Age of Improvements
What was one of the revolutionary engineering achievement of the 19th century?
Erie Canal
This party emerged as opposition to
jacksonian democrats
What war did Andre Jackson fight in that made him a national hero?
The war of 1812
The battle of New Orleans
What Native American tribe was the most impacted by the trail of tears
Cherokee
What state was added in the Missouri compromise beside Missouri? This state used to be a part of Massachusetts
Maine
What did the Erie canal do to transportation time?
made it faster
What one election did they win
1840
As a result of the Peggy Eaton affair, what happened to Adam's cabinet
Most all resigned
How many Cherokee Indians died on the trail of Tears
several thousand
What did the federalist feared would happen to the government if Missouri was added as a slave state by its own
Unbalanced power
what did the erie canal do to transportation cost?
made it cheaper
Who was the only Whig President to be in office
William Henry Harrison
What happened at Andrew Jackson's first inauguration
turned into riots and a big drunken party
Andrew Jackson's solution to the presence of Native Americans was too....
relocate them west of the Mississippi
What state nullify federal tariffs in 1832
South Carolina
after 1815, what happened to the population in the United States
It grew dramatically
Explain the meaning of "log cabin and hard cider" campaign
The Whigs beat the democrat's at their own game by finding a man as similar to Jackson as possible and promote him as a common man, which he was not. Whigs, eager to deliver what the public wanted, took advantage of this and declared that Harrison was "the log cabin and hard cider candidate," a man of the common people from the rough-and-tumble West. They depicted Harrison's opponent, President Martin Van Buren, as a wealthy snob who was out of touch with the people. In fact, it was Harrison who came from a wealthy, prominent family while Van Buren was from a poor, working family.
After seeing what happened in the inauguration those who opposed Jackson feared what
that this was the end to proper and civilized government
What is Dr. Cartwrights favorite color
orange
After what war was there a prosperous time of good economic conditions
the war of 1812
what class number is our UGLC Lecture hall
126
William Henry Harrison died just one month after he took office. This was the first time a VP stepped in a took office in place of the President. How did Harrison die?
He caught a cold.
What is the irony behind Jackson being on the 20 dollar bill
What is the name of the UTEP mascot
Pay dirt pete
What did people stop trusting after the panic of 1819
banks