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.
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.
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
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
Southern baptists
McCulloch vs Maryland
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
Rush-Bagot pact
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Hartford Convention
Marbury vs. Madison
On his way out of office, John Adams appointed 16 new judges. Jefferson refused to deliver some of these appointments. The Supreme Court established judicial review.
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
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.
Whigs
New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
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
Compromise of 1820
Second great awakening
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
War hawkes
Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.
Election of 1828
Madison declared war on great Britain
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
Panic of 1819
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
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
More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
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.
