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The United States After the War of 1812: A New Nationalist Identity

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1 The United States After the War of 1812: A New Nationalist Identity

2 What is Nationalism After the War of 1812, the U.S developed a new sense of nationalism: The definition of nationalism: National spirit or aspirations Devotion & loyalty to one’s own nation; patriotism

3 Era of Good Feelings Only one political party: Democratic-Republicans;
Hartford Convention & War of 1812 killed the Federalists James Monroe president during Era of Good Feelings

4 How Did Nationalism Affect Economic Policies
Henry Clay proposes the American System Marshall & the Supreme Court Boost Federal Power Interconnected market produces periodic economic shocks or Panics

5 The American System Henry Clay's American System proposed high tariffs and a federal program for public works Wealth produced by tariffs would enable northerners to buy farm products from West and South: Interconnected Markets Plan didn't work because southerners weren’t convinced that plan would benefit them.

6 Cornerstones of the American Plan: National Self-Sufficiency & National Unification
The American System would create a self-sufficient country because industrial New England would produce products out of the raw materials shipped from the South and West, and all areas of the country would benefit from it. Henry Clay's American System would help to unify the different parts of the states by having them rely on each other instead of foreign relations. New England would be able to buy products that the South produced, such as cotton and tobacco.

7 Marshall & the Supreme Court Boost Federal Power
Court Cases that expand the federal government & promote a national economy Marbury v. Madison (1803): Judicial review Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819) & Fletcher v. Peck (1810): Sanctity of contracts McColloch v. Maryland (1819): Congress can charter a national bank & no state can tax it Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) Federal govt. regulates interstate commerce

8 The Theme of the Marshall Court
Marshall’s Court encouraged the development of large, far-flung business corporations by freeing them from meddling by the states U. S. increasingly became one large integrated market

9 Integrated Market Means the Whole Country Shares in Good & Bad Times
Bad times are called “Panics” Capitalism has boom &bust cycles During boom period, great demand for goods; when supply outstrips demand, then bust Three panics between ; 1819, 1837 &1857

10 Nationalism Influences Art & Literature: American Renaissance

11 The Hudson School

12 Nationalism Influences Foreign Affairs
American pressure & Adams diplomacy persuades Spain to sell FLA to the U.S. Jackson invades Florida Adams-Onis Treaty Spain gives control of FLA to U.S. Spain gives up claims to Oregon Territory

13 The Monroe Doctrine U.S. tells European nations that western hemisphere not open to further colonization Written by Monroe’s Secretary of State John Quincy Adams (1823)

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15 Nation Compromises Over Slavery: The Missouri Compromise
Regional differences do rear their ugly heads Crisis over Missouri’s admission into the Union as a slave state Maine enters the Union as a free state and limits placed on where slavery can expand

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