Henry Clay's American system
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
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
U.S. wanted Florida for nationalist reasons and because slaves and outlaws kept hiding out there. After retaliating for a raid, Spain gives up and sells Florida for $5 million
Tariff of 1828
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
Hartford Convention
McCulloch vs Maryland
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
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
Louisiana purchase
Napoleon needed money to quell the Haitian revolution, so he sold the Louisiana territory, and Jefferson bought. This was controversial because the constitution didn't specify how to add territory to the union.
American temperance society
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
Second great awakening
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Marbury vs. Madison
Election of 1828
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
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
Market revolution
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Southern baptists
Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
Panic of 1819
First major recession in the United States
The embargo
Treaty of New Echota
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
New American identity
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
Whigs
New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
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
End of the federalists
Cult of domesticity
