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US History Chapter 8 study aid
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• idea that stated that states had the right to declare a federal law null or not valid
NULLIFICATION
• idea that stated that states had the right to declare a federal law null or not valid
• immediate ending of slavery
ABOLITION
• immediate ending of slavery
• a system in which members of a political party meet to choose their party’s candidate for president or decide policy
CAUCUS SYSTEM
• a system in which members of a political party meet to choose their party’s candidate for president or decide policy
• belief that slavery had to be ended gradually
GRADUALISM
• belief that slavery had to be ended gradually
• hostility towards immigrants
NATIVISM
• hostility towards immigrants
• a literary, artistic, and philosophical movement in the 1700’s emphasizing the imagination & the emotions, advocating feeling over reason, inner spirituality over external rules, the individual above society, and nature over environments created by humans.
ROMANTICISM
• a literary, artistic, and philosophical movement in the 1700’s emphasizing the imagination & the emotions, advocating feeling over reason, inner spirituality over external rules, the individual above society, and nature over environments created by humans.
• prison whose purpose is to reform prisoners
PENITENTIARY
• prison whose purpose is to reform prisoners
• philosophy which urged people to overcome the limits of their minds; also stressed the relationship between human beings and nature, spiritual things over material things, and the importance of the individual conscience
TRANSCENDENTALISM
• philosophy which urged people to overcome the limits of their minds; also stressed the relationship between human beings and nature, spiritual things over material things, and the importance of the individual conscience
• movement whose purpose was to promote the moderation in the consumption of alcohol
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT
• movement whose purpose was to promote the moderation in the consumption of alcohol
• to withdraw from the Union
SECEDE
• to withdraw from the Union
• practice of appointing people to government jobs on the basis of party loyalty and support
SPOILS SYSTEM
• practice of appointing people to government jobs on the basis of party loyalty and support
• an association focusing on spreading the word of God and combating social problems
• an association focusing on spreading the word of God and combating social problems
• an association focusing on spreading the word of God and combating social problems
BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES
• an association focusing on spreading the word of God and combating social problems