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Nationalism Shapes Foreign Policy How did the growing sense of nationalism contribute to the expansion of the United States?
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Nationalism Secretary of State John Quincy Adams Son of John Adams-similar in demeanor Proved to be one of the great secretaries of state Will work to settle the issues the Treaty of Ghent did not settle from war with Britain
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Treaties with Britain Rush-Bagot Treaty (1817)- limit naval presence on the Great Lakes One vessel each on Lake Ontario and Lake Champlain Two each on the other lakes Convention of 1818- established official boundary of northern Louisiana Territory and British North America (Canada) at the 49 th parallel & share the Newfoundland fisheries; joint ten year occupation of Oregon country
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Where to next? After these two agreements there remained one piece of outstanding territory. What was that territory? SPANISH FLORIDA Adams-Onis Treaty- AKA Transcontinental Treaty; Spain ceded Florida & claims of Oregon; American abandoned claims of Texas, and western boundary of Louisiana was made to run zig zag along Rockies to the 42 nd parallel and turn west to the Pacific
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Activity With a partner, read pages 252-255 and text and answer questions on Monroe Doctrine Be ready to discuss
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