CHAPTER 12B

NATIONALISM Effects of War of 1812 Washington Irving The most noticeable effect on America of the War of 1812 was… NATIONALISM Nationalism is the spirit of national oneness People in the US started seeing themselves as Americans first, citizens of state second! Nationalism seen in the distinctive American culture being birthed Showed up in literature and arts Washington Irving James Fenimore Cooper Both used American scenes and themes “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” “Rip Van Winkle” “The Deer Slayer” “Last of the Mohicans”

Rebuilding of Washington DC American nationalism seen in other areas such as: New National Bank Stephen Decatur summed of the nationalistic mood of Americans Rebuilding of Washington DC Expansion of US military “Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be right; but our country…right or wrong! Final defeat of Barbary Pirates

First protective tariff in American history “Father of the Erie Canal” THE AMERICAN SYSTEM Program sponsored by Henry Clay Two goals were to (1) protect American industries and (2) grow America It’s Parts? Bank of the United States Internal improvements--federally funded canals to tie the nation together Tariff of 1816--to protect against British imports BIT Erie Canal First protective tariff in American history Dewitt Clinton “Father of the Erie Canal”

JAMES MONROE 2 1 “Era of Good Feelings” FAMOUS FOR: James Monroe elected in 1816 and reelected in 1820 Was a Democrat-Republican Monroe was President during the “Era of Good Feelings” (1817-1825) FAMOUS FOR: Monrovia, Liberia Liberia is a country in Africa started by ex-slaves, funded by government and ex-slaveowners Monrovia is the capital of Liberia 2 1 Monroe Doctrine “Era of Good Feelings”

THE CUMBERLAND ROAD One of the first major projects for transportation in America Cumberland Road ran from western Maryland all the way to Illinois

PANIC OF 1816 Killed the “Era of Good Feelings” The Panic of 1819 paralyzed the economy Major causes included OVERSPECULATION in frontier lands

Representation and power THE MISSOURI ISSUE The movement west continued on with 9 new frontier states joining between 1791 and 1819 Usually came in alternately free and slave Sectional tensions began to really fire up in this time period Tensions finally came to a head regarding statehood for Missouri Problem: Representation and power in Congress!!!!!!!! Tallmadge Amendment Said: No more slaves to be brought into Missouri Gradual emancipation of children born to slaves already there

MISSOURI COMPROMISE Henry Clay CONDITIONS???? Man who brokered compromise Known as the “Great Compromiser” CONDITIONS???? Admit Missouri as a SLAVE state Admit MAINE as a FREE state No slavery above the 36-30 line KEEPS BALANCE OF POWER IN THE SENATE WITH 12 FREE AND 12 SLAVE STATES!!!!! Henry Clay

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for 34 years JOHN MARSHALL Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for 34 years FAMOUS CASES McCulloch v. Maryland--declared the BUS constitutional Cohens v. Virginia--SC could review decisions of state supreme courts in cases involving federal government Gibbons v. Ogden--Only Congress could regulate interstate commerce Fletcher v. Peck--dealt with contracts and said SC can invalidate state laws

JOHN Q. ADAMS Treaty of 1818 Adams-Onis Treaty One of the greatest Secretary’s of State ever Secretary of State for James Monroe Treaty of 1818 Adams-Onis Treaty Deal with Great Britain to share fishing rights with Canada Also fixed Northern limits of Louisiana territory Allowed for joint occupation of Oregon territory Spain officially ceded Florida to United States in exchange for any claims on Texas

MONROE DOCTRINE Stated: Nonintervention Noncolonization It is our yard, you stay out!!!!! Monroe Doctrine created out of fear of European powers involving themselves in America’s affairs Stated: Nonintervention Noncolonization How do they think they will enforce it???? MONROE DOCTRINE