4.1 and 4.2 Jacksonian America Flashcards
Lowell Girls
Young girls who worked in factories in Lowell, MA
Erie Canal
Linked Great Lakes with the Hudson River
The West had…
More opportunities for women and blacks
The cotton gin increased the need for ______
slavery and land
What were whites called that do not own slaves?
“White trash”
Who led the most famous slave revolt in US history?
Nat Turner (on quiz)
Andrew Jackson lost the election and claimed there had been a
“Corrupt Bargain” (on quiz)
In the 1820s…
States began letting all white males vote
Gibbons vs Ogden
Fed control of interstate commerce
“Spoils system”
Firing enemies and bringing in people you like
1830 Indian Removal Act
Forced relocation to lands west of Miss. River
States’ Rights
People who want states to be more powerful than federal government
“King Cotton” strengthened ________
Slavery (on quiz)
Samuel Slater
“Father of American Industrial Revolution” (on quiz)
