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unit 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| the second great awakening included: | - new england+ new york - spirritual reform - social reforms |
| transcendentalism | liberation from understanding + the cultivation of reasoning (create an original relationship with the universe) |
| penitentiary reform | Dorthea Dix ppl who weren't mentally ill were institutionalized (ed, lgbtq, depression) |
| educational reform | -religious training was taken over by secular education - MA always on the forefront of public education reform - white people had access to free public school in every state by 1860 |
| war of 1812 | aka the second war for independence |
| monroe doctrine | no new european influence = closed to further colonization |
| market revolution | change from local markets to national markets (factories) |
| nationwide market | ships, canals, railroads made it easier to get goods from overseas |
| market economy | supply+ demand (how much ppl are willing to pay determines prices) |
| cotton gin | eli whitney: mass produced cotton, greatly increased slavery, became cheaper to produce in the south |
| steamboat | robert fulton: cut travel and shipping time (and cost) |
| steam locomotive | peter cooper: faster and cheaper travel and shipping |
| steel plow | john deere: plowed sod in great plains, moving people west |
| telegraph | samuel morse: supported business activities, morse code |
| sewing machine | elias howe: clothing and shoes made faster, price decreases |
| compromise of 1820 the missouri compromise | - everything had to be equal: maine enters as a free state, missouri enters as a slave state louisiana was split in half |
| compromise of 1850 | south threatening seccession popular sovereignty: ppl got to vote about having slaves in the mexican seccession |
| fugitive slave law | slaves who ran away and were caught were to be sent back to the plantation |
| kansas nebraska act | written by stephen douglass resulted in expanding kansas |
| rise of the republican party | formed bc there were too many parties dividing up the vote included: free soilers, antislavery whigs, northern dems, temperance supporters biggest competition: know nothing |
| dred scott v sanford | decision of the court: - slaves are property, not people - gov cannot take your property -african americans were not citizens - missouri compromise ruled to be unconstitutional (judicial review) |
| john brown's raid | raid on harpers ferry tried to steal weapons and free slaves |
| election of 1860 | lincoln won w 39% of the popular vote |
| lincolns goal of the civil war | preserve the union |
| lincoln's actions | anaconda plan: keep supplies from getting into the south, block them from exporting |
| border states | kentucky, delaware, maryland all slave states in between the union and the confederacy acted as a buffer between the north and south |
| suspension of habeas corpus | gov can throw you in jail and leave you there |
| what ended slavery? | 13th amendment |
| emancipation proclamation | freed slaves in "areas under rebellion" |
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