A | B |
Sectionalism | Loyalty to a region |
Factory System | Goods are produced in a factory by hourly workers |
Immigrants | People who move to a nation |
Tariff | Tax on imported goods |
Federalism | System of government where power is divided by state and national governments |
Nullification | When a state refuses to follow a national law |
Missouri Compromise | Agreement that set the latitude for slave or free states |
Abolitionist | someone who wants to end slavery |
Nat Turner's Rebellion | Rebellion where whites were killed, led to futher divide the North and South |
Cotton Gin | Invention that led to more cotton production and more slaves |
Cotton is King | phrase used to describe the cotton growing society in the south |
Latitude | Imaginary lines that are seen on a map going east or west |
Longitude | Imaginary lines that are seen on a map going north to south |
Nationalism | Strong feeling of pride and devotion to a country |
Monroe Doctrine | Foreign policy that states that America will protect and defend itself |
Marshall Court | Name of the Supreme Court led by John Marshall |
American System | System where the federal government pays for internal improvements |
Internal Improvements | Improvements to roads, bridges and canals |
Henry Clay | Man who proposed the American System |
Andrew Jackson | War of 1812 Hero and known as "Common Man's president" |
James Monroe | President who developed the Monroe Doctrine |
War of 1812 | War between US and Britain |
Second War of Independence | Another name for the War of 1812 |
Anthem | A song of devotion or loyalty to a nation |