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
Henry Clay's American system
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
New American identity
Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language
Whigs
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
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
Convention of 1818
Expansion of democracy
Voting rights were expanded to all white males
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
Tallmadge amendment
Hartford Convention
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
Rush-Bagot pact
Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.
Election of 1824
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
Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
Election of 1828
Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans
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.
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.
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
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.
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
Panic of 1819
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
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Cult of domesticity
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
