Second great awakening
Tariff of 1828
Spain sells Florida
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.
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.
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Treaty of New Echota
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
Southern baptists
Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
Hartford Convention
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
The embargo
President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language
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.
Cult of domesticity
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
Tallmadge amendment
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
First major recession in the United States
New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
American temperance society
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
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
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
Election of 1800
War hawkes
Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.
Rush-Bagot pact
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
Election of 1828
Henry Clay's American system
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
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.
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.
