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Chapter 12
Mrs. Spires Chapter 12 SS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? | It was a document designed to protect American lands from future European colonies. |
| How was Andrew Jackson different from the first six presidents? | He was born into a poor pioneer family that had moved west. |
| What did Jackson's political party encourage? | That "common people" should vote, not just the elite. |
| What was a result of settlers claiming Native American land in the Southwest? | The Indian Removal Act was passed. |
| What was a result of the Indian Removal Act? | Many Indians were forced off of their lands. |
| Before the Industrial Revolution | most tools, cloth and goods were made by hand. |
| What effect did the Industrial Revolution have on "supply and demand"? | More goods could be made. |
| Name three things that increased crop production? | 1)Mechanical Reaper 2)cotton gin 3)more slaves |
| What effect did new machines have on Americans? | Goods could be created faster and cheaper. |
| Name three ways inwhich goods could be transported? | 1)road, 2)boat and 3)railroad |
| What advancement in technology improved land travel? | Railroads |
| Describe the "Great Awakening" | It was a time of increased focus on religion. Revivals and camp meetings were heavily attended and many. |
| Abolitionist | A person who was against slavery |
| Name 3 ways that abolitionist spread their word | 1)Preaching, 2)speeches, 3)printed word |
| What was a goal of the women's rights movement? | Equality |
| List 3 focuses of the reform movement in 1850. | 1)Slavery, 2)education and 3)prisons |
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