Unit 3
Across
- 2. A name for President Monroe's two terms, a period of strong nationalism, economic growth, and territorial expansion. Since the Federalist party dissolved after the War of 1812, there was only one political party and no partisan conflicts.
- 3. Religious movement that led to social reforms
- 5. a mission and fort in San Antonio, Texas, where Mexican forces massacred rebellious Texans in 1836
- 6. 1846 proposal that outlawed slavery in any territory gained from the War with Mexico
- 9. A national bank chartered by Congress in 1816 with extensive regulatory powers over currency and credit
- 10. Political party formed in 1834 to oppose policies of Andrew Jackson
- 12. social customs that restricted women to caring for the house
- 14. Mass migration to California following the discovery of gold in 1848
- 15. Loyalty and devotion to a country
- 17. pioneer trail that began in missouri and crossed the great plains into the oregon country
- 18. a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
- 21. An agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories
- 22. The system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power
Down
- 1. Took place in upperstate New York in 1848. Women of all ages and even some men went to discuss the rights and conditions of women.
- 4. Land purchased from Mexico by the United States in 1853
- 7. A statement of foreign policy which proclaimed that Europe should not interfere in affairs within the United States or in the development of other countries in the Western Hemisphere.
- 8. A canal between the New York cities of Albany and Buffalo, completed in 1825.
- 11. The forced removal of Cherokees and their move to Oklahoma
- 13. 1848 treaty ending the Mexican-American War
- 16. belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
- 19. Loyalty to a region
- 20. textile mill located in Massachusetts that employed farm girls who lived in company-owned boardinghouses