What event prompted the Nullification Crisis?
The Tariff Issue
What was Irelands greatest export in the 1840s?
People
What country's objectives prompted the U.S to issue the Monroe Doctrine?
Russia
Why was the battle of Baltimore significant?
It led to the writing of "the Star Spangled Banner"
What event was the beginning of the end for the Federalist Party
The Hartford Convention
The Revolution of 1800 was remarkable because...
it was a peaceful transfer of power between political parties
The chief justice who carried out Hamilton's ideas was
John Marshall
Why was Thomas Jefferson upset about the Louisiana Purchase?
He worried what he was doing was unconstitutional.
to deal with British & French violations of American neutrality, Thomas jefferson...
Quickly enacted an embargo
the Tariff of 1816 was the first in American history to...
protect American industry
What did the Marshall court rulings limit the extent of?
States rights
by the 1840s voter participation in the election had reached...
Almost 80%
The House of Representatives decided the presidential election in 1824 because...?
No canidate had the majority in the electoral college vote.
Jackson accused John Quincy Adams of making a corrupt bargain when he appointed ______ as ________.
Henry Clay as Secretary of State
Andrew Jackson's inauguration as president symbolized what?
Newly won ascendancy of the masses
What was the system of the Spoils System?
To reward political supporters with public office, regardless of qualifications
Who was most responsible for ending the nullification crisis
Henry Clay
Why did Jacksonian Democrats support removing Native Americans from their native lands?
Caucasians wanted native land for themselves.
What held the Whig Party together?
Hatred of Andrew Jackson
The official Jacksonian democratic policy regarding Native Americans was referred
Forced Removal
What was the religion of most Irish immigrants in the Americas early-19th century?
Roman Catholic
Why did most Irish immigrants settle in large seaboard cities?
They were too poor to move farther inland
Germand immigrants tended to...
Support public schools
Those who were scared by the influx of immigrants in the early19th century organized...
the order of the Star Spangled Banner
The sentiment fear and opposition open immigration was called.
Nativism
what did the Hudson River school excell in painting?
Landscapes
By the 1850s, the crusade for women's rights was eclipsed by...
Abolitionism
Neal Dow sponsored the Maine Law of 1851, which called for...
A ban of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor.
New England reformer Dorothea Dix is most notable for her efforts on behalf of...
Prison and asylum reform.
Women became especially active in social reforms stimulated by the Second Great Awakening because...
evangelical religious reform legitimized their activity outside of the home
When it came to the major Federalist economic programs, Thomas Jefferson as president...
Left practically all of them intact
the case of Manbury vs Manson involved the question of who had the right to...
Declare an act of congress unconstitutional
The dramatic growth of American cities between 1800 and 1860....
Resulted in unsanitary conditions in many communities
Native-born Protestant Americans distrusted and resented the irish mostly because they were...
Roman Catholic
Why did German immigrants come to the U.S.
To escape economic hardships and an autocratic government.
When German immigrants came to the U.S they...
Prospered with astonishing ease.
Presidents Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic because....
It would have re-ignited the anti-slavery debate
Immigrants coming to the U.S before 1680
Helped fuel economic expansion
What did Noah Websters dictionary do?
Help standardize the American language
Tax-supported public education
was deemed essential for social stability and democracy
Eli Whitney was instrumental in the invention of the...
Cotton Gin
The American phase of the industrial revolution first blossomed with...
Textile Mills
The greatest revival of preachers of the Second Great Awakening was
Charles G. Finney
The "canal era" of American history began with the construction of the..
Erie Canal in New York
Most early railroads in the united states were built in the...
North
As a result of the development of the cotton gin..
Slavery revived and expanded
American work force in the 19th century was characterized by...
Reliance on the system of apprentice and master
The "cult of domesticity"
Glorified the traditional role of women as homemakers
In the case of Commonwealth vs Hunt, the supreme court of Massachusetts ruled that
Labor Unions were legal.