Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Terms to study for final exam (Fall 2006)

  • first parties: Federalists and (Democratic) Republicans
  • political parties: Founders' attitudes toward, rise of

  • Democratic-Republican Societies
  • French Revolution, impact on U.S.

  • Whiskey Rebellion

  • Jay Treaty

  • Quasi-War

  • Alien & Sedition Acts

  • Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

  • "compact theory"

  • "Revolution of 1800"

  • Jefferson's "experiment" (see Jefferson's First Inaugural Address)

  • "governing without government"
  • "peaceable coercion"

  • Jefferson's foreign policy: expansionism, free trade, gunboats, Embargo

  • Haitian Revolution (Saint Domingue)

  • Louisiana Purchase

  • Lewis & Clark expedition

  • Indian Removal

  • Napoleon Bonaparte

  • War of 1812

    • Harrison, William Henry

    • Battle of Tippecanoe

    • Jackson, Andrew

    • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    • Battle of New Orleans

    • impact of on slavery, Indians

  • Hartford Convention

  • "Great Migration" (1815-19)

  • westward expansion, patterns of (expansion of section cultures)

  • Indian removal

  • Cherokees

  • Worcester v. Georgia
  • Calhoun, John C.

  • Webster, Daniel
  • Missouri Compromise

  • suffrage (voting rights), changes in

  • Jackson-era parties: Democrats and Whigs

  • Election of 1828

  • Nullification Crisis: concept & process of "nullification," South Carolina Exposition and Protest, Force Bill

  • Cotton gin
  • rise of cotton growing & the expansion of slavery

  • slave trade: end of international, rise of internal

  • "Market Revolution"

  • decline of household economy
  • immigration (Irish Catholics)

  • nativists

  • Transportation Revolution

  • Erie Canal

  • evangelicalism (Charles G. Finney)

  • perfectionism
  • "Benevolent Empire" (religious reform movements)

    • temperance

    • "moral reform" (reduction & criminalization of prostitution)
    • Sabbatarianism

    • missionary work
  • middle class

  • "cult of domesticity" or doctrine of separate spheres

  • Beecher, Catherine
  • sentimental novels (Uncle Tom's Cabin, Charlotte Temple)

  • Rowson, Susannah

  • Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

  • Seneca Falls Convention
  • African Methodist Episcopal Church

  • American Colonization Society

  • Allen, Richard
  • Vesey, Denmark

  • proslavery argument

  • Turner, Nat

  • Virginia slavery debate

  • Abolitionism: change from gradualism and colonizationism to "immediatism," role of women and blacks in movement

  • Walker, David (and his Appeal)

  • Garrison, William Lloyd (and the Liberator)

  • “moral suasion”

  • anti-abolitionist riots

  • "whitening" of citizenship in North

  • gag rule
  • southern culture: violence, "honor," duelling, Cavalier myth, poor whites

  • Lovejoy, Elijah P.

  • Douglass, Frederick

  • "sectional imperialism"

  • Texas annexation issue

  • Polk, James K.

  • Mexican War

  • Wilmot Proviso

  • "free soil"

  • Van Buren, Martin
  • "popular sovereignty"

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Fugitive Slave Act

  • Douglas, Stephen
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • filibustering

  • "Bleeding Kansas"
  • Massachusetts Emigrant Aid Company
  • "Border Ruffians" or "pukes"
  • Brown, John
  • Sumner, Charles
  • Dred Scott decision
  • Lecompton Constitution
  • Republican Party (GOP)
  • Harper's Ferry
  • Lincoln, Abraham
  • unionism
  • Election of 1860
  • secession (especially the pattern of it)

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