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Week 8 Notes The Rise of Nationalism
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Era of Good Feelings (1816-1825) Period of great Nationalism after War of 1812 Period with little or no political divisions in the US America grows economically, socially, and politically
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Nationalism in Domestic Policy - Spread West New transportation National Road Steamboats Canals Protective Tariffs
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Erie Canal System The Erie Canal connected New York City to the mid-west 1.Increased development of NY 2.Increased economic importance of NYC 3.Connection between east and west
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The National Road The National Road connected Americans to the west 1.Connection between east and west 2.More people move west (manifest destiny)
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Cotton becomes KING More cotton being grown (large scale farming) More farming means more slaves!!!
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The Missouri Compromise 1821 Missouri territory applies to become part of the United States Would be a free or slave state? Compromise – Missouri would be admitted as a slave state with Maine being admitted as a free state No more slavery north of the 36’30’’N LINE
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New England Manufacturing Centers:1830s New England develops into a center for Manufacturing 1.Water Powered Mills 2.Women flock to work in first factories 3.America no long dependent on Great Britain
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Nationalism in Foreign Policy President James Monroe addresses European intervention in American Hemisphere… Claims western hemisphere is “American” Neutrality No more European colonization in the America
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