Territorial Expansion and Industrialization

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Cost

A negative consequence.

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Benefit

A positive consequence.

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Manifest Destiny

Belief that U.S. was destined to expand to the Pacific.

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Indian Removal Act

Law forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi.

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Trail of Tears

Forced relocation of Cherokee; 4,000 died.

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Annex

To add territory.

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Missouri Compromise

Allowed Missouri as slave state; banned slavery north of Missouri’s southern border in LA Territory.

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Tariff

Tax on imported goods to protect U.S. manufacturing.

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Textile Mill

Factory that produces cloth.

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Factory System

Machines + workers producing goods.

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Worcester v. Georgia

Ruled that federal gov’t, not states, control Native American policy.

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Nullification

Belief that states can cancel federal laws.

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Abolition

To end slavery.

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Nativism

Anti-immigrant beliefs.

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Underground Railroad

Network of escape routes and safe houses for enslaved people.

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Women’s rights activist; helped organize Seneca Falls Convention.

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Frederick Douglass

Escaped slavery; powerful abolitionist speaker and writer.

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Harriet Tubman

Conductor on the Underground Railroad.