Period 4 Vocab Flashcards
Democratic republican party
Martin Van Buren and Andrew Jackson. COMMON MAN, states rights, slavery
Marbury v Madison
Adams midnight judges. Judicial Review: Supreme Court declare laws unconstitutional
Louisiana purchase
Jefferson buys Louisiana from Napoleon. Jefferson used a loose interpretation of the constitution which was against his parties beliefs.
Embargo Act
Punish Britain and france for interference with trade. Economy go bad
War of 1812
Impressment, seize ships, British aid Indians attack on US, Washington DC burned, treaty of Ghent, New Orleans end after treaty
Hartford convention
New England merchants meet over embargo. States rights, seceding
Era of good feelings
James Monroe’s terms. Nationalism, economic growth, one party
Monroe doctrine
Europe don’t get in my affairs or I’ll take it as a threat. Independent colony cannot be recolonized by Europe
Missouri compromise
Henry Clay. Above 36°30 (Missouri) is free, below is slave
King cotton
South discovers cotton and it become leading cash crop
Frederick Douglas
Anti-Slavery newspaper the North Star
Second Great Awakening
Religious revivals. Salvation through deeds and tolerance. Abolition, temperance, and prison reform
Harriet Tubman
Helped slaves escape through underground railroads
Nat turner
Slave uprising. Kill almost 60 whites. Strengthen black codes, no northern abolitionist papers
William Loyd garrison
The liberator.Attack everything, north secede
Gag rule
1836 prohibit slavery discussion in HOR
The corrupt bargain
Jackson accuse Q Adams of promising Clay secretary of State
Jacksonian democrats
States rights, slavery, South
Revolution of 1828
Jackson first non aristocrat to be president. The common man.
Henry clays American system
Federal money for internal improvements, protective tariff, national bank
Nullification crisis
South Carolina refuse tariff in state. Threaten secede. Jackson threatens invasion
Indian removal act
State officials overuse federal protection, allocate funds for removal, trail of tears, Worcester v Georgia
Bank war
Jackson removes the banks and establishes PET banks
Whigs
National bank, tarriffs, less slavery
Transportation revolution
Gravel roads, canals, steamboats, railroads
Market revolution
Transportation, commercialization, industrialization, communication
Samuel slater
Father of American industry, British cotton factory
Eli whitney
Interchangeable parts, cotton gin
Cyrus McCormick
Mechanical reaper
John deere
Steel plow
Cult of domesticity
Belief that women keep the house virtuous and shouldn’t be bother by the I virtuous acts outside of the house
Republican motherhood
Women allowed education only so they can educate their son and prepare him for life and educate the daughter so she too can teach her son.
Nativism
Don’t like immigrants, take jobs destroy culture
Social reform movement
Temperance, abolition, women’s rights
Dorothea Dix
Improved treatment of mentally ill
Horace Mann
Public school environment, mandatory schooling
American temperance society
No drinking alcohol, Lyman Beecher
American colonization society
Land in Liberia to return free blacks
Seneca falls convention
Women’s rights, women’s suffrage, reduce sexual discrimination, declaration of sentiments
Utopian communities
Idealistic and impractical
Transcendtalism
Be self reliant! Nonconformimg, nonegotistical
