Period 4 1800-1844 Flashcards
Democratic-republicans
Jefferson
- state rights!!!
- pro French
- strict const interpretation
Election of 1800
Hamilton won
-federalist government
Era of good feelings
1817-1823
Republican government all around
-no federalists at all
Democrats
Jackson
- no us bank
- kinda like the democratic republicans
Whig party
Anti-Jacksonian
- strong federal government
- improvements to the us bank
Midnight judges
Appointed by Adams on his last night in office
-federal judges
John Marshall
Chief justice of the supreme court
-basically made the judicial system
Marbury V. Madison 1803
Established judicial review
Judicial review
Says what the law is
-constitutional or not
McCulloch v Maryland 1819
-2nd us bank IS CONSTITUTIONAL
Gibbons V Ogden 1824
Congress controls trade between states
Market economy
Prices- based on supply and demand
Adam Smith
Albert Gallatin
Reduced debt, balanced the economy
Embargo Act 1807
Response to the harassment of the British and French on US ships
-forbid all us export
Panic of 1819
Bank- raised interest on loans after war of 1812
Panic of 1837
State banks issued paper money
- banks required to back by gold or silver
- collapsed
- Cotten prices dropped a ton
- bankrupt
Souther justification of slavery
Slave- symbol of wealth
-MAJOR contributor to southern economy
Slave codes
Limited black rights
-white power
Second great awakening
Work for PERFECTION
-make stuff and be as good as possible
Charles Finney
Massive sermons to convert
Seneca Falls Convention 1848
Women’s rights convention
-many proposals
Elizabeth Cady Shelton
Women’s rights activist
- -all men AND WOMEN are created equally
- -woman’s suffrage
Frances (Fanny) Wright
Utopianism
-community based on gradual emancipation and colonization
Dorothea Dix
Advocated for asylum reforms
- saw harsh treatments
- insanity–disease of the mind
Horace Mann
Ma board of education
-advocated public school reforms
Utopian communities
Social experiments in the hope of developing a perfect community
American colonization society 1817
Suggested that all slaves be sent to africa
William Lloyd garrison
Advocated for freeing slaves
-end this ish now!!!!!!!
Sojourner Truth
Former slave
-advocated liberation and feminism
Liberty party 1840
Anti slavery party popular amongst abolitionists