Unit 4 Test Guide

Unit 4 Test Guide

Balancing Sectionalism, Nationalism, and Expansion

Ch. 7, 8, 9

Ch. 7- Balancing Sectionalism and Nationalism

Identify

-        mass production

-        Industrial Revolution

-        Samuel Slater

-        Francis Cabot Lowell

-        Eli Whitney

-        Henry Clay

-        American System

-        National Road

-        Erie Canal

-        Tariff of 1816

-        John Q. Adams

-        Nationalism

-        Adams-Onis Treaty

-        Monroe Doctrine

-        Missouri Compromise

-        Andrew Jackson

-        Spoils system

-        Indian Removal Act 1830

-        Trail of Tears

-        John C. Calhoun

-        Martin Van Buren

Understand/Explain…

-        Where in the world did the Industrial Revolution begin? Where in the U.s?

-        Who mostly worked in the Lowell mills? Why?

-        The economic system of the North

-        The economic system of the South

-        The effect of the cotton gin on slavery and expansion

-        How the Era of Good Feelings portrayed nationalism/unification (think American System, transportation improvements, protective tariffs, Supreme Court, Monroe Doctrine, Missouri Compromise)

-        Decision of McColloch v. Maryland

-        Who were supporters of Andrew Jackson?

-        What was the result of the Tariff of Abominations? (SC)

-        What was Jackson’s view of the national bank?

-        Why did the Whig Party form? Members? Goals?

-        Jackson’s legacy/ panic of 1837

Ch. 8- Reforming American Society

Identify:

-        Charles G. Finney

-        Revival

-        Transcendentalism

-        Ralph Waldo Emerson

-        Henry David Thoreau

-        Utopias (purpose)

-        Dorthea Dix

-        Horace Mann

-        Abolition

-        Frederick Douglass

-        Cult of domesticity

-        Temperance movement

-        Seneca Falls Convention

-        Elizabeth Cady Stanton/Lucretia Mott

Understand/Explain…

-        The Second Great Awakening set the stage for various reforms, such as…

-        How did women’s roles/influence change during Antebellum America? 

-        How did the Lowell girls contribute to strikes/union labor?

Ch. 9- Expanding Markets and Moving West

Identify…

-        Market revolution

-        Capitalism

-        Entrepreneur

-        Samuel Morse

-        John Deere

-        Cyrus McCormick

-        John O’Sullivan

-        Manifest Destiny

-        Treaty of Fort Laramie

-        Mormons- Joseph Smith

-        Brigham Young

-        “Fifty-Four Forty or Fight”

-        Stephen Austin

-        Santa Anna

-        Sam Houston

-        The Alamo

-        Texas Revolution

-        James K. Polk

-        Mexican War

-        Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

-        Gadsen Purchase

-        Forty-niners

Understand/Explain:

-        The effect of industrialization on the distribution of wealth

-        Effects of manifest destiny on Native Americans

-        How did Texas gain its independence?

-        President Polk’s influence on westward expansion

-        U.S. territories gained from Mexico

-        The impact of the discovery of gold in California