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By: Brittany Kuhn, Annie Sergi, Eric Fisackerly, and Scott Cordes
James Monroe – president 1816 Henry Clay- leader of house of representatives,
for Kentucky Andrew Jackson-leader of forced militia to Florida Rufus King- Federalist opponent John Marshall- Chief Justice of Supreme Court John Quincy Adam- secretary of state Samuel Slater- took British secrets for building
cotton-spinning machines Eli Whitney- invented cotton gin Robert Fulton- developed the first steamboat George Cannon- British foreign secretary
Era of Good FeelingTarriff of 1876
Missouri CompromiseFlorida Purchase Treaty
Monroe Doctrine Panic of 1819
First elected in 1816Held an 8 year presidency He supported growing nationalism Responsible for the acquisition of
Florida, the Missouri Compromise, and the Monroe Doctrine.
Congress raised taxes on certain goods
Was the first protective tariff of the U.S
New England was the only to oppose the tariff; South and West supported
It was said to be needed for national prosperity.
State banks closed, money became deflated, an increase in unemployment.
Faulted by the Second Bank of the United States
First depression since the Constitution was ratified.
Rapid decline in the Federalists party
John Marshall’s decisions usually favored central government and rights of property.
Decisions that defined the relationship between central government and the states: Fletcher vs. Peck (1810) Martin vs. Hunter’s Lease (1816) Dartmouth College vs. Woodward (1819) Mcculloch vs. Maryland (1819) Cohens vs. Virgina ( 1821) Gibbons vs. Ogden (1821)
After the War of 1812, the population west of the Appalachian Mountains was nearly doubled.
Many land areas were open for settlement because the Native Americans were driven out.
West of the Mountains was good soil, used for growing crops.
West of the Mountains was improving transportation (roads, canals, steamboats, and railroads)
Slavery became an angry debate North wanted, south didn’t.
Missouri wanted statehood, but the state would cause the 11 slave 11 free state ratio to be uneven.
December 2, 1823President MonroePrinciples:
The Western Hemisphere was no longer open for colonization The political system of the Americas was different from Europe The United States would regard any interference in Western
hemispheric affairs as a threat to its security The United States would refrain from participation in European wars and
would not disturb existing colonies in the Western Hemisphere
British Navy would help the US uphold the Monroe Doctrine
By 1825 the US population had doubled, and twenty five years later it had doubled again.
Development of national and industrial economy Interconnecting roads and canals were efficiently working for
the transportation of raw and manufactured goods. Pennsylvania’s Lancaster Turnpike Erie Canal Railroad lines built in the late 1820’s Steamboats
US was the World’s leader of agriculture. 1811, began selling shares of stock First US factory, 1791..1820’s country’s leading
manufacturing center Children as young as 7 began working, 1830’s Unions reduced work days to ten hours
Land was cheap, loans were given out. Railroads opened more markets in
factory cities. Wages improved for urban workers. A large increase in economic
opportunities Hopes for slavery to quietly end still in
action. But the cotton industry was sky rocketing Slavery was still an issue.