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
Treaty of New Echota
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
Second great awakening
Election of 1828
A young slave organized a rebellion believing that god had told him to do so. He and his followers killed over 50 people
American temperance society
Charles Finney
New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
Election of 1824
The divisions within the Democratic-Republican party led them to choose 4 candidates, while Jackson's populist campaign won the popular vote, no candidate won enough electoral votes. Adams and Clay made a deal and the house voted for Adams.
Marbury vs. Madison
Split within the Democratic-Republican party
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
The embargo
President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
Louisiana purchase
Panic of 1819
First major recession in the United States
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
Madison declared war on great Britain
Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
Expansion of democracy
Hartford Convention
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
Rush-Bagot pact
McCulloch vs Maryland
Market revolution
Effects of the War of 1812
Confirmed ability of a Republican Government to defend itself. Americans completed conquest of everything east of the Mississippi. War broke remaining indigenous power, and white settlers poured in to former native lands.
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
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
End of the federalists
Tallmadge amendment
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
Cult of domesticity
