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What word defines the national unity expressed during the Era of Good Feelings? | nationalism |
Which innovation increased the dependence on slavery in the South? | cotton gin |
What were the primary features of Henry Clay's "American System"? | protective tariffs, internal improvements, national bank |
Who benefited from protective tariffs? | New England manufacturers |
Who benefited from internal improvments? | Western farmers |
Which internal improvement increased the commercial importance of New York City? | Erie Canal |
What did Samuel Morse invent to improve communication in the mid-1800s? | the telegraph |
What industry developed in New England during the Industrial Revolution? | textile |
Which compromise was made in Congress to reduce sectionalism over the issue of slavery? | Missouri Compromise |
Which word means that the nation is divided because of regional differences between North and South during the mid-1800s? | sectionalism |
Which Supreme Court decision upheld the supremacy clause and the implied powers of Congress to create a national bank? | McCullough v. Maryland |
Which political change resulted in the common man's influence in American politics? | universal white male suffrage |
What government policy was established regarding American Indians under the Jackson administration? | removal (to reservations) |
What is expressed in the romantic style of paintings done by the Hudson River school or artists in the mid-1800s? | nationalism |
Which foreign policy opposed European intervention in the western hemisphere? | Monroe Doctrine |
What issue caused the S. Carolina Nullification Crisis of 1832? | the Tariff of Abominations |
What political issues were supported by Southern politicians like John C. Calhoun in the mid-1800s? | nullification/states' rights and slavery |
Which principle was supported in John C. Calhoun's South Carolina Exposition and Protest? | nullification/states' rights |
Where did the Jackson administration put federal deposits to kill the national bank (B.U.S.)? | state/"pet" banks |
What did the United States acquire in the Adams-Onis treaty? | Florida |
Which political party was created to oppose President Andrew Jackson? | Whig party |
Which historical event was a result of the Indian Removal Act? | Trail of Tears |
What practice did Andrew Jackson begin to reward political supporters with government offices? | spoils system/patronage |
What does the word "suffrage" mean? | right to vote |
What is a tax on imported goods called? | protective tariff |
What were the "internal improvements" that the state and federal governments invested in during the 1820s and 1830s? | canals and roads |