Period 4 Review
Three abolitionists
1. Harriet Beecher Stowe 2. Harriet Tubman 3. Fredrick Douglass
Three impacts of the Second Great Awakening
1. Perfectionism: Reform movements grew as a result of seeking self improvement 2. Increases influence of women 3. Revival of religion
Two examples of slave rebellions between 1800 and 1848
1. Turner's Rebellion 2. Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
Nativism
Extreme mistrust of foreigners. An example of which is the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Missouri Compromise
AKA The Compromise of 1820. Made up of three parts. This ONLY applied to the Louisiana Purchase. Was later overturned by the Kansas-Nebraska Act. 1. Maine was a free state 2. Missouri was a slave state 3. Everything above the 3630 latitude line would be free and everything below would be slave
Democrats
Role and power of Federal Government: Limited, more state power View of the National Bank (2nd BUS): Against View of Tariffs: Didn't want them View of Federally funded Internal Improvements: Opposed American System
Whigs and Democrats Disagreed over
Role and powers of the federal government, National Bank, tariffs, federally funded internal improvements (Henry Clay's American System)
South Carolina tensions
SC thought the tariffs were unconstitutional and threatened to succeed because of them.
New innovations during the Market Revolution
Textile machinery (spinning jenny) Steam engines interchangeable parts (Eli Whitney) Telegraph Agricultural inventions (cotton gin by Eli Whitney again)
How Natives were impacted as a result of westward expansion
They were forced out of their land (Trail of Tears)
Goal of the Seneca Falls Convention
To obtain women's suffrage. They did not achieve this goal till much, much later because it was overshadowed by the abolition of slavery.
Significance of Marbury v. Madison
Established judicial Review
How the Market Revolution changed the production of goods
Goods were increasingly made outside the home. Women and men began working in factories.
American System
Henry Clay's plan to unify the American economy. Focused on a 2nd BUS, Internal Improvements, and tariffs. The North and Midwest benefitted more than the South.
Where immigrants settled
Irish: Northern cities German: The frontier and worked as farmers (Cincinnati)
How African Americans protected their dignity and family structures
Kept their beliefs, traditions, and linguistic practices among other things.
How did the following Supreme Court cases help establish the supremacy of federal over state laws?
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819): The BUS is constitutional. Gibbons v. Ogden (1824): Congress has sole control over the interstate trade. Federal > State.
Impact of the Second Great Awakening
Moral and social reforms (abolitionism, women's rights, temperance, etc.)
Monroe Doctrine
President Monroe's message to Europe to NOT colonize any new land in Latin America. The US would stay out of European affairs.
Whigs
Role and power of Federal Government: More central power View of the National Bank (2nd BUS): For View of Tariffs: Supported them View of Federally funded Internal Improvements: Supported Henry Clay's American System
What happened to the amount of Americans able to vote during Andrew Jacksons Presidency?
The number of white males increased.
Impact of the Supreme Court decisions of the early 1800s
The primacy of the judiciary in determining the meaning of the Constitution (Judicial Review) and giving federal laws power over state governments (Gibbons v. Ogden and McCulloch v. Maryland)
Groups that still weren't able to vote
Women and African Americans.
Seneca Falls Convention
Women's rights convention that sought greater equality (attended by men as well, like Fredrick Douglass)