Chapter 8 Ultimate Study Pack

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Tariff of Abominations (1828)

Tarrif that raised taxes on imported goods to protect Northern industries, angering the agricultural South and sparking a nullification crisis.

Adams-Onis Treaty (1819)

Treaty where Spain ceded all of Florida to the United States and gave up as well its claim to territory north of the 43 parallel in the pacific. In return, the United States government gave up their hold of Texas.

Monroe Doctrine (1823)

Document that stated that The American continents were no longer subjects of further colonization by any European powers.

Missouri Compromise (1820)

Document that stated that slavery was illegal north of the 36°30 parallel.

Tallmadge Amendment

Amendment that would prohibit further slavery and emancipate all enslaved individuals there, edited by the Missouri Compromise.

Worcester V Georgia

Case when Georgia tried to regulate US citizens into Cherokee country. In doing so, defied the nature of the American Indians. The decision was that the Indians had property rights, but did little to stop westward expansion

McCulloch V Maryland (1819)

Maryland tried to tax the 2nd Bank of the US. Marshall says the state can’t do that. Federal law is supreme law. The 2nd Bank is constitutional because of implied powers.

John Quincy Adams

Secretary of state during James Monroe, now 6th President of the United states.

Made a “Corrupt Bargain” with Clay as secretary of state, and made Clay his successor, which made Jacksonians mad. Wrote the Monroe Doctrine

John C Calhoun

Vice President under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, was pro slavery, calling it a “Positive good” for America.

Ideals laid the groundwork for the civil war. Made the Doctrine of Nullification

Andrew Jackson

7th U.S president, Military hero from the war of 1812 and the Seminole War. Made the Indian removal act.

Laid groundwork for the modern Democratic Party. Expanded the power of the presidency, focused on the ideals of the “Common Man”

Francis Cabot Lowell

American inventor and textile specialist; Created the “Power Loom” which boosted the textile economy and boosted industry

Revolutionized American Manufacturing and shaped the character of the early industrial workforce

Henry Clay

Political rival of Jackson and Secretary of state Quincy Adams, and his successor.

Made the “Corrupt Bargain" With Adams to win the election against Jackson

The Seminole

An Indian Tribe located in Florida, who were invaded by Jacksonian troops after they seized Spanish forts  from Spain.

Fought the Seminole War with Jacksonian troops, Led to Quincy Adam’s troops defending their borders, walked the trail of tears.

Stephen H. Long

American Trapper who led soldiers to the East and Reported on his trip, making it suitable for future settlement.

His discoveries were cornerstones to the Manifest destiny and later the Gold Rush.

Sequoyah (George Guess)

Cherokee leader who translated the tribe's language into written characters to protect their culture.

Preserver of Native culture and language through the American Factoring system and assimilation. n

Albert Gallatin

Thomas Jefferson’s Secretary of Treasury

He was a key figure in negotiating the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the war with Great Britain

The Factor System

A system by government agents supplying the tribes with goods at a cost, working to drive Canadian traders out of the region and creating a system of dependency that made the Native American Easier to control

Jacksonian Democracy

a 19th-century American political movement emphasizing the "common man," expanding voting rights to all white men, and opposing an aristocratic elite, led by Andrew Jackson.

American System

Henry Clay devoted all his time in office into making it, focused on creating a new home market for factory and farm producers by raising the protective tariff, strengthening the national bank, and financing internal improvements.