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Ch.5 Ulm History
Chapter 5 Am. History - Ulm
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History
10th Grade
10/18/2011

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Cotton Gin
Definition

Built by: Eli Whitney

Quickly and efficiently pulled seeds from balls of cotton

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What did it mean to say "cotton is king'
Definition

cotton was the largest export

goes to textile mills

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Class Structured Southern Society

 

Definition

Wealthy Planters

Medium-Sized Planters

Small-Sized Planters

Poor Whites

Free Blacks

Blacks

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Legal Limits On Enslaved People
Definition

Could Not Vote

Could Not Leave Slaveholders Property

Could Not Bring A Lawsuit

Could Not Possess Firearms

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Kids And Women Slaves?
Definition

Worked as maids, nannies and cooks. Greater responsibilities, Greater Demands.

Kids Assigned To Play With Slaveholders Children.

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Gabriel Prosser
Definition

Led a Revolt.

Stopped By Militia.

Hanged.

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Denmark Vesey
Definition

Freed Slave.

Accused of plotting revolt.

tried, convicted and hanged.

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 Nat Turner
Definition

Enslaved Minister.

Led Revolt.

Killed 50+ Men, Women and Children

Taken Down by Local Troops

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MISSOURI COMPROMISE
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Missouri wanted to become slave state

James Tallmadge Ammendment

Maine petitions to join as free state

Constructed by Clay

no slavery north of 36'30

 

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TALLMADGE AMENDMENT
Definition
prohibitedslaveholders from bringing new slaves into missouri. it also called for all enslaved children currently living in missouri to be freed at age 25.
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"Favorite Son"
Definition
men who enjoyed the support of leaders from their own state and region
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Candidates for election of 1824
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henry clay

john q adams

andrew jackson

willian crawford

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Components of "American System"?
Definition

national bank

protective tariff

nationwide internal improvements

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"mudslinging"
Definition
criticizing each others personalities and morals
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Nickname Old-Hickory
Definition
Andrew Jackson's
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Era Of ___________?
Definition
GOOD FEELINGS
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Who Proposed American System?
Definition
Henry Clay
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Protective Tariff
Definition
Protect american manufacturers by taxing imports to drive up their prices
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National Bank
Definition

Banks blocked renewal charter in 1811

financial problems lead to support of nat'l bank

 

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Internal improvments
Definition
roads, canals had to be paid for with tariff money
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McCULLOCH VS. MARYLAND
Definition

Maryland tries to tax a branch of the bank in the us

 

bank=unconstitutional

 

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MONROE DOCTRINE

 

Definition

Written by sec-of-state: John Q Adams

Western Hemisphere Closed to European Colonization

US will stay out of European Affairs

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Erie Canal
Definition

Connected to Hudson River at Albany.

 

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National Road
Definition

1806

Vandailia To Cumberland

 

 

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Robert Fulton
Definition
Invented Steamboat
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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Definition

began in great britian

manufacturing changed from hand tools to complex machines

 

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Samuel Slater
Definition
Built water frame
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Samuel Morse
Definition

Built Telegraph

Developed Morse Code

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Early Labor Movement
Definition

increased wages

better working conditions

closed shop

public education

 

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Election Of 1828
Definition

Adams Vs. Jackson

Jackson Wins

Land ownership requirment gone

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