American Nationalism
A tax on imports for the purpose of raising money.
Revenue Tariff
Large canal located in New York state.
The Erie Canal
This was king in the South.
Cotton
Attempt to ruin an opponent's reputation with insults.
Mudslinging
A tax on imports designed to protect American manufacturers.
Protective Tariff
List two common methods of transportation in 18th century America.
Steam boat, horse and carriage, & Train
A person who owns and cultivates a small farm. Most people in the South belonged to this group.
Yeoman Farmer
The followers of Andrew Jackson claimed that he lost his election bid due to:
A Corrupt Bargain
Creator of the steamboat, "Clermont".
Robert Fulton
List two challenges faced by cities in the North, which were covered in this chapter.
Overcrowding, Sanitation, & Crime
enslaved African-American preacher who led a four-day rebellion of both enslaved and free black people in Virginia. The rebellion caused the death of more than 50 white men, women and children.
Nat Turner
The winner of the election of 1828.
Andrew Jackson
President who issued a deceleration that European countries ought not to interfere with countries in the Western hemisphere.
James Monroe
Market Economy in which privately owned businesses have the freedom to operate for a profit with limited government intervention.
Free Enterprise System
Free African American who was accused of plotting a rebellion and hanged. Historians debate the validity of the charges leveled against him.
Denmark Vesey
Winner of the election of 1824.
John Quincy Adams
U.S. Supreme Court case in which it was established that the "Necessary and Proper" Clause of the U.S. Constitution gives the U.S. federal government certain implied powers that are not explicitly enumerated in the Constitution, and that the American federal government is supreme over the states.
McCulloch v. Maryland
Entrepreneur who opened several mills in North East Massachusetts, introducing mass production of cotton cloth to the United States.
Francis C. Lowell
Slave whose failed plan for a riot included killing all white people in Richmond, except: the French, Methodists, Quakers, the elderly, and children.
Gabriel Prosser
Statesmen from Kentucky who unsuccessfully ran for president.
Henry Clay