Progress Learning Unit 2 Flashcards
Nat Turner is MOST known in American history for
leading an unsuccessful slave revolt in Virginia in the 1830s.
Protective tariff
Creation of a National Bank
Profitable home markets and strong economy
Construct better roads and canals
American system
Lowell, Massachusetts, is important in 19th century American history because
it was one of the first “factory towns” in the United States.
1838, the U.S. Army forced thousands of Cherokee people to march to the Indian Territory (in present-day Oklahoma) as part of the removal process. Which statement BEST explains why the route to the Indian Territory became known as the “Trail of Tears”?
Responses
A Many Cherokee died along the journey.
n U.S. History, the 19th Century use of the term “American Frontier” refers to
Responses
A the area where pioneer settlement ended.
The Nullification Crisis of 1832 centered around
southern opposition to tariffs.
Which of these was a DIRECT result of the failed slave revolt of Nat Turner in 1831?
Laws greatly restricting the legal rights of free blacks and enslaved people were passed throughout the South.
Which is TRUE about the Monroe Doctrine?
It gave Europe the message that the Western Hemisphere was no longer open for colonization.
The city of New Orleans was an important factor in Thomas Jefferson’s desire to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France. Which of these is a primary reason for Jefferson’s desire?
New Orleans was key to accessing and controlling trade on the Mississippi River.
Which of these BEST describes the differences between early school systems in the northern American colonies and the early school systems in the southern American colonies?
Mostly wealthy children received a quality education in the South, but many different children received quality educations in the North.
“Jacksonian Democracy” is associated with which of these characteristics?
voting rights extended to all adult, white males
In the early 1800s, women, American Indians, and African Americans ALL
experienced a general lack of voting rights in the United States.
Unlike followers of Jeffersonian Democracy, people who supported Jacksonian Democracy
opposed property rights being linked to voting rights.
