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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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    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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    competed fiercely with English institutions for international dominance. The Great Fire of 1835 destroyed most of the old financial buildings‚ and in their place a wide variety of new buildings were erected and demolished quickly during the 1840s and 1850s; traveler Philip Hone suggested that the entire city was being rebuilt every decade. Most buildings adopted the Italian Renaissance inspired palazzo-style of architecture popular amongst their rivals in England‚ and rose no more than five or six stories

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    travelling minstrels and small performing troupes of performers singing and offering slapstick comedy. 1830 – Minstrel Shows This form of Musical Theatre was entertainment in America‚ these types of performances contained comical sketches‚ variety acts‚ dancing and music. This was performed mainly by white people with ‘black face’ (black painted face) The Minstrel show first began in the 1830s but did not become popular until the 1840s. It was still a form of entertainment until 1910‚ performances

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    Owsley raises the idea that sectionalism was another major component in bringing about the Civil war. In the United States‚ one side can take control of the other because of sectional balance and the differences between the North and South way of life. The Civil War was not as simple

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    Since the time of British colonization in the New World‚ sectionalism had played a major role in American politics. Differing geographies and climates had lent to development of varying types of economies. While he north dominated shipbuilding and trade‚ the South became dependent on the exploration of cotton‚ rice‚ tobacco‚ and indigo for revenue. Such contrasting economies ultimately led to different attitudes towards the welfare of the nation‚ particularly those which involved slavery‚ and views

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    Rights‚” were added to the constitution. The founding fathers used checks and balances and separation of powers to resolve issues and make compromises attempting to please everyone. The competing interests of different reigns of the nations‚ Sectionalism was between mainly the north and south. The north and south aroused

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    AP American History Free Response Essays Each day will have a specific essay question. For the 1st Quarter ONLY‚ you are to simply write a detailed outline of what you would include in your essay. From the 2nd Quarter on‚ you are to write both a detailed outline and the essay with it. The date listed will be the day the assignment is due. September 16‚ 2009 Compare the cultures that could be found in the New World prior to the Europeans. Why were some groups more advanced than others throughout

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