Tallmadge amendment
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
Election of 1828
More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
Henry Clay's American system
Tariff of 1828
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
The embargo
President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
Madison declared war on great Britain
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Marbury vs. Madison
Indian Removal Act of 1830
McCulloch vs Maryland
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
New American identity
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
War hawkes
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
New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
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.
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
A young slave organized a rebellion believing that god had told him to do so. He and his followers killed over 50 people
Hartford Convention
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
Voting rights were expanded to all white males
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
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.
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
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
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.
