Jackson
Andrew Jackson hated these
Banks
What does Urbanization mean?
Growth of cities
Who were the two sides fighting in the Civil War, please clarify which is the North/United States and which are the Southern.
Union and Confederacy
Explain the 14th amendment
Gave citizenship to anyone born or naturalized in the US as well as equal protections
Who was Harriet Tubman?
Important member of the Underground Railroad that helped slaves escape, also Civil War nurse and spy
Old Hickory
What were interchangeable parts?
Identical parts the could be changed by unskilled workers
The main goal of the Republican party prior to the Civil War starting
Stop spreading of slavery
What was the purpose of literacy tests and poll taxes?
Prevent black people from voting
Who was Francis Cabott Lowell?
Created the first textile mill in America
This was the marching of 20,000 Cherokee Native American's from their home land west with thousands dying
Trail of Tears
What is Manifest Destiny?
Belief that America was destined to grow from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean
Abolitionist
What court case legalized racial segregation?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Who was John Brown?
Abolitionist who lead a raid on an arsenal to get weapons for slaves to fight back
Why did a lot Irish people immigrate to the US
Irish Potato Famine
Describe the two things that came from the Cotton Gin?
1. Cotton production soared
2. Slaves become more necessary to keep up with demand
What are scalawags?
Southern Republicans
Which reconstruction plan was implemented?
Who was Samuel Slater?
Stole textile mills plans from Britain and brought them to the U.S.
Describe the Corrupt Bargain
John Quincy Adams had Henry Clay tell the Congress to vote for Adams and Clay got a new job
What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
Forced citizens to aid in the capture of runaway slaves
DAILY DOUBLE
Explain the Kansas-Nebraska Act
An act allowing Kansas and Nebraska to decide on slavery by popular sovereignty
DAILY DOUBLE
What did the Compromise of 1877 do?
It pulled federal troops from Southern states, cemented Rutherford B. Hayes as president, and gave Democratic rule to the South
Who was in charge of the Mexican Army during the Mexican-American war?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna