McCulloch vs Maryland
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
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
The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
Charles Finney
Panic of 1819
First major recession in the United States
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
Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans
Whigs
New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
War hawkes
Market revolution
Marbury vs. Madison
Compromise of 1820
Bring in Missouri and Maine at the same time to keep the balance of power. Also limited slavery above a certain latitude.
Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
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
Tariff of 1828
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.
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.
The embargo
President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
Election of 1828
Henry Clay's American system
American temperance society
Madison declared war on great Britain
Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
Election of 1824
