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This compilation explores significant events and influential figures in 19th century American history, focusing on political debates, landmark decisions like the Dred Scott ruling, and the cultural landscape shaped by Romanticism and Rationalism. It features notable personalities such as Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, the impact of cholera on urban life in New York, and the emergence of baseball as an American pastime. Delve into the interplay between politics and culture during a transformative era.
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Political Social Cultural Literary Authors Geography $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
1-100 1 - 100 This 1857 Supreme Court Decision antagonized antislavery forces. $100
1-100A 1 - 100 What was the Dred Scott Decision? $100
1-200 These 2 candidates for Illionois senator staged a series of debates in 1858. $200
1-200A 1 - 100 Who are Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas? $200
1-300 This political party organized to oppose the expansion of slavery. $300
1-300A 1 - 100 What is the modern Republican Party? $300
1-400 This group burned much of Washington, D.C. in 1814. $400
1-400A 1 - 100 Who were the British troops? $400
1-500 This forced journey from Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838 inspired its famous name. $500
1-500A 1 - 100 What is the Trail of Tears? $500
2-100 1 - 100 This disease killed 100 people a day in Manhattan in 1832. $100
2-100A 1 - 100 What is cholera? $100
2-200 This area of New York City was built for health and recreation of city inhabitants. $200
2-200A 1 - 100 What is Central Park? $200
2-300 15,000 sailors were robbed on this infamous street in a single year. $300
1 - 100 What is Cherry Street? $300
2-400 Injured horses were left here to die. $400
2-400A 1 - 100 What were the curbsides of the cities used for? $400
2-500 This modern sport is first played at Hoboken, New Jersey in 1846. $500
2-500A 1 - 100 What is baseball? $500
3-100 1 - 100 These people believed the city to be a source of sucess and self-realization. $100
3-100A 1 - 100 Who were the Rationalists? $100
3-200 These people valued feelings and intutition over reason. $200
3-200A 1 - 100 Who were the Romantics? $200
3-300 This philosophy promoted a journey away from the corruption of civilization $300
3-300A 1 - 100 What is Romanticism? $300
3-400 Romanticism first began in this country in the 1700's. $400
3-400A 1 - 100 What is Germany? $400
3-500 Romantics strove to rise above "dull reality" in these 2 ways. $500
3-500A 1 - 100 What are exotic settings & contemplation of the natural world? $500
4-100 1 - 100 Romantic writers considered this genre to be the highest embodiment of the imagination. $100
4-100A 1 - 100 What is poetry? $100
4-200 This genre used haunted landscapes and supernatural events. $200
4-200A 1 - 100 What is the Gothic novel? $200
4-300 The speaker receives insight from a commonplace object or event. $300
4-300A 1 - 100 What is the typical Romantic poem? $300
4-400 Youthful, innocent man who was intuitive and close to nature. $400
4-400A 1 - 100 What was a Romantic hero? $400
4-500 This character is known as the first American heroic figure. $500
4-500A 1 - 100 Who is Natty Bumppo? $500
5-100 1 - 100 This author explored the psychology of the human mind. $100
5-100A 1 - 100 Who is Edgar Allan Poe? $100