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
Tallmadge amendment
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
Marbury vs. Madison
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.
Convention of 1818
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
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
End of the federalists
The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
Split within the Democratic-Republican party
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
The embargo
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.
Expansion of democracy
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
Treaty of New Echota
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
Nat turners rebellion
Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.
Bring in Missouri and Maine at the same time to keep the balance of power. Also limited slavery above a certain latitude.
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
New American identity
Southern baptists
Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
Spain sells Florida
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
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
American temperance society
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
Rush-Bagot pact
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
