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States began chartering new

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Local banks with little or no regulation and their banknotes flooded in with uncertain value

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After the First National bank expired,

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The country went tu to financial muddle

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Such loose spending practices led initially to a big

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Economic boom but were followed by dramatic inflation

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Eventually the value of the excess banknotes

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Plummeted and the Bubble would burst, causing a sharp recession and then a prolonged depression

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Second BUS

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Could establish branches throughout the state’s, and it’s banknotes were accepted in payments to the governments . In return for its privileges, the bank could handle the government’s fund without charge, lend the government Up to $5 million upon demand, and pay the government a cash bonus of $1.5 million

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Thomas Hart Benton predicted that the currency short western towns

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Would be at mercy of a centralized bank in Philly

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Calhoun pushed the bank bill because he

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Saw it as constitutional because of the right to regulate currency

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After the War of 1812 ended, the British flooded the American market with

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Low priced goods, leading to a tariff

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Tariff of 1816

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Intended to protect industries against foreign competition, rather than make money

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Why did Calhoun put through the House a bill for internal improvements?

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Western development would help his native south by opening up trade relations

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Supporters of internal improvements from the national government was from

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The west because they needed good roads

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Madison

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Vetoed the bill. As a result, internal improvements remained fro another hundred years

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Prosperity, according to Clay,

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Depended on the national government’ assuming an active role in shaping the economy

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The American system had

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High tariffs, high prices for federal lands, and the profit would be used for internal improvements to the states, and a bank

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James Monroe failed to keep up

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With new nationalism. He accepted the BUS and the proposed give tariff, but during his tenure there was no extension of economic nationalism

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Monroe urged a constitutional amendment to remove

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All doubt about federal authority In the field of internal improvements

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Who was his peers?

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JQA as Secretary of State, william Crawford as secretary of the Treasury, John c. Calhoun head of the war department

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As a result of Acting Secretary of State Richard Rush and British minister to the U.S., Charles Bagot, the threat of

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Naval competition on the Great Lakes vanished to limit forces there to several US ships collecting custom duties

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Convention of 1818

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Settle disputed Northern limit of Louisiana Purchase

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Navigation Act of 1817

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Importation of West Indian products was restricted to American vessels or vessels belonging to West Indian merchants

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Seminole Indians were

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Soon fighting white settlers near a taken over British fort in the Apalachicola River

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Calhoun authorized

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Jackson to pursue the Indains

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In April the Americans assaulted a

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Spanish fort at St. Marks and destroyed Seminole villages. He later captured Pensacola, the Spanish capital of West Florida, dn established a provisional American governs,nt

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Adams-Onîs Treaty?

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Gave all of Florida to USA in return for a cash settlement

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Panic of 1819 caused by what?

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Collapse of cotton prices after British mills favored cheaper cotton from around the world

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To generate more loans, state banks issued

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More paper money

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The proliferation of branches, combined with little supervision by the central bank

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Carried the national banks in the same reckless extension of loans

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Cheves reduced salaries and other costs,

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Postponed the payment of dividends, cut back on the volume of loans, and presented for redemption the state banknotes that came in, thereby forcing the state chartered banks to keep specie reserves

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James Taalmadge Jr. said that

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No more slaves transported to Missouri

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Jesse Thomas made the

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36 30 rule

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What did many pro-slavery propose?

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A proviso that banned free blacks. It was quickly put down

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Henry Clay and the second Missouri compromise

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Whereby Missouri’s admission as a state would depend upon assurance from the Missouri legislature that ur would never deny free blacks of their constitutional rights

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In Martin v. Hinter’s Lessee and Cohens v. Virginia

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The Court assumed the right to consider appeals from state courts on the ground that the Constitution, the laws and the treaties of the U.S. Could remain the supreme law of the land if the court could review the decisions of the state court

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In Dartmouth College v. Woodward

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It implied a new and enlarged definition of contract that seemed to put private corporations beyond the reach of the state’s that chartered them

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In McCulloch v. Maryland,

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The effort by a state to tax the federal government was deemed unconstitutional

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Gibbons v. Odgen

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The monopoly granted by the state to Ogden conflicted with the constitutional authority of the federal government to regulate interstate commerce

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Monroe Doctrine?

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Nom colonization by European powers, European powers are dangerous to peace and safety, US would not interfere with European controlled colones, that’s the US would keep out of European affairs

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Crawford’s friends

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Emphasized his devotion to states’ rights and strict construction of the Constitution

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Adams was close to Clay,

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National government providing internal improvements for national growth, but less strongly committed to the tariff

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Why was the Adams election called the corrupt bargain

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Clay chose Adams because of his selfishness