APUSH Chapter 16 Key Terms and People

black belt (mid 1800s) region of the Deep South with the highest concentration of slaves; the "Black belt" emerged in the nineteenth century as cotton production became more profitable and slavery expanded south and west ...
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APUSH Chapter 15

Dorothea Dix a reformer who worked hard to improve the treatment of the mentally ill. At the outbreak of the Civil War, she was appointed superintendent of women nurses for the United States Stephen Foster a...
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APUSH Chapter 14

Booker T. Washington A former slave. Encouraged blacks to keep to themselves and focus on the daily tasks of survival, rather than leading a grand uprising. Believed that building a strong economic base was more critical at that time than...
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APUSH chapter 13

Which statement about the Mormons, a group founded by Joseph Smith, is FALSE? The Mormons were founded in the 1840s as an offshoot of Methodism. At the end of their trek in the mid-1840s, Mormons led by Brigham Young...
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APUSH Chapter 13 Vocab

1. Andrew Jackson was a Democratic-Republican who was voted into office in 1828. The people wanted representation and reform from the administration of John Quincy Adams. believed that the people should rule. He was the first president...
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APUSH chapter 12-13

War of 1812 War between US and Britain; America declared war in 1812 because of trade restrictions, impressments, British support of American Indian tribes against American expansion, and humiliation of American honor. ...
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APUSH Chapter 12

Reform movements emerged in America in the mid-nineteenth century in part because of a desire for social stability and discipline in the face of change. The most important and popular American paintings of the first half...
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APUSH Chapter 11

Which of the following was the critical catalyst for antebellum reform movements? The Second Great Awakening What did Alexis de Tocqueville mean when he used the term individualism to describe American society in 1835? ...
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APUSH Chapter 11 Terms

Individualism Individualism was a belief in freedom of Americans from traditional constraints. Individualists encouraged everyone to be unique and to resist conformity. This term was coined by Alexis de Tocqueville. CULTURAL. ...
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