This land purchase doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This is what the United States declared itself under the Monroe Doctrine.
What is 'Protector of the Western Hemisphere'?
Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act into law, which effectively led to this event.
What is the Trail of Tears?
The discovery of THIS led many Americans to move west in 1849
What is gold?
This region's economy is based in agriculture and plantations.
What is the South?
This was the belief that it was Americans' God Given right to expand west.
What is Manifest Destiny?
Henry Clay's American System benefitted everyone EXCEPT this region.
Who is 'the South'?
This was the year that Jackson was elected
1828
This invention during the industrial revolution increased the use of slavery.
What is the Cotton Gin?
This region's economy is based in manufacturing and business.
What is 'the North'?
This land was annexed through a joint resolution of Congress.
What is Texas?
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This is the political party established to oppose Andrew Jackson
What is the 'Whig Party"?
This was written at the Seneca Falls Convention
This region's economy is based in cattle, mining, and small farms.
What is 'The West"?
This land was added through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
What is the Mexican Cession?
This was the law passed that led to South Carolina nullifying the law.
What is 'Tariff Act'?
This was one of Jackson's ideas under the 'Jacksonian Democracy' that gave his supporters more of a say in government.
What is 'Expanded white male suffrage'?
This was a religious revival that led to reform movements such as temperance and abolition
What is the 2nd Great Awakening?
This war was fought over land; specifically, boundary lines.
What is the 'Mexican American War"
This land was given through a treaty with Britain; it is the most Northwestern part of the U.S.
What is the Oregon Territory?
This is the importance of Worcester v. Georgia.
What is...
- Only the Federal Government can make decisions about Native Americans
- Native Americans are a separate political entity
Jackson vetoed THIS (which Hamilton created) because he believed it was unconstitutional.
What is 'National Bank'?
This is what the Homestead Act did.
Provided 160 acres of land in return for improving the land for 5 years
This is the definition of Sectionalism.
What is 'believing the interests of your STATE/REGION are more important than the NATION'S interests"