The second Bank of the United States was unpopular in the newer states and territories because

President Andrew Jackson's political opponents eventually coalesced into t a common party called the

The Declaration of Sentiments

The overland migration westward in the 1840s was made possible by the exploration of French and Scots-Irish fur trappers.

The long and cruel trek to Oklahoma, or Indian Territory, in 1838 by the Cherokee became known in history as

The temperance movement became known for its opposition to the policy of confining Native Americans to constricted reservations.

The introduction of the _______________ made possible an unparalleled increase in grain production.

Three quarters of southern white families, including "poor whites" owned no slaves.

With large scale cotton production in the South, slave masters gradually ceased close supervision of slaves, and employed replacements know as

"I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population... On this subject, I do not wish to think , or speak, or write with moderation... I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - AND I WILL BE HEARD" was written by