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Chapter 7
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Nationalism
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National pride or
loyalty.
Capital
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Money needed to start
a business
Labor unions
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Groups of workers
who came together for
a common goal.
Who was the war hero elected
President in 1828?
Who invented the electric telegraph?
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Samuel Morse
Who is the Vice President who resigned to
serve as a senator for South Carolina?
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John Calhoun
What policy told European nations not to
interfere with countries in the Western
Hemisphere?
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Monroe Doctrine
What was the name of members of the new
political party who wanted to form a strong
national government?
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Whig Party
What was the Trail of Tears?
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The forced removal of
the Cherokee from
their native lands
Who proposed a plan called the
American System?
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Henry Clay
Which method of transportation had the
greatest impact on American society?
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Railroads
In what way did workers’ lives change
during the Industrial Revolution?
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Machines were used
to do jobs they used to
do with their hands.
How did the geography (or features) of the
Northeast help promote industrialization?
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The north had a lot of
rivers and streams to
power factories.
Why did tariffs encourage people to
buy American goods?
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Tariffs made imports
more expensive.
What was the dominant crop in the
South in the early 1800s?
What was the verdict in the
McCulloch vs. Maryland trail?
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Congress had the
power to charter a
National Bank
What was the Missouri Compromise?
What did it do?
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Compromise proposed
by Henry Clay to
maintain the balance
of free states vs. slave
states.
What was Andrew Jackson’s opinion
on the Bank of the United States?
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He wanted to destroy
the bank.
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He believed the bank
was unconstitutional
and corrupt
Inventions
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Telegraph
Steel Plow
Mechanical Reaper
Sewing Machine
Cotton Gin
Interchangeable
Parts
Describe at least two ways that sectionalism
affected the United States during the early
1800s.
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Missouri Compromise
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Tariffs
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American System