APUSH PERIOD 4

revolution of 1800

peaceful transfer of power from federalists to democratic-republicans

federalist platforms

1. strong central government

2. loose interpretation of constitution

3. support for national bank

4. favored commerce

5. pro-british

democratic-republican platforms

1. pro french

2. strict interpretation of constitution

3. agrarian economy

4. opposed national bank

5. strong state government

louisiana purchase

all of louisiana territory purchased by jefferson from france for 15 million

window in time theory for expanded suffrage

property requirements for voting were being dropped

marbury vs madison

established judicial review, gave supreme court power to declare laws unconstitutionally

chesapeake affair

british ship attacked us navy ship, fueling anger and calls for war

embargo act of 1807

by jefferson, stopped trade with everyone

war hawks

wanted war with british, war of 1812

significant battles in the war of 1812

battle of lake erie, thames, horseshoe bend, washington dc, new orleans

hartford convention

federalist meeting, start war with british

treaty of ghent

ended war of 1812

era of good feelings

time of national unity after war, democratic-republicans were dominant

henry clay’s american system

1. internal improvements

2. protective tariffs

3. national bank

rush-bagot agreement

treaty with british and us, no warships on the great lakes

mcculloch vs maryland

strengthened federal power and the constitution’s flexibility

missouri compromise

1. allowed missouri as slave state, maine as free state

2. slavery abolished north of 36 30 line

monroe doctrine

said US would stay out of european affairs and europe would stay out of western affairs

disputed election of 1824

no one had majority of electoral votes, house chose the candidate

corrupt bargain

henry clay told the house to make adams the president, adams made him secretary of state in return

birth of whig party

made in opposition to andrew jackson’s policies

revolution of 1828

election of andrew jackson, marked a significant shift in politics

tariff of abomination

protective tariff, harmed southern economy, caused tension to rise

nullification crisis

occurred when south carolina said they could nullify federal tariffs

compromise of 1833

resolved nullification crisis, gradually lowered tariff of abomination

trail of tears

forced relocation of indian tribes, thousands died

worchester vs georgia

supreme court decision which said cherokee had a right to their territory, dismissed by jackson

2nd great awakening

religious revival movement, personal solution, democratic participation in faith and the abolish of sin

reforms from 2nd great awakening

1. abolitionism

2. women’s rights

3. temperance

4. education reform

5. asylum and prison reform

transcendentalism

movement that emphasized individualism, nature, and self-reliance over organized religion

brook farm

utopian community aimed to combine intellectual and physical labor in a community

frederick douglass

leading abolitionist, advocated for abolition, pushed for racial equality

william lloyd garrison

published antislavery newspapers

american colonization society

sought to relocate free african americans to africa

market revolution

transformed society, created new social classes and fostered urbanization

transportation revolution

1. railroads

2. canals

3. steamboats

lowell factories

textile mills meant for employing young women, first mechanized production

texans war vs mexico

texans wanted to have slaves, after the war texans created their own country

jackson’s bank war

conflict between jackson and the bank, he believed it was a corrupt institution

specie circular

land purchases had to be made in gold or silver

election of 1844

clay vs polk, clay went back on what he said and lost election, expansionism and annexation were central issues

“54/40 or fight”

slogan by polk, used to demand control over all of oregon territory

spot resolution

lincoln questioning the mexican american war

treaty of guadalupe hidalgo

ended mexican american war, ceded tons of territory to US

seneca falls convention

first women’s rights convention, pivotal moment for women suffrage