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31 Cards in this Set
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Webster- Hayne Debate
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case in which suggesting to stop sales from the west. thought it was of nullification. Hayne responded in a speech that everyone will know.
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Tariff of Abomination (1828)
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raised raw materials in order to protect from englands low prices.
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Indian Removal Act of 1830
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was in hope to remove the indians and open up lands to white settlers while they moved west.
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Worchester vs. Georgia
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wanted to regulate access by us citizens to cherokee country (federal authority over the states)
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Trail of Tears
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unwanted destinations with new harsh reservations, many cried.
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Roger B. Taney
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once the attorney general. and was appointed secretary of state but not given the job right away.
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Commonweath vs. Hunt
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declared unions were lawful org. that strike was a lawful weapon.
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Whigs
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named after people who tried to limit the king, they considered jackson acting king like.
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Specie Circular
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payment would only be accepted if baked up by gold or silver.
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Painc of 1837
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hundreds of banks failed, riots and unemployment.
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Aroostock War
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tensions over the boundaries of canada.
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Webster-Ashbuton Treaty
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established firm northern boundary between the us and canada.
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Know-Nothing
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part of the native american party where they would not let out any of there information.
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Erie Canal
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New York direct access to Chicago
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Lowell or waltham System
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factory where women labor was used.
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Romanticism
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should strive to give full exprassion to inner spirit, experience joy and do good.
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Hudson River School
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was the first school of american art.
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James Fennimore Cooper
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first great american novelist, the master of adventure and suspense.
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Edgar Allen Poe
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embrace search for essence of the human spirit, were often sad and macabre.
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Transcendentalism
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asserting the existence of an ideal spiritual reality that transcends the empirical and scientific, is knowable through intuition.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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most eloquent voice and the leader, left church to devot himselfof writing and teaching transcendentalism.
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Henry David Thoreau
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went farther, said people should work for self realization by resisting pressures to the expectation of society and going by there own instinct.
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Brooks Farm
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an expirimental community that would create new social org. for self realization.
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New Harmony
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village of cooperation, everyone worked and lived in equality.
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Oneida Community
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"perfectionists" rejected traditional notions of family and marriage.
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Shakers
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were like oneida, but had dance ritual things where they would shake.
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"Burned-Over District"
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many social changes, was very prone to religious awakenings.
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American Temperance Society
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attempted to use many techniques of revivalism in preaching abstinece mainly for alcoholism.
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McGuffey Reader
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two of the best books, was to further help the improvements of grammar and other subjects, still used today.
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"Cult of Domesticity"
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was expected to fullfill the roles of a calm and nurturing wife and mother.
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Seneca Falls Convention
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discuss the womens rights becuase they were always turned down.
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