Democracy and Discrimination Unit Study Guide and Terms & People to Know
Democracy Voting restrictions, before and after Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson The common man
Jacksonian Democracy The spoils system
Rotation in office Jackson’s bank veto
Nationalism Revolutions of 1848 (causes, results, nations involved)
Congress of Vienna Principle of legitimacy
Political spectrum Conservatism
Status quo Principle of intervention
Nation Liberal
Radical Moderate
Reactionary Suffrage
Republic Monroe Doctrine
Assimilation Cherokee
Indian Removal Act of 1830 5 Civilized Tribes
Non-violent resistance Treaty of New Echota
Trail of Tears “American Progress”
Manifest Destiny Annexation of Texas
James K. Polk Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Mexican-American War Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
California settlement Gold Rush (results, impact)
Oregon Trail Donner Party
2nd Great Awakening Charles Grandison Finney
Education Reform Horace Mann
Mormonism Joseph Smith
Dorothea Dix Reforming Institutions (prisons, mental hospitals)
Temperance Lyman Beecher
Trancendentalism Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Henry David Thoreau Ralph Waldo Emerson
Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Women’s rights leaders Abolitionists (who they were, what they stood for)
Seneca Falls Convention Cult of domesticity
Declaration of Sentiments Cult of Domesticity
Maps: Oregon Trail, European map of revolutions of 1848