Creating Republican Governments | Growing Pains: The New Republic | The Industrial Transformation in the North | Jacksonian Democracy | A Nation on the Move |
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Shays' Rebellion
What proved the weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
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Report on Public Credit
Which of Alexander Hamilton's reports assessed the U.S.'s financial state?
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"Samuel Slater - 1st U.S. cotton mill
Francis Cabot Lowell - Advanced textile machinery Robert Fulton - Steam engine Eli Whitney - Machine tools Cyrus McCormick - Mechanical reaper Samuel Morse - Telegraph"
Name a person from chapter 9 and their contribution to the Industrial Revolution
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U.S. political party created to resist the tyrannical power of President Jackson & his followers
Who were the Whigs?
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The practice of allowing residents of territories to decide whether their land should be slave or free
What is popular sovereignty?
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Bill of Rights
What document(s) were created to protect people's freedoms in order to get Anti-Federalists to agree to the U.S. Constitution?
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Jay's Treaty
What treaty settled unresolved issues from the Treaty of Paris 1783?
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Young women
Who often worked in New England mills?
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Andrew Jackson's term for his election against John Quincy Adams, in which he won the popular vote but the election was given to JQA by Henry Clay and the House of Representatives
What was the "corrupt bargain"?
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Tallmadge Amendment
What shifted the issue of slavery from an economic/power based issue to a morality issue?
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The Federalist Papers
What document(s) were created to convince the population that a strong federal government was necessary?
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U.S. delegates went to France to negotiate for peace and were told a large bribe would be required before entering negotiations
What was the XYZ Affair?
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Railroads
What connected the East to the West?
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Andrew Jackson invaded Florida to fight the Seminole tribe. Spain called us out for invading their territory, and the Adams-Onis Treaty was created
What resulted in U.S. control of Florida? Include the document and the lead up to the creation of the document
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Texas, Mexican Cession, Alaska, & Oregon
What U.S. expansion was seen under President James K. Polk?
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The Connecticut Compromise
What plan resolved the issue of representation for the U.S. Constitution?
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Alien Act - Gave the president the power to deport new arrivals who appeared to be a threat to national security
Sedition Act - Prison/Fine for spreaking or writing against the U.S. government Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
What were the Alien & Sedition Acts? What declared them unconstitutional?
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Cumberland Road
Erie Canal
What were the two specific examples of the transportation revolution?
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Jackson's message to Congress
1830 Indian Removal Act Worchester v. Georgia
What 3 events led up to the Trail of Tears? (first one is tricky; it was a message to Congress from the new president)
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Hostile land/natives
Be Catholic, no slavery, learn Spanish, become a citizen Become a U.S. state
Why did Spain/Mexico use Americans to settle Texas? What requirements were the settlers given? What was the end goal for these settlers?
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"1. Territory would be divided into 3-5 states
2. 60,000 settlers = eligible for statehood 3. Standardized Bill of Rights (religious freedom, trial by jury, free access to major rivers) 4. Banned slavery north of the Ohio River 5. Territories draft their own state constitutions"
What were the key points of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
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Regulation of paper money
Storage of federal funds Avoid bias of state loans
What were the arguments supporting the creation of a national bank?
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Wage workers - employment competition
What class during the Industrial Revolution was against the abolition of slavery? Why?
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South Carolina nullified the Tariff of Abominations and Jackson's reduced Tariff of 1832.
Jackson responds with the Nullification Proclamation, stating that states do not have the power to void federal law Force Bill passed allowing use of federal troops to force compliance Compromise Tariff passed to appease South Carolina Force Bill nullified
Explain the Nullification Crisis
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1. California admitted as a free state
2. Popular sovereignty in New Mexico and Utah, even though Utah and part of New Mexico were north of the Missouri Compromise line. 3. The slave trade was banned in the nation’s capital. Slavery, however, was allowed to remain. 4. Stronger fugitive slave law 5. The border between Texas and New Mexico was established.
What were the key points of the Compromise of 1850?
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