The Era of Good Feeling

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The War of 1812
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America's Second War for Independence?
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Overviewof theWarof1812
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3 U. S. Invasions of 1812
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Campaigns of 1813
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The Burning of Washington

• August 1814
• Government buildings ordered burnedincluding the
  White House
• This was the only successful effort of the 4
  major attacks by the British.
• The White House was rebuilt (1815-1864)

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Battle of Fort McHenry,1814
Oh Say Can You SeeBy the Dawns Early Light
-- Francis Scott Key
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Gave proof through the night,That our flag was
still there..
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Hartford ConventionDecember, 1814 January, 1815
New England Considers Cecession!
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Treaty of GhentDecember 24, 1814
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The Battle of New Orleans, 1815
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The Battle of New Orleans, 1815
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Jacksons Florida Campaigns
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The Early 19c The Creation of an American Culture
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Cultural Nationalism

• Education ? The Virtuous Citizen
• An American form of English
• Noah Webster

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Cultural Nationalism

• A well-defined American literature
• Washington Irving

The Sketch Book, 1819-20The Legend of Sleepy
Hollow
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Cultural Nationalism

• Religious Movements
• Deism
• Second Great Awakening

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2004 Election Headlines
Outreach effort and moral values theme pays off
for Bush with Hispanics --
Nov. 3, 2004 FOX News
Election Reinforces USAs Religious Schism
-- Nov. 4, 2004 USA Today
'It's a Victory for People Like Us' Bush Emphasis
on Values Drew Ohio Evangelicals

-- Nov. 5, 2004 Washington Post
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2004 Election Poll Data
Which One Issue Mattered Most in Deciding How You Voted for President? (Check only one) Kerry Kerry Bush Nader
TaxesPercentage of Electorate 5 43 57 57 0
EducationPercentage of Electorate 4 73 26 26 --
IraqPercentage of Electorate 15 73 26 26 0
TerrorismPercentage of Electorate 19 14 86 86 0
Economy/JobsPercentage of Electorate 20 80 18 18 0
Moral ValuesPercentage of Electorate 22 18 80 80 1
Health CarePercentage of Electorate 8 77 23 23 --
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2004 Election Poll Data
Attend Religious Services Kerry Bush Nader
More Than Once a WeekPercentage of Electorate 16 35 64 1
Once a WeekPercentage of Electorate 26 41 58 0
A Few Times a MonthPercentage of Electorate 14 49 50 --
A Few Times a YearPercentage of Electorate 28 54 45 0
NeverPercentage of Electorate 15 62 36 1
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The Second Great AwakeningRevivalist Meeting
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Charles G. Finney
The ranges of tents, the fires, reflecting
light the candles and lamps illuminating the
encampment hundreds moving to and frothe
preaching, praying, singing, and shouting, like
the sound of many waters, was enough to swallow
up all the powers of contemplation.
soul-shaking conversion
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The Benevolent Empire
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Burned-Over Districtin Upstate New York
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American Bible SocietyFounded in 1816
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Economic Nationalism

• Encourage Creativity Inventiveness.
• Create a Transportation Infrastructure.
• Create a Pro-Business Atmosphere.

Role ofGovt.
Jeffersons Vision of America
Hamiltons Vision of America
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Eli Whitneys Cotton Gin, 1791
Actually invented by a slave!
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Whitneys Gun Factory
Interchangeable Parts Rifle
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First TurnpikeLancaster, PA (1790)
By 1832, nearly 2400 mi. of road connected most
major cities.
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CumberlandNational Road, 1811
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Conestoga Covered Wagons
Conestoga Trail, 1820s
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Yankee Clipper Ships
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Robert Fulton the Steamboat
The Clermont
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Erie Canal System
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The Erie Canal, 1820s
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The Era of Good Feelings (1815-1824)
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The Election of 1816
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James Monroe 1816-1824
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John Quincy AdamsA bulldog among spaniels!
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The West the NW 1819-1824
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The Convention of 1818
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Adams-Onis Treaty, 1819
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US Population Density
1810
1820
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The Election of 1820
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The American System

• Tariff of 1816
• Second Bank of the U. S.
• Internal improvements at federal expense.
  - National Road

Henry Clay,The GreatCompromiser
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The American System
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The American System

• WEST ? got roads, canals, and
  federal aide.
• EAST ? got the backing of
  protective tariffs from the West.
• SOUTH ? ??

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The Panic of 1819
CAUSES???
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The Compromise of 1820A Firebell in the Night!
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The Tallmadge Amendment
All slaves born in Missouri after the
territory became a state would be freed at the
age of 25. Passed by the House, not in the
Senate. The North controlled the House, and
the South had enough power to block it in
the Senate.
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The Monroe Doctrine, 1823
Referred to as Americas Self-Defense
Doctrine.

