Southerners saw it as an attempt to get taxes from them and give it to northerners
II.
The Market Revolution
a)
Social Changes Associated with the Market Revolution
The Growth of Cities
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Environmental Costs of the Market Revolution
Women and Immigrants in the Labor Force
Challenges to the Protestant Consensus
A New Working Class
Protest Movements
III.
Reformers
a)
The Creation of the Middle Class
b)
The Religious Foundations of Reform
The Second Great Awakening
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Middle class was the most active
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Protestant religious revival that began in the west
The Theology
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Individuals soul could be saved through human agency and his or her acceptance of
responsibility for a sinful nature
How it Spread
Why a Revival
The Transcendentalist
Utopianism
The Latter-day Saints
c)
The Reform Impulse
The Benevolent Empire
Female Reform Societies
Temperance
Education
Prison Reform
Abolition
Garrison and the Liberator
Resistance
Congressional “Gag Rule”
d)
The Women’s Movement
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Chapter 11
I.
Politics in the Age of Jackson
a)
A New Kind of Politics
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4 factors contributed to the rise of a new kind of politics: (1) economic booms and
busts caused Americans to feel that the government should be more responsive to
their needs; (2) the expansion of the franchise, or vote, allowed greater numbers of
American men to participate in politics; (3) the contentious presidential election of
1824 led the entire nation to becoming increasingly political and (4) the rise of mass
parties and the second two-party system)
The Panic of 1819
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First economic Depression, the global demand for American agricultural production
plummeted, the second national bank of the US tightened credit, affected the average
American the western farmers couldn’t pay because they bought their farms on credit
Expansion of the Franchise
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