RESEARCH METHODS AND SOURCING
TEST BANK SOLVED ITEMS 2026
◉ Hartford Convention
Answer: -1814-1815
-federalists expressed grievances with the war of 1812
-Federalists were upset w 3/5 compromise and required a 2/3
majority in congress for the admission of new states
-The convention discussed removing the three-fifths compromise
which gave slave states more power in Congress and requiring a
two-thirds super majority in Congress for the admission of new
states, declarations of war, and laws restricting trade.
◉ James Monroe
Answer: (1817-1821) and (1821-1825) The Missouri Compromise
in 1821., the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825).His
administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida (1819); the
Missouri Compromise (1820), in which Missouri was declared a
slave state; and the profession of the Monroe Doctrine (1823),
declaring U.S. opposition to European interference in the Americas
◉ Missouri Compromise
,Answer: "Compromise of 1820" over the issue of slavery in Missouri.
It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered
as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free
states and all South were slave states.
◉ Monroe Doctrine
Answer: 1823 - Declared that Europe should not interfere in the
affairs of the Western Hemisphere and that any attempt at
interference by a European power would be seen as a threat to the
U.S. It also declared that a New World colony which has gained
independence may not be recolonized by Europe. (It was written at a
time when many South American nations were gaining
independence). Only England, in particular George Canning,
supported the Monroe Doctrine. Mostly just a show of nationalism,
the doctrine had no major impact until later in the 1800s.
◉ Dartmouth College Case v. Woodward
Answer: -1819
-Dealt with the contract clause
-Court ruled in favor of the school to remain private when the state
of New Hampshire wanted them to be public
- The case arose when the president of Dartmouth College was
deposed by its trustees, leading to the New Hampshire legislature
attempting to force the college to become a public institution
,◉ Frederick Douglass
Answer: - Former slave..escaped
-Leader of abolitionist movement
-autobiographies best seller
-supported women's suffrage
◉ Iroquois League
Answer: -Group of native american tribes: wyandot, susquehannock,
Erie, neutral party
-Beaver wars: try to stop fur trade between tribes and european
markets
- Fur trade
-Ohio river (great lakes region)
◉ Railroads West
Answer: In 1837 engineers for the Western and Atlantic Railroad (a
state-sponsored project) staked out a point on a ridge about seven
miles east of the Chattahoochee River as the southern end of a rail
line they planned to build south from Chattanooga, Tennessee.
◉ Trail of Tears
Answer: -Forced relocation of American Cherokee Indians after
indian removal act of 1830
, -exposure, disease, and starvation
-president andrew jackson
-many moved to oklahoma
◉ Spoils System
Answer: A system of public employment based on rewarding party
loyalists and friends.
◉ Indian Removal Act
Answer: (1830) a congressional act that authorized the removal of
Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River
◉ Second Great Awakening
Answer: A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on
Methodism and Baptism. Stressed a religious philosophy of salvation
through good deeds and tolerance for all Protestant sects. The
revivals attracted women, Blacks, and Native Americans.
◉ Georgia gold rush
Answer: - found during the cherokee indian removal in 1838
◉ Second party System
Answer: -1828-54