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    Parties Van Buren believed that political parties and that partisan competition could be a good thing‚ and political parties can help save and preserve the union. People are going to disagree it is important that partisan divisions not be based on sectionalism (north‚ south). Buren hoped to bring together northerners and southerners in political parties. If they came together in a political party then they could not talk about slavery. Parties could help keep their opponents honest. Keeping the public

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    northeast.Between the years of 1830 and 1860‚ immigration from many Europeans countries very much shows that the United States has been a land of refuge and opportunity for immigrants. Because of the high rate of immigrants‚ looking for refuge from the problems of their homeland‚ the population of the United States shot up by about six million. The flow of immigrants‚ choked off by wars in Europe in the first three decades of the nineteenth century‚ revived in the 1830s. The foreign-born population

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    the Industrial Revolutions? INVENTORS • The role of woman in middle-class families changed from _____ _____ to _____ _____during the Industrial Revolution. INCOME PRODUCER‚ INCOME CONSUMER THE ECONOMIC REVOLUJTION: 1820S to 1850S  The Economic Revolution was the beginning of the Industrial Revolution: o Transportation: Canals and Railroads- First canal was the Erie Canal o Communication: Samual

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    at the Battle of New Orleans (1815). A polarizing figure who dominated the Second Party System in the 1820s and 1830s‚ as president he dismantled the Second Bank of the United States and initiated forced relocation and resettlement of Native American tribes from the Southeast to west of the Mississippi River. His enthusiastic followers created the modern Democratic Party. The 18301850 period later became known as the era of Jacksonian democracy.[1] Jackson was nicknamed "Old Hickory" because

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    in the afternoon‚ and then wrote in the evening. In 1828 he published his first book anonymously‚ Fanshawe. He later then destroyed all copies and was not proud of it. His first publication that was a success was “The Token”‚ and “Peter Parley”. In 1830 he served as an editor for a number of publications. He also began to write children’s books. He then took a job in a custom house. In 1840 he left his job knowing that he would soon be fired due to the outcome of the election going on during that

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    flow through the minds of Americans. The nationalistic illusion had faded when issues over slavery and economic distress struck the country. In addition‚ the United States expansion westward led to financial difficulties as well as sectionalism. The strong sectionalism in the country caused a political uproar and the formation of the two-party political system. One of the parties was the Jacksonian Democrats who had a tough opponent known as the Whigs. Jacksonian Democrats‚ a new energetic party led

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    the locomotive. The first trains began to run in America in the 1830s along the East Coast. By the 1840s‚ the nation’s railway networks extended throughout the East‚ South‚ and Midwest‚ and the idea of building a railroad across the nation to the Pacific gained momentum. The annexation of the California territory following the Mexican-American War‚ the discovery of gold in the region in 1848‚ and statehood for California in 1850 further spurred the interest to unite the country as thousands of

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    Jacksonian Democracy For quite some time Americans have been led to believe that during the 1820s and 30s‚ Jacksonian Democrats were the guardians of the people‚ and worked to improve the nation for the people. The truth remains‚ however‚ that during this period‚ President Jackson vetoed a bill to recharter the Bank of the United States of America‚ infringed on the rights of Native Americans‚ used "brute" force to bring Southerners under submission during the Tariff

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    c) The Compromise of 1850 d) The Underground Railroad A. 1852 B. 1854 C. 1850 D. 1831 A. The effect of Uncle Tom’s Cabin gave people a look at the lives of slaves and made it personal to the reader. Giving the North a greater sense of opposition to Slavery. B. The Kansas-Nebraska Act was put into place to allow the two territories to decide for themselves whether or not they would allow slavery. This led to Kansas being a free state. C. The Compromise of 1850 was 5 laws passed dealing

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    painted the spectacular vistas of the rugged and still largely unsettled Hudson Valley. 2. The first great American novelist who was known for adventure‚ suspense‚ and American wilderness was James Fenimore Cooper. 3. Southern novelists of the 1830’s produced historical romances or romantic eulogies of the plantation system of the upper south. 4. One of the outstanding expressions of the romantic impulse in America came from a group of New England writers and philosophers were known as the

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