Culture
This concept describes the belief that women were essential in nurturing the principles of liberty in the citizenry
What is Republican Motherhood?
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This policy involved seizing American sailors and forcing them to fight for the British navy
What is impressment?
This term defined a period of rapid industrialization and economic growth in the US during the early 19th century
What is the Market Revolution?
This short-lived political party was created specifically to take down Andrew Jackson and his political allies
What is the Whig Party?
Two ironies involving the invention of the cotton gin (the inventor, and the intention of the inventor)
What are a) invented by a Northerner and b) intended to slow the growth of slavery?
This term for gender roles was common in the early 19th century to mean that men should be in politics and production, while women should remain at home and consume those products for the benefit of their family
What is separate spheres?
Future president Andrew Jackson gained popularity for winning this battle, despite it technically occurring after peace talks had already been finalized
This invention radically increased the output potential of cotton-growing southern states
What is the cotton gin?
This doctrine that was published internationally several years after the War of 1812 solidified the USA's stance regarding its regional dominance, and boosted morale at home
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Lowell Mill Girls were young women who left the farm to work at these new creations
What are mills / factories?
One of the side effects of the Market Revolution was to vastly increase this foundation of the southern economy, which in turn created more racial divide than ever
What is slavery?
This Shawnee leader envisioned an alliance of North America's indigenous populations to halt encroachment by the US
Who is Tecumseh?
This "war" was between President Jackson and the Second Bank of the US, which he refused to issue a new charter for
What is the Bank War?
This crisis during the beginning of the Jackson administration included his own Vice President secretly informing southern states they could disregard tariffs and, if necessary, secede from the union
What is the Nullification Crisis?
This dominant religious affiliation in the USA led to distrust of immigrants from Ireland and, to a lesser extent, Germans and Jews
What is Protestant / Protestantism?
Due in large part to the Industrial Revolution, farm life in the early 19th century can be said to move from basic family sustenance, to this
What is market / profit?
This US Naval ship gained renown during the War of 1812 for being apparently impervious to British cannon fire
What is the USS Constitution / Old Ironsides?
This man-made waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean vastly increased maritime trade and made NYC a hub of activity
What is the Erie Canal?
This crisis under the Jackson administration was caused by the wives of most of his Cabinet members slandering another wife of a Cabinet member, eventually leading to the resignation of almost his entire staff
What is the Eaton / Petticoat Affair?
This new advance in maritime travel greatly increased the efficiency in transporting people across the water
What is the steamboat?
This term for "our country, our people, our religion" described why white Protestant Americans had intense distrust of immigrants or racial minorities in the 1830s
What is nativism?
Following the War of 1812, General Jackson invaded Florida to fight this Native American group, which ultimately led to Spanish ceding Florida to the US
What are the Seminoles?
The Market Revolution, coupled with technological advances brought about by the Industrial Revolution, arguably lead to a situation where instead of "Less is More..."
What is, More is More?
This crowning achievement of Thomas Jefferson's presidency doubled the size of the USA overnight
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
These immigrants mainly stayed along the East Coast and brought specific technical or trade skills with them, allowing them to thrive in urban areas
Who are the Jews?