War of 1812 and Era of Good Feelings

Nationalism

Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.

Hudson River School

Artists paint scenery of the US promoting nationalism and pushing western expansion propaganda.

Political Nationalism

James Monroe's Presidency had 1 political party promoting political unity.

Judicial Nationalism

Increase power of Federal government, especially its control over the countries economy.

John Marshall

The Supreme Court Justice (and Thomas Jefferson's cousin) writes position on the rulings of these 3 cases.

McCullen v. Maryland

States cannot interfere with Federal Agencies, establishing the Bank of the United States.

Gibbons v. Ogdon

Only Federal government can regulate interstate trade.

Jackson's Actions in Florida

Stationed in Florida which is owned by Spain at the time and is tasked with preventing seminoles from rebelling but attacks everyone in Florida instead and wins.

Florida's Population

Contains many escaped slaves and natives from the Seminole Tribe.

Adams-Onis Treaty

The purchase of Florida from Spain to the US.

Monroe Doctrine

Europe can't come to the Western Hemisphere which Europe abides by until the Zimmerman Note.

Zimmerman Note

Germany sends message to Mexico to launch attack on US in WWI.

Economic Nationalism

From 1800 to 1840 regional economies became more connected through Henry Clay's American System.

American System

Developed by Henry Clay, the American System created tariffs to promote Northern Industry which were used to build infrastructure.

Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin

Designed to decrease the need for enslavement by automatically taking seeds out of cotton, but it backfired because it would increase dependence on slavery.

Denmark Vessey

Planned the most sophisticated rebellion caused by enslaved people in American History.

Haitian Rebellion

Led by Toussaint Louverture it was a bloody slave revolt against the French which struck fear into southern slave owners.

International Slave Trade

Banned in 1808: no new slaves can come into the US but there were already 4 million enslaved in the US.

Demand For Slavery

Demand for slavery to end by the North is no more during the Era of Good feelings since Northern Industry is making money off of southern cotton picked by slaves.

Shay's Rebellion

Wasn't during Era of Good Feelings but shows how slaves were always rebelling.

Congress of Vienna

Napoleon is defeated so European nations decide to meet in Vienna to rebuild and prevent another Napoleon.

South American Rebellions

Most of South America is colonized by Spain and revolution breaks out and Spain goes to the Congress of Vienna but they refuse to help them since the conflict is not in Europe.

Monroe Doctrine

Told Europe to stay out of the Americas which Europe follows until the Zimmerman Note.

Zimmerman Note

Germany sends telegraph during WWI to Mexico which violated the Monroe Doctrine.

Impressment

British kidnapped American navy men and merchantmen and their ships to bypass French Blockades by flying American Flag when the British were fighting Napoleon.

Nationalism

The feeling of patriotism caused by a common language, culture and history.

Nationalism in the US

There's no common language, history, and lack of a common culture in the US so unity is provided in other ways such as symbols (the flag).

The Burning of the White House

In August of 1812, the British were in DC and paid the Indigenous people to burn down the White House.

James Madison's Presidency

He has a tough presidency but was a founding father and was the architect of the Constitution.

VA Dynasty

Presidents are constantly from Virginia (including James Madison).

James Madison's DC Parade

He rides around DC in a cabin and motivated Americans after the burning of the White House causing a resurgence of the War effort.

The Creation of the Flag

In Baltimore, MA in September of 1814, General Armistead in charge of Fort McHenry requested a Garrison sized flag.

Mary Pickersgil

Created the flag and made it the national standard, built in under a month in secret at night.

Fort McHenry and the National Anthem

As the flag waved over Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key wrote the poem 'Bombardment of Fort McHenry.'

Tenskwatawa

Everyone thought that he was dead and then woke up saying that he had seen good and was a prophet.

Tenskwatawa's pan-tribal religion

Must return to traditional ways against Europeans. Believes god created indigenous people but great serpent created Americans.

Tecumseh

Believed that land isn't owned by anyone but is for people to borrow.

Prophetstown

The capital of the confederacy in Illinois named after the prophet.

The Siege of Prophetstown

William Henry Harrison, the territorial governor of Illinois, decides to lay siege to Prophetstown out of fear of the British and Indigenous teaming up.

The Battle of Thames

Tecumseh is killed and many try to take credit for his killing but no one knows who killed him.

Tecumseh's Place in History

At the time of death, people want to kill him and he is wanted. However, after his death people began to revere him as a brilliant man for his literature skills.

Live Your Life

A brilliant poem Tecumseh wrote about death, read at military funerals and times of struggle today.

Tecumseh/Tipikenou's Curse

Any president that is elected in a 0 year will die in office.

Examples of Tecumseh/Tipikenou's Curse

William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia, Abraham Lincoln assassinated, Garfield, McKinley, Harding, JFK, George W Bush assassination attempt, Reagan assassination attempt.