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American System
A series of measures intended to make the US self-sufficient; This plan called for using tariff money to improve roads and canals.
Andrew Jackson
In the presidential election of 1824, this candidate won the popular vote, but he did not have enough electoral votes to win the election.
Cumberland Road
This was the first road project built by the federal government; It ran from Cumberland, Maryland to Wheeling, in present-day West Virginia.
Era of Good Feelings
a period characterized by peace, pride, and progress - 1815-1825
Erie Canal
A canal between the New York cities of Albany and Buffalo, completed in 1825. Transformed transportation and economic life in that region.
Henry Clay
Congressman from Kentucky who supported nationalism and the American System/ Secretary of State by President John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams
He became the sixth President of the United States after his victory
Missouri
This state's application for statehood caused regional conflicts over the issue of slavery.
Missouri Compromise
1820 agreement admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
sectionalism
This develops when people favor regional interests over those of the nation as a whole
nationalism
A strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's country
Rush-Bagot Agreement
1817 agreement that limited American and British naval forces on the Lakes
Convention of 1818
Treaty that established the U.S.-Canada border and granted U.S. fishing rights in Newfoundland.
James Monroe
US President elected in 1816
John QuincyAdams
Secretary of State who helped the US acquire Florida from Spain
Adams-Onis Treaty
an agreement in 1819 that settled all border disputes between the United States and Spain; The US gains Florida, and gave up its claim to Texas.
Simon Bolivar
the leader of the successful revolutions of Latin American colonies against Spain
Monroe Doctrine
U.S. policy warning Europe against interfering in the Americas.
Seminole
Native Americans in Florida who aided runaway slaves and were involved in raids, prompting Andrew Jackson's invasion in 1818 and the First Seminole War.
Great Britain
Supported the Monroe Doctrine and maintained strong trade alliances with independent Latin American countries.