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| New England's population, religion, and economy |
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population - 62% English
religion – Congregationalists(puritans)
economy – family farms, sea trade, small manufacturing |
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| Mid-Atlantic's population, religion, and economy |
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population - most diverse
religion – most diverse
economy – wheat, corn, dairy, sea trade |
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| South's population, religion, and economy |
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population - 35% English and 35% slaves
religion – Episcopalians (Anglicans), Baptists, Presbyterians,
economy – tobacco, rice, cotton for export (cash crops) |
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| West's population, religion, and economy |
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population - the second most diverse
religion – Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists
economy – wheat, corn, hemp, some cotton in SW (small-scale agriculture) |
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| Who were Federalist leaders and supporters? |
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Leaders included Hamilton, Washington, and John Adams
Bases of support in New England, among creditors, merchants, speculators, and manufacturers |
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| Who were Republicans leaders and supporters? |
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Definition
Leaders included Jefferson, Madison(eventually)
Bases of support in south and west, among debtors, small farmers, southern planters |
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| Who did Federalists support and what were their tendencies? |
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Definition
Supported a strong central government, Hamilton’s economic policies, a commercial and manufacturing future
Pro-British tendencies |
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| Who did Rebublicans support and what were their tendencies? |
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Definition
Supported a limited central government and an agricultural future, opposed Hamilton’s policies
Pro-French tendencies |
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Definition
| white men equal because they are not women, black, or Indian |
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| Indian Removal Act (1830) |
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| Indians east of Mississippi basically forced to trade lands for new lands west of the river |
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| Transportation revolution |
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Definition
| new methods, new connections (NE and Midwest, South and Southwest) |
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| (South Carolina→Texas) big plantations, more stable family life |
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