Jacksonian Democracy
This was the system of "Patronage" Jackson intensified as President, giving supporters and friends positions in his Administration
Spoils System
The man who spearheaded the American System
Henry Clay
The American Temperance Society... ?
worked to reduce the consumption of alcohol in the 19th century
Describe William Lloyd Garrison's stance on slavery
He urged immediate emancipation of slaves in the United States.
Which state said they wouldn‘t pay the new tariff and passed the Nullification act?
South Carolina
What was the primary issue surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis?
Whether states could nullify federal laws
In Henry Clay's "American System," how would new transportation networks to link the Midwest and North be financed?
protective tarriffs
Horace Mann is MOST associated with what issue during the 19th Century?
public education / public school / education reform
Nat Turner is MOST known in American history for
leading an unsuccessful slave revolt in Virginia in the 1830s.
What was Andrew Jackson's response to the Worcester v. Georgia Supreme Court case?
The Indian Removal Act of 1830
The Supreme Court case Worcester v. Georgia was a small victory for the Cherokee Nation in Georgia because it ...
struck down laws created by the Georgia legislature to seize Cherokee lands.
Why did Industrialization occur prominently in the North rather than the South?
Agriculture in New England was not highly profitable, while the land and system of slavery made farming highly profitable in the South. The North had more access to ports and had a history of larger urban areas
The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was crucial because it ...
elevated the cause of women's rights to an issue of national concern.
How did slave owning states respond to Nat Turner's rebellion?
They retaliated with stricter laws and harsher punishments for would-be escaped slaves and attempted rebellions
In the case of __________, the Supreme Court ruled that the national bank was constitutional even though the Constitution did not specifically grant Congress the power to establish a bank.
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
Key difference between Jeffersonian Democracy and Jacksonian Democracy
Jacksonians opposed property rights being linked to the right to vote
Henry Clay's "American System" included federal subsidies for projects such as the Erie Canal and National Road in order to better bind which sections of the country together?
North and the West (Midwest)
A lasting impact from the Second Great Awakening of the 19th Century in America
more people began to apply Christian principles to social issues (women's rights, abolition, education, temperance)
Name two MAJOR abolitionists and something they did in the fight to end slavery
Frederick Douglass - North Star newspaper, author, escaped slavery, Freedman's bank president
William Lloyd Garrison - Liberator newspaper, founded American Anti-Slavery Society
-Sarah & Angelina Grimke - anti-slavery lecturers in the south
-Nat Turner, preacher that lead a slave rebellion
List three aspects of Jackson's Democrat Party
-states rights
-low tariffs
-western expansion
-spoils system
The period of "Jacksonian Democracy" can be characterized by ....
Must list three things for credit
-Expanded Suffrage
-Nullification Crisis/States Rights
-Spoils System
-Manifest Destiny
-Opposed the Bank of U.S.
List three components of the American System
List three ways the Second Great Awakening influenced social reform movements in the early 1800s:
-women's rights
-temperance
-education reform
-abolitionism
·In 1790 there were 6 slave states; in 1860 there were 15.
·From 1790 until Congress banned the importation of slaves from Africa in 1808, Southerners imported 80,000 Africans.
·By 1860 approximately one in three Southerners was a slave.
List two things that could have lead to this massive increase in slavery
-Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin (increased demand for cotton growers)
-Industrial Revolution (increased demand for raw materials in the North, grown by slaves in the South)
-Three Fifths Compromise (government not allowed to deal with slavery issue for decades)
-Universal White Male Suffrage (white males vote to protect white male interests, including continuation of slavery)
-New farmland in the West
Three aspects of Seneca Falls convention of 1848, including people in attendance & why it was important
-Elizabeth Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Frederick Douglass
-Declaration of Sentiments
-Called for women's suffrage
-Beginning of the Women's Rights Movement