Period 4: 1800 - 1844 Flashcards
Worcester v Georgia
Court decision that says NAs can’t be forced out of their lands
Embargo Act of 1807
ban on British trade, response to British interference with US ships during Napoleonic Wars in Europe
2nd Great Awakening –>
–> reform movements (abolitionism, temperence, etc)
Declaration of Sentiments
Seneca Falls Convention declaration
Declaration of Sentiments
Seneca Falls Convention declaration
Spinning Jenny
multi-spindle yarn spinning machine; key machine for Industrial Revolution
mechanical reaper, steel plow
harvested crops, broke soil to grow crops
Lowell System
women working OUTSIDE OF THE HOME
“Old Immigrants”
Irish, settled in East and cities; Germans, settled in midwest (OH, IL, etc) and were farmers
Monroe Doctrine 1823
Europe stay out of N American affairs pls
Hartford Convention
1814 final Federalist meeting, discredited after Jackson wins big battle in 1812 War and makes anti-war Federalists look dumb
War Hawks
Congressmen who pressured Madison to join War of 1812
MO Compromise
1820
- 36°30′ - above free, below slave
- MO free
- ME slave