test 4 Flashcards

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Jefferson in power

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was a presidential battle between Jeff/burr ending in a tie
Overall decided to be Jeff by the house
both republicans
marked the first peaceful shift in political party

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in the event of a tie in the electoral college

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house of reps must break the tie
1 vote per state( 16 states)
36th vote= Jefferson wins

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effects of Jefferson in power

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revolution of 1800, feds out repubs in
12th amendment which changed general voting (3/5) resulting in 1 vote for prez and 1 for vp

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Jefferson in office

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Good things consisted of the louisina purchase(03) and partially the Barbary wars(04)
bad things are the embargo act(07) and partially the Barbary wars`

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why did France sell land

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Napoleon will sell to gain money for war and do not want to recolonize
a great opportunity for republicans and farmers
paid 15 million

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in result to the Louisiana purchase the feds

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use strict interpretation to show Jefferson isn’t following his own rules of the constitituition- Jeff don’t care

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Lewis and Clark?

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goals were to reseach biology and how to turn this new land into an economical benefit

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Barbary wars

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Americas first war against pirates that would hold us ships ransom or destroy
captured 13 Americans vessels and 100 sailors from 1785-96
20% of us budget went to pirates
in result Jeff sends the navy

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Tripoli harbor

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1804 this was a W treaty ensured pirates would stop but not for long

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Embargo Act

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each nation trys to block trade to America and impress American soldiers mainly britts
Embargo+ trade ware/cut off trade

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_____ American soldiers impressed

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6,000 in 1807

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result to soldiers being impressed

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complete ban on all American exports with every nation
1808 American exports down 80%
Farmer feeling it the most hurting Jeff suuporters
-1809 re open markets for everyone except french/British

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who was elected in 1804

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Jefferson was elected for his second term
an act to stimulate American trade

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War of 1812

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1 cause is impressment

British are placed on another embargo act in 1812

cause 2 war hawks( pro war with Brits), congressman, younger pop, and republicans

Cause #3 indians
start to align w British Tecumseh(dies in 1813 Canada) believes Us is not good for them and is time to unite against US leading to his capture( battle of tippicanoe(indiana)) led by William Henry Harrison he fleas also indian bank rolled by british

leading to declaration of war in 1812

feds from NE would vote against war

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leaders of the national group

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Henry Clay of Ky and John C Calhoun of SC

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inside the war of 1812

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a 2 front struggle with British and Indians
British burn the capital in 1813
Fort McHenry attacked( 1814 Francis Scott Key)
New Orleans in 1815- Andrew Jackson is the hero the army consisted of soldiers sailors and marines fre blacks Indians militiamen locals and pirates
However New Orleans was useless due to the ceasefire 2 weeks earlier

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Treaty of Ghent

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Both sides agreed to stop fighting no wins or loses
ends in a draw
no land exchanges
go back to before the war no more impressment
in result indians will have issue

18
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End of the Federalist Party

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Party ppeaked at 1812
with madison being elected the party was strong but came to an end in 1814 when a self inflected blow from NE feds where they called to abolish the 3/5( HARTFORD CONVENTION)
a few years later dissolved due to a lack of patriotism
southern domination through a federlist view would maintain for many years after the party was dissolved

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Sectionalism-

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loyality/support for one reigon section as apposed to the whole nation

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Sectionalism and Regional Conflicts

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war of 1812 is over this is now the ere of good feelings(1815-25), patriotism is high
1816 james Monroe R is elected and Feds contie to diminish (gone by 1820) the end of a 2 party system

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Henry clays American system of 1816

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used to build manufacturing in america
Cotton
Textiles
Infant industries-created through embargos (a+m=s) aggriculture+munfacture=success
1. New bank( 2nd bank) passed by 1 vote in 1811
2. Protective tariffs- new tax on imported food to promote us only , southerners do not like this because it promotes the N only raises in eye at the gov/N
3. VETOED —-improved infrastructure (federal financing of internal improvements roads/canals) Benefits N/W not south, S being taxed for the N benefits

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Missouri Comprimise of 1820

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the controversial start of the Civil war
can slaves expand?
senate must remain happy/ the only check
slave/non slave states must remain equal

23
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Tallmage Amendment

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  1. Slaves in missouri can stay just no new slaves
  2. slaves there when they have children reach 25 y/o they are emancipated
24
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Henry Clay

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the american Band aida temrporay fix Missori enters as a slave state and add Maine as a free state to maintain balance
36/30 line or Missouri line any state above line is free

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Age of Jackson

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chamop of the common man
rags to riches
war hero
former us rep
nationalist but believed in state rights
indians & removal act
pro slaves

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the henry clay sway ( CORRUPT BARGIN)

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election of 1824 JQA is elected as president
Henry clay does not like Andrew and has beef
In result clay is sec of state
this was the last time HOR decided president

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election of 1828

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  1. Voting expanded no longer needed property
  2. people choose electors
    2/3 got to jackson
  3. get out the vote campaign
28
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New politcal parties

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Democrats (1824 on)
-no american system
-fed gov not involved with economy
-states rights

Whigs
-american system
-fed gov guides economy
-strong in NE
-Upper class
_large planters

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Nullification of 1832-33/ Nulifaction Theory

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jackson says nullification = treason SC begins process of nullifying tariff of 1832 start of disunity, o others would join
SC if any one from fed gov comes to stop our nulification we will secede
Jackson responds with force bill, allows military to enforce laws

Hnery clay is the chief negotiature with fed gov/ NC

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1828 tariff

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also known as the cause tariff of 1828 or the abomination a tax on imported goods 30-50% tax
raises questions can state not follow the federal law

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1832 tarif

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a lower rate of the 1832 taxes this is when NC nullifies

32
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New Tariff of 1832

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andrew jackson preserved the nation and averted crisis

33
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Indian removal act ( 1830)

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provide moeny to relocate the indians
indis sit on lucrative land
jackson would nulify acts to remove them
set in Georgia in Worcester v Georgia 1832
questions who is in charge wich states fed gov will dea with it
jackson says to ignore and if not supported will no the followed

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Trail of tears 1831-1839

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cherokee have it the worse in the winter of 1838-39 25% will die

35
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Bank war 1832-36

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biggest political struggle in jacksons presidency
Nicholas Biddle pres of 2nd bank, teams with clay in hope to extend bank before 1836
VETOES
1. early recharters
2. congress passes
3. jackson vetoes
4. congress cont overide
slowly bleeding out
1st time a president will use the veto as a weapon
jackosn will hate paper currency but values gold & silver

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Bank of us transition

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transitions to state “pet banks” and begin to print a lot of cash just before the name change
10 mil in 1833 to 140 mill produced in 1838
jackson issues exectuvie order(species circular) all fed lands can only be bought with silver gold
results in the panic of 1837 6 years of depression