Vocabulary
Farming to stay alive -> Food crops to feed the family
Subsistence Farming
What do we call the period of relative peace and stability after the war of 1812/collapse of the federalists?
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
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The belief that it was america's destiny to expand west
Manifest Destiny
What were the two reasons for Settlers to move west?
Gold and Land
The belief that your ethnic group is better than all others
Ethnocentrism
What technology/innovation changed the North and South during the Market Revolution?
North -> Lowell System
South -> Cotton Gin
What ends the Era of Good Feelings?
Jackson becoming President
Three reasons for Expansion
1. Land Butchery
2. American Exceptionalism
3. Ethnocentrism
What treaty ends the Mex-American War and gives the U.S all of their Southwest Land?
Treaty of Guadalupe
The Right to Vote
Suffrage
What are the three technologies that worked to connect the Nation during the Market Revolution?
Telegraphs, Railroads, and Steam Power
How did the supreme court rule in the case between Georgia and the Natives?
They ruled in favor of the natives and said making them move was illegal
What did Rush Bagot do?
Creates a Border between Canada and U.S and grants the land above the Louisiana Purchase
How does Texas become their own Country?
Texas Revolution
When you formally add territory to your country
Annexation
What Impact did the Market Revolution have on both the North and the South?
North -> Industrialization and Manufacturing
South -> Cash Crops and Slavery
What was the forced migration of Natives from Georgia to Oklahoma?
The Trail of Tears
What eventual state does Adam-Onis give us?
Hint: Spain
Florida
How does Polk start the Mexican American War?
Sends U.S Troops to border to provoke violence
Economic System where you sell your products on markets
Market-Based Economy
What are the three components of the Market Revolution?
1. Industries Boom
2. Economy is Nationalized
3. America embraces Market Based Economy
What were the two major impacts of the Jackson Presidency?
Suffrage to Poor White Males and Indian Removal
What northwest territory did we receive from Britain in 1846?
Oregon
Why did Mexico allow the first wave of settlers into their territory?
To have someone develop the land