Antebellum America 1826-1850 Lecture

**Antebellum America: 1826-1850** **Definition** - **People** - - - - - - **Dates** - - - **Data** - - - - - - - - - - **Events** - Warns European nations that the U.S. would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs. Best known...

**Antebellum America: 1826-1850** **Definition** - **People** - - - - - - **Dates** - - - **Data** - - - - - - - - - - **Events** - Warns European nations that the U.S. would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs. Best known U.S. policy toward the Western hemisphere. Delivered in a routine annual message delivered to congress. - Resulted in the deaths of 50-60 white people, including tuner captors. Many of the rebels were captured by local white militia, whereas Turner went into hiding for six weeks until his capture. He was tried and hung for leading the rebellion at the age of 31. **Concepts** (Word or phrase that does not come up on dictionary) Nativism: is the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of native or indigenous inhabitants over those of immigrants. Know Nothing Party: wanted to restore their vision of what america should look like with temperance, protestantism, self reliance, with American nationality and work ethic enshrined as the nation\'s values. Abolitionist: a person who favors an abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment of (formerly) enslavement. Abolitionists were a major challenge to the south and people who favor enslavement.