1. “The power to tax involves the power to destroy.”
Read the following quote, and write a one paragraph reflection. What do you think the quote means? How might it apply to the present day? Reflection should be 3-4 COMPLETE sentences. You have 4 minutes after the bell to complete the assignment.
“The power to tax involves the power to destroy.”
John Marshall

2. Unit 3B Part 1: Nationalism and Sectionalism

3. Is it more important to you that North Carolina or the U.S.A. succeed?

4. Economic Changes
The Embargo Act & the War of 1812 had cut off America from British manufactured goods
As a result, Americans are forced to buy at home
Now the war is over – do we go back to buying British?

5. 3 regional economies are developing

6. The American System
Henry Clay’s 3 part plan to make U.S. economically independent
Protective Tariff
2nd Bank of the U.S.
Internal Improvements

7. Cumberland Road Also called the National Road
President Monroe opposed it because he felt it was unconstitutional
He wanted a constitutional amendment for a national system of internal improvements

11. Era of Good Feelings
During James Monroe’s administration there was only one effective political party.

13. Adams-Onis Treaty First Seminole War
Andrew Jackson crosses the border into Spanish Florida to fight Seminoles.
Probably exceeded his orders.
Seminoles had protected runaway slaves & other hostile Amerindians.
Spain obviously can’t defend Florida – we buy it.

15. As we expand, what will new territory look like?

16. Statehood for Missouri
Tallmadge Amendment (anti-slave)
All slaves in Missouri freed when they reach 25
No further import of slaves to Missouri
Passed House but stopped in the Senate
Now the South is afraid the North will try to ban slavery

17. Missouri Compromise (1820)
Fight over political control
3/5 rule benefits South
Are slaves property?
House v. Senate
Henry Clay comes up w/compromise
nicknamed “Great Compromiser”
Maine free, Missouri slave
No slavery north of 36°30’

19. John Marshall’s Court 4 major cases
Fletcher v. Peck: struck down state law (individual rights over state laws)
Dartmouth v. Woodward: state cannot violate a contract
McCulloch v. Maryland: states cannot tax the national bank
“Power to tax is power to destroy”
Gibbons v. Ogden: Only Feds can regulate interstate commerce
Who is gaining power here?

20. Meanwhile, South America has been changing

21. U.S. & Britain afraid that Europeans may try to retake old colonies
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
No new European colonies in New World
If they attempt to extend to Western Hemisphere = threat to national security
We would not interfere with existing colonies or affairs in Europe
Simon Bolivar