Jackson Reform Movements WESTWARD EXPANSION CONSTITUTION Slavery, expansion, industry: Sectionalism issues 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt nd 2 The National Bank only benefitted the wealthy What is the cause of Jackson’s opposition to the bank? Farmers wanting cropland, the Cherokee as prisoners, loss of their property, and Trail of Tears What are the factors related to the Indian Removal Act? Goal was to win election of 1832, involved Second National Bank, Clay, Adams and Biddle vs. Jackson What is seeking an early renewal of the bank charter? Lewis and Clark Expedition Indian Removal Act Trail of Tears Seneca Falls Convention What is the chronological sequence of historical events? Belief in the right of women to speak up, lack of right of women to speak in courts, Constitutional right What is freedom of speech? The belief in Transcedentalist philosophies of social responsibility What is the cause of Thoreau choosing to not to pay taxes: Civil Disobedience Author and worker with the Underground Railroad, who wrote of the injustice of slavery during the social reform era Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe? Need for workers, Irish potato famine, Political turmoil in Europe What are the reasons immigration was prevalent in mid 1800s? Mexico was required to give up claim to Texas and the Rio Grande was set as a national border. What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo? Protection of individual freedoms and protection from the government What are the reasons for the Bill of Rights being added to the Constitution? First attempt to outlaw slavery Bill of Rights for settlers Specific processes to apply for statehood What is the Northwest Ordinance? Followed the MexicanAmerican War and stipulated that New Mexico would have popular sovereignty, California would be free and effectively dealt with the slave issue in new territories after the Mexican American War. What is the Compromise of 1850? Fulfilled the goal of manifest destiny and completed the continental U.S. What is the Gadsden Purchase? Louisiana Purchase Annexation of Texas U.S. Mexican War What are contributing points of territorial expansion for the U.S.? A war for independence from Mexico and a War over national boundaries. What are the differences in the War for Texas Independence and the U.S. Mexican War? Legislative Branch Judicial Branch Executive Branch What are the Constitutional divisions of power in the Central Government? Disagreement over the balance of power between state and federal governments. What is the reason for the development of political parties? The decision on how slavery would affect representation in the government What is the Three-Fifths Compromise? Belief in the right to ignore constitutional laws, to do that which is best for one’s state. What is the idea of states rights? Right to remain silent, right to own property, right to due process th 5 What are the amendment rights? He was the leader who sought to resolve dispute through compromises Who is Henry Clay? The Fugitive Slave Law, requiring all escaped slaves be returned to their owners. What is the part of the Compromise of 1850 that angered Abolitionists Large crops, slave labor, Southern region, regional economics What is the Plantation system? Abolitionism, Tariffs, Plantation Systems, and leaders such as Douglass and Stanton What are factors that contributed to sectionalism? Increase in the price of goods needed, and lack of tariff protection for their own products. What are reasons for Southern opposition to the tariff