1. What warning is given to the European countries?

1. What foreign policy principles are established?

Monroe Doctrine

1. What would the US do if the warning was not
   headed?

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The Election of 1824The Corrupt Bargain
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The Election of 1824The Corrupt Bargain
Candidate Popular Vote Electoral Vote
Andrew Jackson 43 99
J.Q. Adams 31 84
William Crawford 13 41
Henry Clay 13 37
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Andrew Jackson 1767 - 1845
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Essential Question
Champion of the Common Man?
KingAndrew?
OR
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What were the democratic trends in the 19c?
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Voting Requirements in the Early 19c
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Voter Turnout 1820 - 1860
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Why Increased Democratization?

• White male suffrage increased
• Party nominating committees.
• Voters chose their states slate of Presidential
  electors.
• Spoils system.
• Rise of Third Parties.
• Popular campaigning (parades, rallies, floats,
  etc.)
• Two-party system returned in the 1832 election
• Dem-Reps ? Natl. Reps.(1828) ? Whigs
  (1832) ? Republicans (1854)
• Democrats (1828)

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Jackson's Early Life
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Jacksons First Hermitage Residence
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First Known Painting of Jackson, 1815
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General Jackson During the Seminole Wars
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Jackson's First Presidential Run
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The Common MansPresidential Candidate
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Jacksons Opponents in 1824
Henry ClayKY
John Quincy AdamsMA
John C. CalhounSC
William H. CrawfordGA
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Results of the 1824 Election
Corrupt Bargain?
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What were the key issues in 1828?
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Rachel Jackson
Final Divorce Decree
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Jackson in Mourning for His Wife
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1828 Election Results
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The Center of Population in theCountry Moves WEST
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The New Jackson Coalition
The Planter Elite in the South People on the
Frontier State Politicians spoils
system Immigrants in the cities.
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Jacksons Faith in the Common Man
Intense distrust of Easternestablishment,
monopolies, special privilege. His heart soul
was with theplain folk. Belief that the common
man was capable of uncommon achievements.
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The Reign of King Mob
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Andrew Jackson as President
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The Peggy Eaton Affair
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The Nullification Issue
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The Webster-Hayne Debate
Sen. Daniel WebsterMA
Sen. Robert HayneSC
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1830
Webster Liberty and Union, now and
forever, one and inseparable.
Jackson Our Federal Unionit must be
preserved.
Calhoun The Union, next to our liberty,
most dear.
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The Tariff Issue
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1832 Tariff Conflict
1828 --gt Tariff of
Abomination 1832 --gt new tariff South Carolinas
reaction? Jacksons response? Clays Compromise
Tariff?
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Jackson's Native-American Policy
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Indian Removal
Jacksons Goal? 1830 ? Indian Removal
Act Cherokee Nation v. GA (1831) domestic
dependent nation Worcester v. GA
(1832) Jackson John Marshall has made his
decision, now let him enforce it!
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The Cherokee Nation After 1820
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Indian Removal
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Trail of Tears (1838-1839)
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Jacksons Professed Love forNative Americans
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Renewing the Charter of the 1st National Bank
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Jacksons Use of Federal Power
VETO
1830 ? Maysville Road project in KY
state of his political rival, Henry
Clay
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The National Bank Debate
PresidentJackson
NicholasBiddle
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Opposition to the 2nd B.U.S.

• Anti- Natl. Bank
• state bankers feltit restrained theirbanks from
  issuingbank notes freely.
• supported rapid economic growth speculation.

• Pro-Natl. bank
• felt that coin was the only safecurrency.
• didnt like any bankthat issued banknotes.
• suspicious of expansion speculation.

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The Monster Is Destroyed!

• pet banks?
• 1832 ? Jackson vetoed the extension of
  the 2nd National Bank of the
  United States.
• 1836 ? the charter expired.
• 1841 ? the bank went bankrupt!

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The Downfall of Mother Bank
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An 1832 Cartoon KingAndrew?
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1832 Election Results
Main Issue?
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The Specie Circular (1836)

• buy future federalland only with gold orsilver.
• Jacksons goal?

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Results of the Specie Circular

• Banknotes lose their value.
• Land sales plummeted.
• Credit not available.
• Businesses began to fail.
• Unemployment rose.

The Panic of 1837!
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The 1836 Election Results
Martin Van Buren Old KinderhookO. K.
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The Panic of 1837 Spreads Quickly!
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Andrew Jackson in Retirement
Rests at the Hemitage, Tennessee
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Photo of Andrew Jackson in 1844(one year before
his death)
1767 - 1845