Chapter 5-6 Review
Steamboats Travel upstream
Eli Whitney Interchangeable parts for guns Changed gun making Cotton Gin Removed Seeds Strengthened the need for slavery
John Q. Adams Won in the House of Representatives Corrupt Bargain-gave Henry Clay a cabinet position
Tariff of 1816 Taxed imports to help American made goods
Adams-Onis Ceded Florida to the US
MO. Compromise 1820 Missouri slave Maine free 36-30
Yeoman Farmers Largest class in the white population in the S.
James Monroe Era of Good Feelings
Early 1800’s Economy Based on farming
Francis C. Lowell Textile Mills Mass production of cotton Employed single young women
Denmark Vessey Hanged for planning a slave revolt
Nat Turner Led armed uprising killing 50 whites Hanged
CeCee McCarty Freedman who owned slaves Fortune in New Orleans selling dry goods
Samuel Morse Perfected the telegraph in 1832
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Worchester v. Georgia State to recognize Cherokee property rights
Dorothea Dix Rehabilitation of prisoners Help for the mentally ill
Gradualism Stop bringing new slaves into the country Compensation
Abolitionists Free slaves immediately No compensation Northerners had a wide range of views on slavery
Colonization Liberia Send Freed slaves back to Africa
Andrew Jackson Spoils system opened the govt to ordinary people
Potato Famine 1845 Caused many Irish to flee for America
Second Great Awakening Religious Revival Slaves were allowed to attend churches AME
Webster-Ashburton Treaty Boundary between Maine and Canada
Southern Economy Southerners defended slavery bc. they saw it as the basis of their economy
Mormons Joseph Smith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Navoo
Seneca Falls Conv. Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton