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549090975era of good feelingsthe monroe years were marked by a spirit of nationalism, optimism, and goodwill; the federalists faded into oblivion and the republicans dominated politics in the north, south, and west
549090976sectionalismheated debates over tariffs, the national bank, internal improvements, public land sales, and slavery
549090977james monroecontinued a virginia dynasty of presidents, prominent in virginia's republican party supported the growing nationalsim of the american people
549090979tariff of 1816congress raised the tariff rates on certain goods for the express purpose of protecting u.s. manufactures from ruin; the first protective tariff in u.s. history
549090980henry clay; american systemrepresentative from kt proposed a comprehensive method for advancing the nation's economic growht. it consisted of 3 parts 1) protective tariffs. 2) national bank. 3) internal improvements
549090981second bank of the united stateschartered by congress in 1816; part of clay's system
549090982panic of 1819the second bank of the united states tightened credit in a belated effort to control inflation; state banks closed, the balue of money fell, and there were large increases in unemployment, bankruptcies, and improsenment for debt. the depression was the most severe in the west
549090983john marshallappointed to the supreme court in 1800 by federal president john adams; favored the central government and the rights of property against the advocates of states' rights
549090990missouri compromise 18201) missouri was to be admitted as a slaveholding state. 2) maine was to be admitted as a free state. 3) in the rest of the louisiana territory north of latitude 36, 30', slavery was prohibited
549090991tallmadge amendmentproposed by james tallmadge from new york; called for 1) prohibiting the further introduction fo slaves into missouri. 2) requiring the children of missouri slaves to be emancipated at the age of 25. would have led to the gradual elimination of slavery in missouri so it was defeated in the senate because it angered the south
549090993rush-bagot agreement 1817limited naval armament on the great lakes; eventually extended to place limits on border fortifications as well
549090994treaty of 1818provided for 1) shared fishing rights off the coast of newfoundland. 2) join occupation of the oregon territory for 10 years. 3) the setting of the northern limites of the louisiana territory at the 49th parallel; established the western u.s.-canada boundary line. improved relations between the u.s. and britain
549090995andrew jacksonwith orders from the president to stop the raiders in florida; led a force of militia into floriday, destroyed seminole villages, hanged 2 eminole ciefs, captured pensacola, drove out the spanish governor, and hanged 2 british traders accused of aiding the seminoles
549090996florida purchase treaty 1819spain turned over the rest of western florida along with all of the east and its own claims in the oregon territory to the u.s.. in exchange, the u.s. agreed to assume $5 million in claims against spain and give up any u.s. territorial claims to the spanish province of texas
549090997monroe doctrine 1823declared that the u.s. was opposed to attempts by a european power to interfere in the affairs of any republic in the western hemisphere
549091003corporationsowners risked only the amount of money that they invested in a venture
549091007industrializationperiod of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one
550483942specializationseparation of tasks within a system (crafts system)
550483943unionswidespread discontent among factory workers because of long hours, low pay, and poor working conditions
550483945market revolutionthe end of self-sufficient households and a growing interdependence among people

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