A Republic in Transistion Chapter 9 Flashcards

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War of 1812

GB (Great Britain) B( British)

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On June 18th, 1812, James Madison requested congress declare war on GB because the B kept attacking American ships.

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Robert Fulton

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American Engineer, North River Steamboat

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Embargo Act

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of 1807 was a law passed by the United State Congress and signed by President Thomas Jefferson on December 22, 1807. It prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports. … In 1806, France passed a law that prohibited trade between neutral parties, like the U.S., and Britain.

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Judiciary Act of 1801

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Increaed the number of federal judgeships.

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The Monroe Doctrine

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was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823. … President James Monroe first stated the doctrine during his seventh annual State of the Union Address to Congress.

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The Corrupt Bargain

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Henry clay convinced the house to elect John Quincey Adams over Andrew Jackson and once elected he chose clay to be the Secretary of State

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South Carolina Negro Seamen Act

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South Carolina’s first effort at nullification occurred in 1822. Its planters believed that free black sailors had assisted Denmark Vesey in his planned slave rebellion. South Carolina passed a Negro Seamen Act, which required that all black foreign seamen be imprisoned while their ships were docked in Charleston.

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Nullification Crisis

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The Nullification Crisis was a United States sectional political crisis in 1832-33, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, which involved a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government

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9
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Panic of 1819

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In 1819, the impressive post-War of 1812 economic expansion ended. Banks throughout the country failed; mortgages were foreclosed, forcing people out of their homes and off their farms. Falling prices impaired agriculture and manufacturing, triggering widespread unemployment.

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McCulloh vs Maryland

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(1819), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States. The state of Maryland had attempted to impede the operation of a branch of the Second Bank of the United States by imposing a tax on all notes of banks not chartered in Maryland.

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Henry Clay

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Wanted to add amendments no more slaves taken to MO, slavery will end in MO, slavery restriction.

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12
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Eli Whitney

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Cotton Gin 1792

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13
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Kuell

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bell ringing for funeral of the union

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Bank Run Panic of 1819

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loans get called in and business shrinks

bank would have to pay annual fees

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