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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Election in which John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay make a deal to rob Jackson of the presidency; known as the Corrupt Bargain | Election of 1824 |
| Giving government jobs to friends | Spoils System |
| Act during Jackson's presidency stating that eastern Indians must move to the West | Indian Removal Act |
| Supreme Court decision stating that the Cherokee could not be forced to leave their land | Worcester v. Georgia |
| Forced removal of the Cherokee to Oklahoma | Trail of Tears |
| Southern nickname for the high tariff of 1828 | Tariff of Abominations |
| South Carolina's attempt to nullify the tariff of 1828 and its threat to secede | Nullification Crisis |
| Jackson's veto of the National Bank | Bank War |
| Institutions where Jackson deposited the money from the National Bank, leading to an economic depression | Pet Banks |
| War between Mexico and Texas for control of Texas | Texas War for Independence |
| Most famous battle from the Texas War for Independence in which the Texans lose | Battle of the Alamo |
| First Whig President | William Henry Harrison |
| Plan developed by Henry Clay to unite the nation through internal improvements, high tariffs, and a national bank | American System |
| Religious revival of the early 1800s | Second Great Awakening |
| Leader of the Second Great Awakening | Charles Finney |
| Transcendentalist who wrote Civil Disobedience | Henry David Thoreau |
| Group of people that believe that one finds inner light within themselves and nature | Transcendentalists |
| Movement to abolish alcohol | Temperance/Prohibition movement |
| Leader in public education reform movement | Horace Mann |
| Leader in the prison reform movement; seperating the sane and insane | Dorothea Dix |
| Perfect society | Utopian Community |
| Movement to ban slavery | Abolition Movement |
| Former slave who spoke against slavery and started "The North Star" newspaper | Frederick Douglass |
| Abolitionist publisher of "The Liberator" | William Lloyd Garrison |
| Most famous conductor on the Undergraound Railroad | Harriet Tubman |
| Network of escape routes for slaves eventually leading to Canada | Underground Railroad |
| Famous activists in the abolition and women's movement; wrote "Ain't I A Woman" | Sojourner Truth |
| First women's rights convention | Seneca Falls Convention |
| Leader in the Women's Rights movement | Susan B. Anthony OR Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| Wrote 'Last of the Mohicans' about American life | James Fennimore Cooper |
| Wrote 'Legend of Sleepy Hollow' celebrating American culture | Washington Irving |
| Wrote 'Scarlet Letter' elebrating American culture | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| Painted American landscapes and promoted nationalism | Hudson River School |
| Father of the Factory System | Samuel Slater |
| Invented the Cotton Gin, increasing the need for slave labor in the South | Eli Whitney |
| Perfected interchangeable parts, allowing mass productio in the North | Eli Whitney |
| Invented the steamboat to make river travel easier | Robert Fulton |
| Invented the telegraph, allowing communication over long distances | Samuel Morse |
| Invented the mechanical reaper, allowing easier grain cultivation | Cyrus McCormick |
| Invented the Steel Plow | John Deere |
| Connects the Great Lakes and the Hudson River to increase trade in the New Yrok area | Erie Canal |
| Northern apartment buildings in the cities | Tenements |
| Organization for workers that are not content with their treatment; fight for better wages, hours, and working conditions | Labor Unions |
| The main workers in Northern factories | Women, Chidlren, Immigrants |
| Most famous slave revolt, killing approximately 50 whites and increasing the harsh rules on slave life | Nat Turner's Revolt |
| Voting restriction that was abandoned prior to the Election of 1828 leading to universal white male suffrage | Property Ownership |
| Supreme Court Chief Justice during Worcester v. Georgia and Marbury v. Madison | John Marshall |