Period 4
I.The Era of Jefferson
II.The Marshall Court
III. The War of 1812
IV. The Presidency of James Monroe
V. Jacksonian Democracy
VI. The Tariff of Abominations And The Nullification Crisis
VII. The Bank War
VIII. Jackson and the Forced Removal of Native Americans Worchester v. Georgia 1831 Cherokee Native Americans take their case to he Supreme Court to fight for the right to their tribal lands President Andrew Jackson: “I have long viewed treaties with American Indians as an absurdty not to be reconciled wit the princples of our government.”
IX. The Transportation Revolution The Erie Canal, 1825 Railroads (1828) Steamboats Effects: Inceased trade, faser travel, expansion into the West, access to Eastern Markets
X. Texas Independence Fight, 1836 Texas had been part of Mexican territory, but, when Americans settled in Texas, they were antagonized by strict Mexican laws and disagreements on the issue of slavery. Americans helped Texans gain their independence in 1836.
XI. Transcendentalism and Utopian Communities Utopianism, civility, and organization Transcendentalism: A philosophical and literary movement of the 1800s that advocated a simple lifestyle, as well as the celebration of nature and personal emotion.
XII. Religious and Social Reform The Second Great Awakening Dorothea Dix Horace Mann *Temperance and Prison reform as well as educational and religious reform.
XIII. Role of Women in Antebellum America Upper Class Republican Women V.S. Middle and Lower Class Women Commonl married women with well off husbands Commonly single women with factory jobs, poorer
XIV. The Changing Role of Women in Antebellum America The Women’s Movement and the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848