansas known as ______________ 

Bleeding Kansas 

400

Published the North Star

Frederick Douglass 

500

This piece of legislation, which was passed before the War of 1812, encouraged regions of America to industrialize 

The Embargo Act of 1807

500

According to Americans, there were two "solutions" to the "Indian Problem." One was to forcefully remove Native Americans from their ancestral land and the other was to have them _________ (when a group is forced to give up every aspect of their own culture and assume another's)

assimilate 

500

This case was not technically a part of the supreme court, but it was a landmark case because it laid the foundation for the first amendment 

The Peter Zenger Trial 

500

The reason that the Compromise of 1850 did not lead to permanent stability 

No mention of what future territories would do regarding slavery 

500

Was a preacher and a slave in Virginia and led a violent slave revolt in which white men, women and children were targeted  

Nat Turner