Jacksonian democracy, abolition, Compromises, Dred Scott, battles, and Emancipation.
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40 basic cards for College US History. It opens with "Who was elected president in 1828, representing the rise of the Democratic" and "What practice, popularized during Jackson's presidency, involved giving". Study it alongside the other College sets below.
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- Who was elected president in 1828, representing the rise of the Democratic Party?
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Andrew Jackson- What practice, popularized during Jackson's presidency, involved giving government jobs to political supporters?
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Spoils system- What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
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A law authorizing the forced relocation of Native Americans from eastern lands to territory west of the Mississippi- What conflict arose in South Carolina (1832-1833) over a federal tariff?
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Nullification Crisis- What bank did Andrew Jackson oppose and successfully destroy during his presidency?
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Second Bank of the United States- What movement sought the immediate end of slavery throughout the United States?
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Abolitionism- Who founded the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator in 1831?
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William Lloyd Garrison- What two sisters became prominent abolitionists and women's rights advocates in the 1830s?
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Grimke sisters (Sarah and Angelina Grimke)- What secret network helped enslaved people escape to free states and Canada?
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Underground Railroad- What was a primary goal of abolitionists in speeches, petitions, and publications?
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To convince Americans that slavery was morally wrong and must be ended- Who was the formerly enslaved abolitionist and orator who wrote an autobiography describing his escape from slavery?
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Frederick Douglass- What former enslaved woman gave the speech 'Ain't I a Woman?' at an 1851 women's rights convention?
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Sojourner Truth- In what year did the Missouri Compromise temporarily settle the slavery expansion debate?
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1820- What did the Missouri Compromise establish regarding slavery in new western territories?
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Maine entered as a free state, Missouri as a slave state, and slavery was prohibited north of the 36-30 line- Who was the Kentucky senator known for brokering the Compromise of 1850?
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Henry Clay
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