Benchmark #2 Flashcards
What is the states right to override federal law.
Nullification
Why did the northerners want tariffs ?
It made the factory owners in the north more competitive in the market .
In the 1830’s what requirement was dropped in order to vote ?
Property ownership.
What was the Monroe doctrine ?
Issued by the us to warn Latin countries to stay out of America .
What happened after the battle of San jacinto ?
The texans won their independence
What was pres.polk all about for the United States ?
Expansion
Why was the north for education reform ?
Because it is more urban and people are closer together .
Why were there more factories in the north than in the south ?
Because there was more money and more people were willing to work there.
Why was the west more feasible for people to move there ?
Because the west had low land prices and internal improvements.
Why did more immigrants come to the north than in the south ?
Because there were more jobs that were available .
Who were William Lloyd Garrison and Fredrick Douglass ?
Both wrote newspapers for abolition.
Why did the south say that slavery was good ?
Slaves could buy their freedom and it taught them good work ethic.