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| Missouri Compromise | sets 36*30’ line as slave boundary in Louisiana Territory |
| Mormons | led by Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, went to Utah |
| “54-40 or Fight!” | slogan of settlers on the Oregon Trail wanting more US land |
| Wilmot Proviso | said any land gained from War w/ Mexico could NOT have slavery |
| Gadsden Purchase | bought to make a railroad connecting Texas to California |
| Lewis and Clark | explored the Louisiana Territory for President Jefferson |
| Henry David Thoreau | Transcendentalist who wrote Civil Disobedience |
| Edgar Allen Poe | great horror writer; writes The Raven and The Tell-Tale Heart |
| Alex de Tocqueville | Frenchman who visits US to study prison reforms |
| Samuel Morse | Develops the telegraph and a code for communication |
| Cyrus McCormick | inventor of the mechanical reaper |
| Robert Fulton | inventor of the steam engine |
| William Lloyd Garrison | author of The Liberator; free slaves immediately |
| Frederick Douglas | former slave, author of The North Star, end slavery legallly |
| interchangeable parts | developed by Eli Whitney; makes for easier repair of machines |
| American System | includes internal improvements, protective tariffs, 2nd Bank of US |
| McCulloch v. Maryland | Bank of the US is legal, national supremacy, implied powers |
| corrupt bargain | John Q.Adams gets help from Henry Clay, Election of 1824 |
| Nullification Crisis | S.Carolina threatens to secede if tariff issue isn’t resolved |
| Monroe Doctrine, 1823 | warning to Europeans, stay out of western hemisphere |
| Nat Turner’s Rebellion | leads slaves against white masters; 60 whites killed |
| Dorothea Dix | works in prison reform; starts 1st mental institutions |
| Seneca Falls Convention, 1848 | women’s rights & women’s suffrage, Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucretia Mott |
| Utopian Communities | “ideal” living away from the rest of the world (ex.- New Harmony) |
| 2nd Great Awakening | religious movement promoting equality; impacts youth, abolition |
| Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo | ended Mexican Am. War, gave US Mexican Cession |
| James Fenimore Cooper | created the 1st American hero, novelist, Last of the Mohicans |
| John C. Calhoun | wrote South Carolina Protest and Exposition, father of states rights |
| Horace Mann | father of education, Massachusetts |
| Worcester v. Georgia | Cherokee keep land, Jackson ignores it, Trail of Tears |
