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HIS 214 - EXAM 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Northwest Ordinance | Law organizing the Northwest Territory and creating a system for new states |
| Northwest Ordinance significance | Banned slavery there and set a model for expansion |
| Interstate Slave Trade | Trading enslaved people between Southern states after 1808 |
| Interstate Slave Trade significance | Expanded slavery and broke up families |
| Republican Motherhood | Belief women should raise children with republic values |
| Republican Motherhood significance | Encouraged female education and civic virtue |
| Cotton | Dominant southern crop after invention of the cotton gin |
| Cotton significance | Fueled the economy but established slavery |
| Shays' rebellion | Farmer revolt against taxes under the Articles of Confederation |
| Shays' rebellion significance | Revealed weakness of the Articles and led to the Constitution |
| Eli Whitney | Inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts |
| Eli Whitney significance | Revolutionized industry and boosted slavery's spread |
| Alien & Sedition Acts | Laws restricting immigrants and free speech under Adams |
| Alien & Sedition Acts significance | Sparked civil liberty debates and opposition from Jeffersonians |
| William Lloyd Garrison | Abolitionist editor of The Liberator newspaper |
| William Lloyd Garrison significance | Demanded immediate emancipation |
| Virginia & Kentucky resolutions | Jefferson and Madison's response to the alien & sedition acts |
| Virginia & Kentucky resolutions solutions | Introduced nullification and states rights ideas |
| Frederick Douglass | Former enslaved man, author, and abolitionist leader |
| Frederick Douglass significance | Influenced the anti-slavery movement |
| Strict vs Loose interpretation | Debate over constitutional powers (Jefferson vs Hamilton) |
| Strict vs Loose interpretation significance | Shaped political parties and federal authority debates |
| Election of 1800 | Contested election between Adams and Jefferson |
| Election of 1800 significance | Peaceful transfer of power between political parties |
| Louisiana Purchase | U.S. purchase of French territory doubling nation's size |
| Louisiana Purchase Significance | Expanded the U.S. and strengthened federal power |
| Indian Removal Act | Law forcing Native tribes west of the Mississippi |
| Indian Removal Act significance | Led to massive displacement and death of Native people |
| Trail of Tears | Forced Cherokee relocation to Oklahoma |
| Trail of Tears significance | Thousands died; symbol of harst U.S. Indian policy |
| Nullification | Belief states could avoid federal laws they opposed |
| Nullification significance | Foreshadowed the Civil War and secession |
| Marbury vs Madison | Supreme Court case establishing judicial review |
| Marbury vs Madison significance | Empowered courts to rule laws unconstitutional |
| McCulloch vs Maryland | Case confirming federal supremacy over states |
| McCulloch vs Maryland significance | Created national bank |
| Missouri Compromise | Admitted Missouri (slave) and main (free); banned slavery north of 36 30 |
| Missouri Compromise significance | Temporarily balanced slave/free states; delayed Civil War |
| Temperance | Movement to reduce or ban alcohol use |
| Temperance significance | Promoted moral reform; led by woman and churches |
| 2nd great awakening | Religious revival encouraging reform and salvation |
| 2nd great awakening significance | Ispired abolition and womens rights |
| Seneca Falls Convention | First womens rights meeting in 1848 |
| Seneca Falls Convention significance | Issued Declatation of Sentiments for gender equlity |
| Declaration of Setiments | Document from Seneca Falls demanding womens rights |
| Declaration of Setiments significance | Launched the organized U.S. women's movement |
| Lucretia Mott | Quaker reformer and co-organizer of Seneca Falls |
| Lucretia Mott significance | Linked abolition and womens rights causes |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Womens rights leader and author of Declaratin of Setiments |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton significance | Founded early women's suffrage movement |
| Market revolution | Shift from local to national economy with new industries |
| Market revolution significance | Expanded markets, cities, and class division |
| Transportation revolution | Boom in canals, railroads, and roads in the 1800s |
| Transportation revolution significance | Connected regions and caused expantion |
