chapter 8-Spirit of Reform Flashcards

1
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In politics, when the party leaders choose candidates they hold a ____ in secret.

A

Party caucus

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In politics, when there are large open meetings to choose candidates, they hold a _____.

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Party Convention

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Andrew Jackson _____ political participation by opening politics for the common man.

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increased political participation

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4
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Andrew Jackson was staunchly against the _____ and took federal deposit to state banks.

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2nd Bank of the United States

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5
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Andrew Jackson’s bank policies will lead to an economic collapse called _____.

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The Panic of 1837

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Andrew Jackson chooses party loyalists for government jobs in what is termed ____.

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The Spoils System

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Andrew Jackson’s Indian policy included moving many Indian tribes to ____ during the _____.

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Oklahoma along the Trail of Tears

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8
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The Gag Rule in Congress was instituted to stop the debates centering on ______.

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Abolition of slavery

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9
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When South Carolina threatens to secede, Andrew Jackson used the ____ to stop them.

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Force Bill

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10
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The Tariff of Abominations caused South Carolina to ____ the law and starts a crisis over states rights.

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Nullify

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11
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Who was the leader of the South Carolina Nullifiers?

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John C. Calhoun

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The ____ immigrants were almost always poor, uneducated, and catholic during the early 1800s.

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Irish immigrants

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The ____ immigrants were usually protestant, educated, and with some money to start their lives over again in America during the early 1800s.

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German immigrants

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The anti-immigrant feelings led to the ____ movement in America in the mid-1800s.

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nativism

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The Anti-immigrant political movement of the mid-1800s was called the _____ party.

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American Party

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16
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This was a religious revival of the early 1800s.

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Second Great Awakening

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17
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According to the beliefs of the Second Great Awakening, who was to fix societal problems in the early 1800s.

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Christians

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18
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Who was one preacher of the Second Great Awakening?

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Charles Finney

19
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This religious movement was led by Joseph Smith and Brigham Young.

20
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Lyman Beecher believed that _____ should help to build a better society.

A

Christian religion

21
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A feeling of spiritualism, individualism, and ebracing of nature was center in this literary movement in the mid-1800s.

A

Romanticism

22
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Who was an important Romanticist writer.

A

Emily Dickinson

23
Q

List two utopian societies

A

Shakers

Millerites

24
Q

The beauty of the universe and an inner light was the center of the ____ literaty movement

A

Transcendentalism

25
Who was one of the leading Transcendentalist?
Ralph Waldo Emerson
26
What was the mass media called of the mid-1800s that spread news to the common people?
Penny Press
27
List five reform movements of the mid-1800s.
``` Prisons Education Women's rights Temperance Slavery ```
28
To get rid of alcohol from society was called ____ in the mid-1800s.
Temperance
29
Where was the center of the Women's rights movement in the mid-1800s?
Seneca Falls, NY
30
List three women predominant in the Women's conference at Seneca Fall, NY
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucretia Mott Mary Lyon
31
List two leading advocates of better public education.
Wiley | Horace Mann
32
What was the greatest evil dark spot on society in the mid-1800s.
slavery
33
To get of slavery, the ____ movement was created.
abolitionist movement
34
To get of slavery slowly over time is called ______.
Gradual abolition
35
Who was the founder of the New England Anti-Slavery Society?
William Lloyd Garrison
36
The Back to Africa movement established many Colonization societies that encouraged freed slaves to move to what would become the country of ____ in West Africa>
Liberia
37
What was William Lloyd Garrison's newspaper called?
The Liberator
38
List five Abolitionists
``` Lyman Beecher Frederick Douglass Elijah Lovejoy Sojourner Truth David Walker ```
39
The first Abolitionists were primarily ____
New England preachers
40
The immediate freedom for slaves is called ___
Emancipation
41
What slave rebellion frightened many whites throughout the southern states in the 1830s?
Nat Turner's rebellion
42
Who had a printing press destroyed and life threatened in Illinois because he printed abolitionist ideas?
Elijah Lovejoy
43
Who was a leading African American abolitionist and run away slave?
Frederick Douglass