APUSH - Unit 4

Published a glorified history of the American Revolution in 1805; helped build American culture

People who changed their religious views to make it more compatible with science and reason

Troublemaker from S. Carolina in decades before the Civil War; man behind Nullification Crisis

Canal in New York state that ran 363 miles, was an economic powerhouse

VP candidate with William H. Harrison; became POTUS after Harrison died a month into his term

What is meant by Women’s “Separate Sphere”?

Native American prophets who called for a return to traditional ways & to reject white society

Followers of Jackson, outgrowth of the Democratic-Republicans (Anti-federalists)

The idea that said that women were to be in the home and raise children, be balance to husbands

Folktale writer who created Ichabod Crane and Rip Van Winkle; helped build an American culture

Chief Justice of Supreme Court, he increased the power of the Federal government, federalist

Secret society that formed the American Party; Nativist, anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic

Promoter of steam powered transportation, he traveled up the Hudson River to demonstrate it

War hero, lost the 1824 election, won the next two, popular in his day but not so much anymore

Impersonal god started the universe then let it run its own course

The ability to move up and down (hopefully up) in social class

1830 law that removed Native tribes from the east of the Mississippi River to the west of it

Jackson and his men went into Florida and attacked the Seminole Indians

Circus producer, opened a museum in New York, also entertained people with “freak shows”

Indian fighter; won the Presidential election of 1840; died a month into his term

The first steps towards the industrial revolution; increased production via machinery

Businessman who improved the English power loom and built textile factories starting in 1813

Landmark Supreme Court case where the SCOTUS gave itself the power of Judicial Review

Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw & Seminole Native tribes; accepted European culture

Religious revival meeting during the Second Great Awakening, usually lasting several days

Stated by President Monroe; Europeans should stay out of the affairs of North and South America

Ratified in 1821; A treaty with Spain that gave the US the territory of Florida

New England response to the War of 1812; affirmed nullification, brought up secession too

Organizer of a female labor union in Lowell, Mass; argued for a 10 hour day & safe workplace

Famous for being an Indian fighter (Battle of Tippecanoe), won the Presidency (short lived)

Supplied food (fruit & veggies) to cities; sort of like what is done today in farmer’s markets

In 1838, groups of lumberjacks brawled over disputed territory between Maine and Canada

Brother of The Prophet; he sought to unite all Native Tribes to stand against the United States

Compromise of 1820, slave/free state balanced, slavery outlawed above the 36° 30’ latitude line

Anti-federalist, VP for Jefferson and scoundrel; he killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel

Voters and politicians who ached for war with Great Britain in the lead up to the War of 1812

Inventor of the telegraph and the code that bears his name

A forced march of Cherokee in the winter of 1838 from their home in Georgia to Oklahoma

A popular magazine aimed at a female audience, rare for the 1830s

Jefferson authorized government agents $10m to buy New Orleans, got all of this for $15m

Became President despite losing the popular vote & Electoral College; ‘corrupt bargain’

Stole... uh, remembered plans of factory systems from England & brought them to America

Claimed as states’ right; a state could ignore federal law if they felt it was unconstitutional

Senator from Mass., main opponent to President Jackson and his policies (especially on banking)

British ships would stop US ships for deserters, kidnap people who they thought were guilty

Inventor of the cotton gin & interchangeable parts; led to massive increases in slavery (gin)

Helped bring in the canal age in the United States during the 1820s and 1830s

Farms would focus one one specific cash crop to grow in order to maximize profits

A hostility towards people who were foreign-born

Manufacturing technique that increased production; think of our boy Adam Smith

Religious revival in the 1790s to combat the Enlightenment

For a short period of time Rhode Island had two competing governments

SCOTUS decision in 1842 that ruled that Unions were legal and that they had the right to strike

Divide in a country; economics, politics, power of government, & slavery were all contributors

Movement against secret/exclusive societies (usually reserved for elites)

Speaker of the House, was a very powerful politician in the 1st half of the 1800s

Standardized spelling and definitions nationally via his dictionary

Made up of supporters of economic elites; favored industry, tariffs and infrastructure spending

Action of firing appointed officials in government and replacing them w/supporters and friends

Defender of a woman’s right to education in the 1780s; men & women had the same intellect

Young, unmarried women did the labor in factories; curfew & church attendance were mandatory

The Supreme Court may strike down laws if they are deemed by the court to be unconstitutional

Was used to force states from printing money unless it had the backing of gold or silver

Jefferson tried to punish France & Britain for aggressions, stopped all foreign trade

Stalemate war against the British over grievances like impressment in the early 1800s

Slave in the Caribbean who lead the uprising against French; first leader of Santo Domingo

SCOTUS ruling denying state governments’ rights to have authority over Native American tribes

Henry Clay’s plan for the United States; high tariffs, national bank, improve infrastructure

Cherokee that invented the written language of the Cherokee (language was only spoken)

Religious leader who spoke of the superiority of Native culture over that of white culture