Ch 7 Flashcards
Maintained the balance of slave states and free states
Missouri compromise
The belief in placing national interests above the regional concerns
Nationalism
The Supreme Courts’ decision on the case led to the strengthening of the federal government’s control over the economy
McCulloch vs Maryland
Best known for the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
Industrial revolution
Included the following: construction of textile factories in New England, introduction of labor-saving machinery, a decrease in the nation’s dependence on foreign trade
List 3 things of the Monroe doctrine
o Response to European nations creating colonies in North/South America
o Free the Western Hemisphere from European influence
o Warned European powers not to interfere with the affairs of the Western Hemisphere
Helped the Northern manufacturers and hurt the South
Tariff of abominations
Helped create a better transportation system to help with the exchange of goods
American system
fired federal officials and appointed loyal followers instead
Andrew Jackson
Factory system Required-
inexpensive labor, interchangeable parts, & power driven machinery
Five Civilized tribes
Trail of Tears- Cherokee, forcibly relocated to Oklahoma
o Adopted aspects of European culture
Promoted States Rights (John C. Calhoun)
Nullification
Formed in 1834
Whig party
“pet banks” contributed by printing paper money not backed by gold or silver
Panic if 1837
Defeated Andrew Jackson in the election of 1824
John Quincy Adams
Helped with the rise in the number of slave labor both imported and domestic
Cotton gin
Completed in ____, connected the Atlantic Ocean with the Great Lakes
1825
Erie Canal
Acquired Florida from Spain in 1819
Adams-onis treaty
benefited manufacturers, and to aid American industry
Tariff of 1816
According to Henry Clay his reasons for the American system are:
unify the nation, create a national currency, improve methods of transportation
What is the Spoils system
fired federal officials and appointed loyal followers instead
Supported protective tariffs and a federal banking system
Whig party
William Henry Harrison defeated Martin Van Buren
Whig party
Helped to expand U.S. territory to include Florida
John Quincy Adams
Triggered a canal building boom, highly profitable for New York, &
Erie Canal
effectively linked the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
Erie Canal
