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APUSH American Pageant - Part 2 Vocab (Chpt. 9-15) Flashcards

"The American Pageant" (15th edition)

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1145455629Society of the Cincinnati...
1145455630disestablished...
1145455631Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom...
1145455632civic virtue...
1145455633republican motherhood...
1145455634Articles of Confederation (1781)first American constitution that established the US as a loose confederation of states under a weak national Congress (which was not granted the power to regulate commerce/collect taxes); replaced by a more efficient Constitution in 1789
1145455635Old Northwest...
1145455636Land Ordinance of 1785...
1145455637Northwest Ordinance...
1145455638Shay's Rebellion...
1145455639Virginia Plan...
1145455640New Jersey Plan...
1145455641Great Compromise...
1145455642common law...
1145455643civil law...
1145455644three-fifths compromise...
1145455645antifederalistsopponents of the 1787 Constitution (called it "antidemocratic"); objected to the subordination of the states to the central gov. & feared encroachment on individuals' liberties in the absence of a bill of rights
1145455646federalists...
1145455647"The Federalist"...
1145455648Bill of Rights (1791)first 10 amendments of US Constitution; secure key rights for individuals & reserve to the states all power not explicitly delegated/prohibited by the Constitution
1145455649Judiciary Act of 1789...
1145455650funding at par...
1145455651assuptiontransfer of debt from one party to another; e.g. in order to strengthen the union, the fed. gov. assumed states' Rev. War debts (1790), thereby tying the interests of wealthy lenders w/those of the nat. gov.
1145455652tariff...
1145455653excise tax...
1145455654Bank of the US (1791)(chartered by Congress as a part of Alexander Hamilton's financial plan) printed paper money & served as a depository for Treasury funds; called "unconstitutional" by Jeff. Reps.
1145455655Whiskey Rebellion...
1145455656Reign of Terror...
1145455657Neutrality Proclamation...
1145455658Battle of Fallen Timbers...
1145455659Treaty of Greenville...
1145455660Jay's Treaty...
1145455661Pinckney's Treaty...
1145455662Farewell Adress...
1145455663XYZ Affair...
1145455664Convention of 1800...
1145455665Alien Laws (1798)(passed by a Federalist Congress) acts raising the residency requirement for citizenship to 14 years & granting the president the power to deport dangerous foreigners in times of peace
1145455666Sedition Act...
1145455667Virginia & Kentucky resolutions...
1145455668Revolution of 1800...
1145455669patronage...
1145455670Judiciary Act of 1801...
1145455671midnight judges...
1145455672Marbury v. Madison...
1145455673Tripolitan War...
1145455674Haitian Revolution...
1145455675Louisiana Purchase...
1145455676Corps of Discovery...
1145455677Orders in Council...
1145455678impressment...
1145455679Chesapeake affair...
1145455680Embargo Act...
1145455681Non-Intercourse Act...
1145455682Macon's Bill #2...
1145455683war hawks...
1145455684Battle of Tippecanoe...
1145455685War of 1812...
1145455686Battle of New Orleans...
1145455687Congress of Vienna...
1145455688Treaty of Ghent...
1145455689Hartford Convention...
1145455690Rush-Bagot agreement...
1145455691Tariff of 1816...
1145455692American System (1820s)Henry Clay's 3-pronged system (a strong banking system, a protective tariff, & a fed-funded transportation network) to promote Am. industry
1145455693Era of Good Feelings...
1145455694Panic of 1819...
1145455695Land Act of 1820...
1145455696Tallmadge amendment...
1145455697peculiar institution...
1145455698Missouri Compromise...
1145455699McCulloch v. Maryland...
1145455700loose construction...
1145455701Cohens v. Virginia...
1145455702Gibbons v. Ogden...
1145455703Fletcher v. Peck...
1145455704Dartmouth College v. Woodward...
1145455705Anglo-American Convention (1818)(signed by Britain & US) pact allowed New England fisherman access to Newfoundland fisheries, established the northern border of Louisiana territory, & provided for the joint occupation of the Oregon Country for 10 years
1145455706Florida Purchase Treaty (Adams-Onís Treaty)...
1145455707Monroe Doctrine...
1145455708Russo-American Treaty...
1145455709corrupt bargain...
1145455710spoils system...
1145455711Tariff of Abominations...
1145455712Nullification Crisis...
1145455713Compromise Tariff of 1833**...
1145455714Force Bill...
1145455715Indian Removal Act...
1145455716Trail of Tears...
1145455717Black Hawk War (1832)series of clashes in Illinois/Wisconsin
1145455718Bank War...
1145455719Anti-Masonic party...
1145455720pet banks...
1145455721Specie Circular...
1145455722Panic of 1837...
1145455723Alamo...
1145455724Goliad...
1145455725Battle of San Jacinto...
1145455726"Self-Reliance"...
1145455727rendezvous...
1145455728ecological imperialism...
1145455729Ancient Order of Hibernians...
1145455730Molly Maguires...
1145455731Tammany Hall...
1145455732Know-Nothing party...
1145455733"Awful Disclosures"...
1145455734Industrial Revolution...
1145455735cotton gin...
1145455736Patent Office...
1145455737limited liability...
1145455738Commonwealth v. Hunt...
1145455739factory girls...
1145455740cult of domesticity...
1145455741McCormick reaper...
1145455742turnpike...
1145455743Erie Canal...
1145455744clipper ships...
1145455745Pony Express...
1145455746transportation revolution...
1145455747market revolution...
1145455748The Age of Reason...
1145455749Deism...
1145455750Unitarians...
1145455751Second Great Awakening...
1145455752Burned-Over District...
1145455753Mormons...
1145455754lyceum...
1145455755American Temperance Society...
1145455756Maine Law of 1851...
1145455757Woman's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls...
1145455758New Harmony...
1145455759Brook Farm...
1145455760Oneida Community...
1145455761Shakers...
1145455762Federal Style...
1145455763Greek Revival...
1145455764Hudson River School...
1145455765minstrel shows...
1145455766romanticism...
1145455767transcendentalism...
1145455768"The American Scholar"...

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