American History 443
Jefferson to Jackson’s Presidency and Slavery
Study Guide
Key Concepts
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Judicial Review
strict construction vs. loose
construction
cultural nationalism
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Industrial (Market) Revolution
push/pull immigration
infrastructure
Terms
Jefferson to Jackson
(pp. 188-239 in text)
Marbury v Madison
(1803)
Barbary Wars (18011805)
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis, Clark and
Sacagawea
Webster
Irving
Patricians
“Republican Mother”
War of 1812
Impressments
“American System”
Era of Good Feelings
Tariff
Erie Canal
Monroe Doctrine
Broad understandings
Missouri Compromise
(1820)
“Corrupt Bargain”
Evaluating Jackson’s
Presidency; pp.
239-249, and Zinn
Spoils system
“Jacksonian Democracy”
Indian Removal Act
Worcester v Georgia
Cherokee
Trail of Tears
Second Seminole War
Creeks, Chickasaws,
Choctaws
Nullification Crisis
2nd Bank of the US
Pet banks
Panic of 1837
Slavery; pp. 255-277
Middle class
Lowell Girls
Labor Unions
Strikes
Nativism
Know-Nothings
Cotton Kingdom
Overseers
Drivers
Gang labor
Solomon Northrup
Slave codes
Nat Turner
Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
Spirituals
Trickster
1
To what extent did the Louisiana Purchase change the economic and political
development of the United States? (role of geography)
2
How did economic and political factors impact immigration of the early 1800’s? Did
people see this as an asset or a challenge to the United States?
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3
Did Andrew Jackson’s Presidency represent the United States as a beacon of
“freedom” during the early part of the 19th Century? (Be able to address the
“evaluating a President” list.)