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What is nationalism or patriotism?
This increased after the War of 1812, and is also known as a love of your country.
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Who are Native Americans?
The group of people that was significantly disempowered after the War of 1812.
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Who is Henry Clay?
The American legislator from Kentucky often referred to as the Great Compromiser.
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What is the Missouri Compromise?
The act developed by Henry Clay that determined whether slavery would be allowed or prohibited in new states.
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What is the Spoils System?
The name for the way Andrew Jackson gave positions in government to family, friends, and supporters.
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What is the Era of Good Feelings?
The period of nationalism and increased manufacturing during James Monroe’s presidency.
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What is neutrality?
America’s position towards European affairs and their colonies in the Monroe Doctrine.
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What is the American System?
The name of Henry Clay’s proposal to improve America’s economic self-sufficiency.
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What is a slave state?
The type of state that Missouri wanted to enter the Union as.
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What is the Indian Removal Act?
Legislation under Andrew Jackson that tried to move native residents of the eastern United States for occupation of whites.
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Who is James Monroe?
The 5th president of the United States.
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What is an act of war or a threat?
How America would view attempts by European to colonize independent countries.
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What are tariffs?
The tax on imported goods in the American System.
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What is Maine?
The state that would enter the Union as a free state under the Missouri Compromise.
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What is the Trail of Tears?
The forcible removal of the Five Civilized Tribes to their new lands to the west in which thousands died of starvation and abuse.
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What is the Monroe Doctrine?
America’s new foreign policy document following the War of 1812.
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What is the Western Hemisphere or the Americas?
The area of the world that the United States would not permit new European colonization.
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What are roads and canals?
The two types of transportation systems that were greatly improved by the American System.
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What is the Missouri Compromise Line or the 36º30' Line?
The division between slave and free states under the provisions of the Missouri Compromise.
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What is the North?
Andrew Jackson perceived the Second National Bank as only supportive of this area of the country, which he was openly against.
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What is a booming economy?
The positive result of America's increased manufacturing and trade during the Era of Good Feelings.
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Who is John Quincy Adams?
James Monroe and this future U.S. president developed the Monroe Doctrine.
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What is the Second National Bank?
The American System established the second of these institutions to promote a single United States currency.
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What is the Civil War?
The conflict that would inevitably result from the disagreement over slavery in new states as the United States expanded.
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What is the Nullification Crisis?
The issue that arose during Jackson's presidency that caused South Carolina to threaten to secede from the Union.
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