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American History 1816-1840 1819 Emma _____ opened first school to offer college level education to women 1 0 0 0 0 Willard Emma Willard also founded the Troy Female Seminary in New York in 1821 1823 What Doctrine contained the following-Non-Colonization & Non-Intervention 1 0 0 0 0 Monroe Monroe Doctrine opposed European colonization & intervention in the Americas 1828 Noah _____ published his dictionary of the English language 3 0 0 0 0 Webster Noah Webster's book became the Classic American Dictionary 1828 Construction of the Baltimore & Ohio Passenger Train began _____, 1828 4 July 4th May 5th August 25th April 6th July 4th:The first 14 miles opened for horsedrawn railcar traffic-May 24,1830 1833 Oberlin College was the first in the U.S. to adopt Co-Education 2 0 0 0 0 True True-Oberlin also refused to bar students on account of race in 1835 1836 Feb. 23rd to March 1st Crockett,Bowie & Travis held the _____ 1 0 0 0 0 Alamo The Alamo-Most heroic episode of the Texas War of Independence from Mexico 1824 First organized workers strike by women happened in 1824 2 0 0 0 0 True True-Pawtucket,R.I. weavers strike in first such action by women 1830 Mormon Church organized by Joseph Smith (known as the prophet) in _____ 4 Fayette, New York Salt Lake City, Utah Detroit, Michigan Boston, Mass. Fayette, New York Fayette,N.Y.-The traditional starting point of the Mormon Church 1825 First Iron steamboat built in the U.S. was the _____ 4 Codorus Nautilus Clermont Virginia Codorus The Codorus was built by John Elgar at York, Pennsylvania 1835 Cherokee Indians were forced to cede their lands in Georgia, Dec. 20th-Why ? 4 Gold was discovered The Indian Wars The white settlers The discovery of Oil Gold was discovered Gold discovered-Cherokee's were forced off their land and towards the West 1831 Nat Turner-A Negro slave from Virginia,led a band of men in a slave rebellion 2 0 0 0 0 True True-He killed 57 whites-The Army was called in-Turner captured-Tried & Hanged 1837 The Sewing machine was invented by Elias _____ 4 Howe Singer Pfaff White Howe Elias Howe-Conceived the idea-Spent 5 yrs. developing it-Built 4-Patented 1846 1837 The first Steel Plow was produced by John _____ 4 Deere Whitney Edison Singer Deere John Deeres steel plow was sharp-effective-light enough to be pulled by horses 1825 _____ entered the White House under charges of-bargin-corruption & usurpation 3 0 0 0 0 Adams John Q. Adams-Fewer than 1/3 of the votes,he was the first minority President 1818 Florida invaded by _____,Pensacola captured & two Englishmen hanged 4 Jackson Harrison Adams Van Buren Jackson Jacksons actions in Florida created an international incident 1840 Van Buren established the 10-hour day for Federal employees on public works 2 0 0 0 0 True True-in ensuing years, several states gradually accepted the ten hour day 1817 Great Britain & United States negotiate the ____ ____ Disarmament Agreement 1 0 0 0 0 Rush-Bagot The Rush-Bagot Pact severely limits Naval armament on the Great Lakes 1816 Congress voted to revive the Bank of the United States in 1816 2 0 0 0 0 True True-Branded as the Moneyed Monster-It did contribute to the economic life 1816 Path breaking Tariff of 1816 was primarily Protective 2 0 0 0 0 True True-Protecting industry for National Defense & promoting the General Welfare 1824 Henry _____'s `The American System' was a plan for a profitable home market 3 0 0 0 0 Clay Clay's plan, based on Tariffs, would use the revenue for roads & canals 1825 The Erie Canal was completed by the state of New York in 1825 2 0 0 0 0 True True-Built completely by the state of New York without Federal Funds 1836 The Bureau of Indian Affairs was established in 1836 2 0 0 0 0 True True-Objective-To administer relations with America's original inhabitants 1836 Liberty-Loving Texans declared independence and raised their Lone Star Flag 2 0 0 0 0 True True-Independence declared with Sam Houston as Commander-in-Chief 1836 The Democratic-Republican party-led by _____ -became the Democratic party 4 Jackson Adams Van Buren Harrison Jackson Andrew Jackson-the Democratic party is still in existence today 1828 1828 Tariff-so called Tariff of Abomination excited extreme anger in the _____ 1 0 0 0 0 South The South claimed that the Tariff was unconstitutional Abomination excited extreme anger in the _____ 1 0 0 0 0 South The South claimed