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What were some of the social and political effects of the Second Great Awakening? |
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- Democratizes America - If everyone matters, then why shouldn't everyone be equal? |
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What caused the Trail of Tears? |
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Jackson's Indian Removal Policy |
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What was a major political issue raised by geographic expansion of the nation? |
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America wanted Oregon - 5440 or fight. |
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Senators and representatives. |
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What did the Northwest Land Ordinance of 1787 do? |
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- Prohibits slavery - Provides for education/public schools |
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What were the 3 main events in the 1780s that led to the new Constitution? |
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- Jay-Gardoqui treaty - Shays's Rebellion - Depression |
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The author of the Constitution. |
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What will become the number 1 way to get into the West? |
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What is Washington's America? |
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What happens in Marbury v. Madison? |
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Court gets judicial reviews. |
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What was the Missouri Compromise? |
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No slave states above the 3630 line. |
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What was political democracy? |
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Majority rule of white males. |
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What was significant about the Salary Act of 1816? |
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Marked a turning point in the transition from Federalist-Republican period to the egalitarianism of the Jacksonian Era. |
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What changes would be made in the Jacksonian Era? |
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Public would start thinking for themselves and individual states would define who could vote. |
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When was the Second Great Awakening? |
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The "Man of the people". Figurehead of the Jacksonian era. Slave owner, westerner, southerner, land speculator, war-hero, Indian fighter, hates American system, founder of the modern Democratic party. |
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What was the Albany Regency? |
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The first political machine. Gov't officials gave money to their supporters in order to gain their votes (spoils system). |
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Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson? |
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Created American philosophy of Transcendentalism |
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What happened in the Cherokee Nation v. Georgia court case and the Worcester v. Georgia court case? |
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The Cherokees tries to sue Georgia and the Court ruled that Georgia had violated the U.S Constitution by trying to control the Cherokees. |
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