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Nationalism and Economic ExpansionNationalism and Economic Expansion
Jump StartJump StartFactors Contributing to the Industrial
Revolution in the United States
• The flow of imported goods is cut off during the War of 1812.
• Manufacturers invest in industrial technology.• River water provides power to run factory machines. • ?
Which of the following best completes the table above? A Immigration expands the labor force. B The government seizes control of factories. C Overland trade routes become obsolete. D A scarcity of raw materials causes prices to rise.
How did the disruption in Atlantic shipping prior to and during the War of 1812 significantly affect the U.S. economy?
A Imports of raw materials increased in the Northeast.
B Americans emigrated to Europe to find manufacturing jobs.
C Cotton sales from southern states to Europe increased.
D American industries expanded to provide replacements for foreign goods.
James MonroeJames Monroe
5th PresidentVA Democratic-RepublicanMadison’s Secretary of StateWith Federalist collapse after
War of 1812, no political struggles for power
Era of Good FeelingsEra of Good FeelingsPeriod characterized by lack of political
disruption and economic growthNationalism spread
Nationalism- pride toward one’s countryPeople started shifting loyalty toward
the federal government
Clay’s American SystemClay’s American System
Wanted the U.S. to be economically self-sufficient:
Established a protective tariff- made foreign goods more expensiveEstablished a national bank- would promote a single currency and make trade easierImproved the country’s transportation system
Supreme Courts helps NationalismSupreme Courts helps NationalismMcCulloch vs. Maryland Maryland wanted to tax its
branch of the national bank If allowed, states could claim
power of the national govt Court said NO!
Promoted unity by strengthening the federal government
Gibbons vs. Ogden Two steamship operators
fought over shipping rights on the Hudson River in NY and NJ
Court ruled that interstate commerce could only be regulated by the federal govt
Stronger federal government reflected growing nationalism
VS
Growing National Boundaries Growing National Boundaries
Relations with Spain were tenseDisagreed over boundaries
Runaway slaves used Spanish owned east Florida as a refuge
Indians in east Florida were raiding Georgia
Monroe sent Andrew Jackson to stop raids
Jackson ended up claiming all of Florida for the U.S. Monroe told him to leave but gave Spain a choice: police Florida or give it to us
Adams Onis Treaty (1819)Spain gave the U.S. Florida No longer claimed Oregon
– Now only claimed by Britain and U.S.
Sectionalism GrowsSectionalism Grows Sectionalism: loyalty to the interests of your
own region rather than the country as a whole Economic changes led to different interests and
needs among the North, South, and West These interests often were in conflict
North- wealth based on manufacturing and tradeSouth- plantation system and cottonWest- wanted cheap land and good transportation system
Missouri Compromise (1820)Missouri Compromise (1820)
Missouri applies for statehood 1819
Wants slavery to be allowed 11 free and 11 slave states
currentlyMissouri would ruin the balanceSouth would have more power in Congress
Maine admitted with Missouri as a free state
Slavery banned in future territories north of 36’30’’
Henry Clay led compromise
Monroe Doctrine (1823)Monroe Doctrine (1823) Latin American countries had
gained independence from Spain and Portugal
Some European monarchs planned to help them get their colonies back
U.S. felt threatened Doctrine stated that:
Americas were closed to European colonizationU.S. would stay out of European affairs
Showed that U.S. considered itself a world power
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