Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language
Cult of domesticity
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
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
Tallmadge amendment
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
Nat turners rebellion
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
Expansion of democracy
The embargo
Hartford Convention
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
American temperance society
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
Election of 1800
Panic of 1819
First major recession in the United States
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
War hawkes
Southern baptists
Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
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.
Election of 1828
The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
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
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
Madison declared war on great Britain
Tariff of 1828
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
Effects of the War of 1812
Charles Finney
New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
Market revolution
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Split within the Democratic-Republican party
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
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
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
