Effects of the War of 1812
The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
Convention of 1818
More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
McCulloch vs Maryland
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
American temperance society
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
New American identity
Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language
Market revolution
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Louisiana purchase
Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans
He favored removing them to reservations beyond the Mississippi if they refused to "civilize" themselves. Some unified and began violently resisting with help from the British
Bring in Missouri and Maine at the same time to keep the balance of power. Also limited slavery above a certain latitude.
Marbury vs. Madison
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
Tariff of 1828
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
Cult of domesticity
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
Madison declared war on great Britain
Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
Charles Finney
New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
Election of 1800
Rematch between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. The Democratic republicans had finally figured out how to campaign in the media, and the Federalists were seen as elitist
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
Jefferson's presidency
He himself owned hundreds of slaves. He banned the importation of slaves. Once the Atlantic trade dried up, domestic trade increased, creating the second middle passage
First major recession in the United States
President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
Nat turners rebellion
A young slave organized a rebellion believing that god had told him to do so. He and his followers killed over 50 people
Second great awakening
Camp meetings with huge sermons, christian revival. In contrast to first great awakening, which focused on personal moral reformation, second one emphasized moral reformation of society
