American temperance society
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
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
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
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.
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
Rush-Bagot pact
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Split within the Democratic-Republican party
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
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Hartford Convention
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
Treaty of New Echota
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
Cult of domesticity
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
Market revolution
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
War hawkes
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.
The embargo
President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
McCulloch vs Maryland
Expansion of democracy
New American identity
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.
Charles Finney
Monroe doctrine
Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
Election of 1800
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
Henry Clay's American system
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
Southern baptists
Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
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.
Madison declared war on great Britain
Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
