Unit IV Review Sheet
Identify the following:
01. Harriet Tubman
02. Samuel Slater
03. Eli Whitney
04. Deism
05. Horace Mann
06. Noah Webster
07. Dorothea Dix
08. Neal Dow
09. Oneida Community
10. Hudson River School
11. Washington Irving
12. James Fenimore Cooper
13. Ralph Waldo Emerson
14. Henry David Thoreau
15. Herman Melville
16. Walt Whitman
17. Transcendentalists
18. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
19. Nathaniel Hawthorne
20. Manifest Destiny
21. nativism
22. Abolition Movement
23.What section of the US was hurt most by the Tariff of 1828? Why?
24. What was the “spoils system”? What was its purpose?
25. What was the major issue in the US during the 1820s and 1830s?
26. What did Andrew Jackson’s veto of the recharter of the Bank of the US do to the office of the Presidency?
27. Who were the Whigs? What did they believe? Who were they against?
28. What was the “Trial of Tears”? Where did it originate?
29. Why did Americans move to Texas? Who was the first Anglo pioneer to Texas? 30. What was the controversy on the annexation of Texas?
31. Why did Irish immigrants come to the US? Describe them. How were they treated?
32. What was the “cult of domesticity”?
33. Identify the significance of the cotton gin.
34. What was the “canal era” of American history? Why was it important? Where did it begin?
35. Describe the “continental economy”—Northeast, South, West
36. What was the Second Great Awakening? Who were major contributors to the Second Great Awakening?
37. What is significant with the Burned-Over District of New York?
38. What was the “South Carolina Exposition”?
39. What was an outcome of the War of 1812?
40. What was the Missouri Compromise?
41. Go over the reform movement chart!
42. Read the sections on Makers of America—Shakers, Irish and Germans