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Chapter 7 NATIONALISM AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
The American Nation 4/13/2017 Chapter 7 NATIONALISM AND ECONOMIC GROWTH Section 1: The Rise of Nationalism Section 2: The Challenges of Growth Section 3: The Rise of Jacksonian Democracy Section 4: Jackson’s Policies Define an Era CHAPTER 7--NATIONALISM AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
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Objectives: Section 1: The Rise of Nationalism
How did the War of 1812 help increase nationalism in the United States? What steps did U.S. officials take to try to prevent the conflict with Great Britain? What led Spain to cede Florida to the United States? How did the Monroe Doctrine reflect growing U.S. power?
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Increasing nationalism
Section 1: The Rise of Nationalism Increasing nationalism The War of 1812 increased nationalism because it confirmed the U.S.’s independence from Europe.
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Attempts to prevent conflict with Great Britain
Section 1: The Rise of Nationalism Attempts to prevent conflict with Great Britain the Rush-Bagot Agreement, which limited the number of British and American ships on the Great Lakes the Convention of 1818, which settled border and fishing disputes
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Events preceding U.S. acquisition of Florida
Section 1: The Rise of Nationalism Events preceding U.S. acquisition of Florida revolts by American settlers in Spanish territory revolts in Spain’s Central and South American colonies conflicts with the Seminoles in Florida
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The Monroe Doctrine Section 1: The Rise of Nationalism
The Monroe Doctrine reflected growing U.S. power by establishing its sphere of influence.
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Objectives: Section 2: The Challenges of Growth
What did the American System attempt to accomplish? How did the Transportation and Market Revolutions affect the U.S. economy? How did the Industrial Revolution change the way goods were made in the United States?
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American System Section 2: The Challenges of Growth
proposed a national bank to provide sound currency and a source of loans favored a tariff to encourage industrial development favored a transportation system to link merchants and producers
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Transportation Revolution
Section 2: The Challenges of Growth Transportation Revolution reduced the cost of shipping goods increased development in the interior created national markets
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Market Revolution Section 2: The Challenges of Growth
increased regional specialization increase in size of towns increase in profits of farmers and manufacturers
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Industrial Revolution
Section 2: The Challenges of Growth Industrial Revolution shift to machine production encouraged new inventions and new businesses enabled mass production
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Objectives: Section 3: The Rise of Jacksonian Democracy
What role did the Missouri Compromise play in the dispute over slavery? How did the election of 1824 give rise to charges of a “corrupt bargain,” and what characterized John Quincy Adams’s presidency? How did Andrew Jackson’s election break with the politics of the past?
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Missouri Compromise Section 3: The Rise of Jacksonian Democracy
The Missouri Compromise addressed the issue of keeping a balance between slave states and free, and therefore brought the future of slavery itself into question.
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The “corrupt bargain” Section 3: The Rise of Jacksonian Democracy
Adams made Clay secretary of state after Clay supported Adams for president. Adams incurred widespread suspicion. Suspicion combined with Adams’s personal unpopularity led to an unsuccessful presidency.
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The election of Andrew Jackson
Section 3: The Rise of Jacksonian Democracy The election of Andrew Jackson introduced the spoils system included many common people in the celebration began the appointment to government posts of workers from all social classes expanded voting rolls
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Objectives: Section 4: Jackson’s Policies Define an Era
Why did U.S. officials want to move eastern American Indians westward, and how did Indians resist removal? What sparked the nullification crisis? What political divisions arose over the National Bank? How did the Whigs come to power in 1840?
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Moving eastern American Indians west
Section 4: Jackson’s Policies Define an Era Moving eastern American Indians west White Americans desired land. There was anger at Indians for supporting the British in War of 1812. Indians resisted violently, including in the Second Seminole War. Cherokees fought for their rights in court.
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The Nullification Crisis
Section 4: Jackson’s Policies Define an Era The Nullification Crisis new tariff beneficial to North same tariff detrimental to South; needed goods more expensive
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The National Bank Section 4: Jackson’s Policies Define an Era
Jackson and Clay on opposite sides Clay forces showdown Jackson diverts funds to pet banks
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The Whigs come to power Section 4: Jackson’s Policies Define an Era
capitalized on dispute over National Bank Van Buren’s re-election bid hurt by inflation, depression, and bank failures
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