Another APUSH REVIEW HAHAHAHHNA

What art school was known for romanticizing American landscapes?

Hudson river Art School.

What slave rebellion is often cited as one of the most significant slave uprisings in America due to its scale?

Nat Turner’s rebellion.

Who wrote “The Liberator” newspaper?

William Garrison.

Who wrote “The North Star” newspaper?

Frederick Douglass.

How did Noah webster contribute to a new national culture?

Created a dictionary for American English.

What was the goal of the American Colonization society?

Get rid of slavery by sending slaves to Liberia (Africa).

Who said that slavery was a “positive good?”

John C. Calhoun.

Who came up with the “mudsill theory?”

John Henry Hammond.

Which person believed that the immigrants in the North were being treated worse than slaves?

George Fitzhugh.

What % of southern whites owned slaves?

25%.

What church was established to provide a place of worship for African Americans who faced racial discrimination in white churches?

The AME (African Methodist Episcopal) church.

Who created the first revolver?

Samuel colt.

What was the advantage of the revolver?

It could shoot 5x before having to reload.

What author was known for setting his books in the American frontier?

James Fenimore Cooper.

Who was the leader of the transcendentalist movement and encouraged self-reliance in his speech- “American Scholar?

Ralph Waldo Emerson.

What transcendentalist was known for his book ‘Walden’ and the idea of civil disobedience?

Henry David Thoreau.

Who was a famous woman transcendentalist who argued for women’s equality?

Margaret fuller.

What were Minstrel shows?

a form of entertainment featuring white formers in black face who would pretend to be African Americans.

Who was the painter who painted multiple species of birds across the United States in “Birds of America.”

John James Audubon.