| Growth of middle class | Rise of professionals and skilled workers |
| Growth of middle class significance | Shaped social reform and education trends |
| Abolition | Movement to end slavery in the U.S. |
| Abolition significance | Led to Civil War and emancipation |
| Log cabin and hard cider campaign | 1840 campaign portraying Harrison as a common man |
| Log cabin and hard cider campaign significance | Used modern political marketing; expanded voter appeal |
| Hamilton's Economic Plan | Program for debt payment, national bank, and industry |
| Hamilton's Economic Plan significance | Strengthened U.S. economy; deppend party divisions |
| Jay's Treaty | Agreement with Britain easing post-revolution tensions |
| Jay's Treaty significance | Kept peace but angered France and Jeffersonians |
| Pickney's Treaty | Treaty with Spain opening Mississippi River trade |
| Pickney's Treaty significance | Boosted western expansion and trade |
| Impressment | British seizure of American sailors into Royal Navy |
| Impressment significance | Major cause of the War of 1812 |
| War Hawks | Congressmen urging war with Britain in 1812 |
| War Hawks significance | Promoted expansion and defended U.S. honor |
| Tecumseh | Shawnee leader who sought to unite Native tribes |
| Tecumseh significance | Symbol of Natiive resistance to U.S. expansion. |
| Whiskey Rebellion | Farmer revolt against whiskey tax |
| Whiskey Rebellion significance | Proved new federal government's strength |
| Memorial and Remonstrance | Madison's 1785 document opposing state religion |
| Memorial and Remonstrance significance | Helped shape the First Amendment's religious freedom |
| How did slavery grow - Cotton Gin | Invented by eli whitney - made it easier to clean short-staple cotton, which could be grown across the deep south |
| How did slavery grow - What was the most profitable crop in the world? | Cotton by 1850, made over half of US exports |
| How did slavery grow - What did the huge demand for enslaved labor lead to? | Led to expansion of plantation |
| How did slavery grow - Westward expansion | As the US acquired more territories, planters moved westward with enslaved people to grow cotton |
| How did slavery grow - Domestic slave trade | Atlantic slave trade ended, internal slave trade developed, families were torn apart |
| How did slavery grow - Demand and profit | Southern planters became wealthy due to cotton and saw slavery as a economic success |
| How did slavery grow shape and impact the US economically - southern economy | Centered entirely on plantation agriculture and enslaved labor |
| How did slavery grow shape and impact the US economically - National and northern economy | Northern merchants and shipowners benefited from Southern cotton. Banks, insurance companies, and railroads in the North financed or transported goods from slave states. |
| How did slavery grow shape and impact the US economically - labor and class division | Slavery limited wage labor in the south. The north wanted free soil, free men, and free labor. |
| How did slavery’s growth shape and impact the U.S. politically - Political conflicts over expansion | Every new territory raised the question "slave or free" |
| Missouri Compromise 1820 | Missouri = slave, Maine = free; established 36°30′ line. |
| Compromise of 1850 | Admitted California as free, included Fugitive Slave Act |
| Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) | allowed settlers to decide whether to permit slavery through popular vote |
| How did slavery’s growth shape and impact the U.S. politically - sectionalism | US split into 2 regions with opposing priorities. Southern leaders dominated early politics |
| How did slavery’s growth shape and impact the U.S. culturally - Southern culture and ideology | White southerners defended slavery using religion and created a society based on racial hierachy |
| How did slavery’s growth shape and impact the U.S. culturally - enslaved peoples culture | Enslaved people built strong communities and developed religion and hope of freedom |
| Why did support for slavery grow in the South - economic dependence | cotton = wealth, eslaved people = property |
| Why did support for slavery grow in the South - social control | Slavery mainained white supremacy, kept racial hierachy |
| Why did support for slavery grow in the South - fear of change | Southerners feared abolition would bring economic ruin and racial violence |
| How did many in the North come to oppose slavery? | Second great awakening, frederick douglass, free soil party, and fugative slave act |
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