Henry Clay's American system
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
Rush-Bagot pact
Election of 1824
Tariff of 1828
Hartford Convention
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
Indian Removal Act of 1830
War hawkes
Panic of 1819
First major recession in the United States
Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language
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.
Marbury vs. Madison
Election of 1828
Convention of 1818
Split within the Democratic-Republican party
Whigs
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.
Tallmadge amendment
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
Compromise of 1820
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
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
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
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.
Market revolution
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Nat turners rebellion
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
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
McCulloch vs Maryland
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
