Transcript Ch 12_14 Lecture Era of Good Feelings

The Critical Period
REVIEW
Thomas Jefferson – Ch11
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America: A
Nutcrackered Neutral
• War with GB & FR
• British Orders in Council 1806
– Shipping must stop in GB before France
– 6,000 Americans impressed
• GB fires on the Chesapeake
• US Embargo Act of 1807
– No trading to foreign countries
– Colonial Response: “That Dambargo!”
– Non-Intercourse Act of 1809 (trade yes,
GB/FR no)
That “Dambargo”
was pretty
“Damgood”
• US turned to building factories
Chapter 12
President Monroe
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President Madison
1809-1817
• Non Intercourse Act = Macon’s Bill No. 2
– Opens all trade
– If we trade w/GB…we won’t trade w/Fr
– Vice versa
• Napoleon agrees (lies)
• GB to trade w/US or we cannot trade at all!
• Madison the idiot
Mr. Madison’s WAR
War of 1812 - Causes
• 12th Congress = “War Hawks”
• Want a GB war and expansion into Canada
• Argument: GB is supplying Indians in the
west
War of 1812
The Second War of
Independence
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On to Canada to wipe out the Native American base
To protest against GB impressment
Purpose: to restore confidence in Republicanism
PROBLEM
– Leads to sectionalism
– New England shippers do not want war
– Federalists did not want agricultural Canadian lands (more
slavery?)
– US to fight Old England and New England
The Burning of the White
House
• Sir Francis Scott Key
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcKxraNQ7iY
The Hartford Convention
• The Enlightenment….AGAIN?
• The Federalists feel they are not represented in
government…they did not want war
• Meet to discuss secession….then….
• WAR IS OVER! WE WIN!
• Ooops….traitors?
• DEATH TO THE FEDS!
The End of the War
• The Treaty of Ghent….nothing much but….
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYPGYJmcRvU
• R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
• Andrew Jackson & The Battle of New Orleans
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VL7XS_8qgXM
• A phony war hero???
The Era of Good
Feelings
Chapter 12 1816-1824
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I FEEL THE LOVE!!!
WHY ARE WE LOVING?
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President Monroe
• The Tariff of 1816
– Depression after war….cheap European goods
– First protective tariff
• The Panic of 1819
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Speculation of western land
Foreclosed farms in the west
Bank failures
unemployment
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Western Expansion =
New States =
….conflict?
• Western Expansion SOLUTION????
– Clay’s American System (bank, tariff, roads/canals)
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Sectionalism
Simulation
What defined each section (North, South,
West) of the United States?
Building of Roads &
Canals
• The building of roads and canals, especially in the
newly founded territories, will be according to the
following guidelines:
• The Federal Government should / should not pay for the
building of new roads and canals.
• If built, the new roads and canals shall be built
connecting:
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(the north to the west) or
(the south to the west) or
(the north to the south) or
(the north and south to the west).
Sale of Western
Lands
• The territories acquired by the United States of
America shall be sold according to the following
requirements:
• Western lands shall be parceled (split) according
to the following:
– Ex. Not smaller than / Not larger than ______ acres.
• These parcels shall be sold at $______ per acre.
• The rights of squatters should/should not be
recognized.
Tariff Legislation
• All current tariff rates imposed by the
Government will be changed to meet the
following:
• Tariffs shall be increased/decreased to
_____cents for every dollar.
Bank of the United
States
• The charter of the Bank of the United States shall
be changed to meet the following:
• The Bank of the United States’ Charter
shall/shall not be renewed.
• If renewed, the Bank of the United States’
Charter shall exist for a period not exceeding
____ years.
Slavery
• The expansion of new lands in the west
will adhere to the following guidelines:
• Slavery will / will not be allowed in
newly founded territories in the west.
A Civil War???
NO! Appease the South!
• Tallmadge Amendment = fear!
• Missouri Compromise of 1820…a dirty
bargain?
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Tally up the points!
END OF SIMULATION
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Flexing Judicial Power
Hey John Marshall!
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
GOOD!
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
NOT SO GOOD….
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Cohens v. Virginia
• Gibbons v. Ogden
• Fletcher v. Peck
• Dartmouth College v.
Woodard
• WE “BAD”…WE
KNOW IT!
• CHARTER
ORGANIZATIONS
ESCAPE REGULATION
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What’s going on
in….Europe????
The Congress of Vienna
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More Land Expansion
• Florida Purchase Treaty of 1819
• Monroe Doctrine….Fear of LA expansion?
• Russo-American Treaty of 1824
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CHAPTER 14
SKIP TO
“BEGINNINGS OF
INDUSTRIALIZATION”
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The Market Revolution
The Beginnings of
Industrialization
U.S. Slow To Industrialize
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Industrial Revolution
U.S. Slow To Industrialize
•Landownership so easy, few want to
work in factories, prefer farming
•Too few workers for industrialization
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American Factory System
Samuel Slater
Father of the Factory System
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American Factory System
Cotton Gin
Interchangeable
Parts
Eli Whitney
The south is now “King Cotton”
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American Factory System
Isaac
Singer
Samuel
Morse
Cyrus
McCormick
Sewing
Machine
Telegraph
Mower
Reaper
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Industrial Workers
Women’s Work
Lowell Factory
Smaller Families
Middle Class = “Cult of
Domesticity
Massachusetts
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The National Road
AKA Cumberland Road
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American Factory System
Robert Fulton – Steam Boats
The Clermont
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Patents
• 1790 – First Patent Act
• 1836 – Patent Office
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The Erie Canal
Completed 1825
DeWitt Clinton,
Governor of New York
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Erie Canal - Importance
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GAME ON!
Canal Investors v. Railroad
Inventors
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Stagecoaches & Pony Express
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The Economy Breeds Sectionalism
•East Supplies Manufactured
Goods for Needs of West & South
•West Supplies Grain & Livestock
to Feed South and North
•South Supplies Cotton for Textile
Mills of the North & Export to
Europe
Henry Clay’s American System
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