Lecture 8 - Post War 1812 Flashcards
Market Revolution
transportation revolution: Roads, Erie Canal, steamboats, railroads
Factories, Textile boom, Interchangable parts, piece work
Agricultural: Cotton Gin, Steel Plow, Mechanical Reaper
Cotton Gin
made by eli whitney
seperated seeds from cotton and brought an upsurge of slave use
McCommick Reaper
Cyruss McCormick machine that made it faster to cut wheat
Waltham-Lowell Systems
hired girls to live on company housing
Tarrif of 1816
first protective terrif after war of 1812
Internal Improvements
American System
Henry Clay plan to Strength economy
- Tarrif of 1816
- 2nd national bank
- Internal imporovements
Henry Clay
would lead whig party against jackson
“great compromiser”
Virginia Dynasty
4/5 presidents were from viriginia
virginia looking OP
Panic of 1819
First US panic
Borrowing too much money and gold to buy western land
Missouri Compromise
Allowed Missouri in as slave state if Main can be created as a free state
Adams-Onis Treaty
treaty with spain after Seminole War that gave us florida but we left texas
Monroes Doctorine
US felt like hot shit and told europe it can no longer conquest this side of the world