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First Shaker community founded by
Mother Ann Lee
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Why has the Shaker community died out?
because of their priniciple of celibacy
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Eli Whitney invented the
cotton gin
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As a result of the cotton gin
slavery became harder to abolish because Southerners wanted more slaves to sift through all the cotton
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Philadelphia-Lancanster Turnpike
turkpikes aka 'toll roads' created as a part of internal improvements
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Significance of the Election of 1800
- -12th Amendment-->elect P & VP together to provent dead lock
- -shift from federalists to democrat republicans without violence etc.
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Judiciary Act of 1801
- -created a dilema which ended up in Marbury vs. Madison
- -Midnight appointments came from this which led to the case that created Judiciary Review
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Conflict with Barbury Pirates in North Africa 1801-1805
wanted tribute but Prez refuses so they constantly fight
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Marbury v. Madison
- -Court Justice Mr. Marshall
- -As a result Judicial review created
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Lousiana Purchase
- -occurs under Andrew Jackson
- -expanded U.S. territory greatly
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Aaron Burr kills...
Alexander Hamilton in a deul
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Burr Conspiracy
- Burr conspired against U.S.
- Tried to take land from U.S.and Spain under Britian (their military supposed to help)
- Was captured, tried, convicted of Treason, and humiliated
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Embargo Act and Signifigance
- Tried to protect our shipping against Brit/French to protect from impressment
- hurt N/E traders/business traders
- As a result act is repealled
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Father of the steamboat who builds the Clermont
Robert Fulton
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1808 U.S. constitution forbids...
the importation of slaves as of this date
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Non intercourse act forbids trade with...
Great Britain and France
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as a result of the Non-intercourse act
- replaces embargo act
- traders couldn't trade with Brits or French
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1808 Election of...
James Madison
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1811 Battle of...
Tippecanoe
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1812 reelection of...
James Madison
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Following the reelection of James Madison...Congress declares
war on Great Britain
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Boston Manufacturing Company opens in
- Waltham, Mass.
- -->major factory town
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Captain__ destrooys British fleet in the batte of ____
- Captain Oliver Hazard Perry
- Battle of Lake Erie
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Battle of Lake Erie was..
a success
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General William Henr Harrison defeats____ in the Battle of the _____ where _______ dies.
- British
- Battle of Thames
- Tecumseh
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1814 Brits/Canadians burn_____ down
Washington D.C.
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_____ was written during the bombardment of ______
- star spangled banner
- Ft. McHenry
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This treaty officially ended the War of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
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Hartford Convention:
- in Hartford Conneticut
- talking about how they didn't like/wanted to revise the consitution/war of 1812
- Death of federalist party as a result
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Battle of New Orleans: Gneral ____ defeats British
Andrew Jackson
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Creation of the Second Bank of the U.S.
Nicholas Biddle
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What did all the presidents around 1815 have in common?
With peeps becoming prez they all had been secretary of state before becoming prez
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1817-1824 was the era of
Good Feelings aka "nonpartisan harmony"
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importance of era of good feelings
created a politial party
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Rush Bagot Agreement
- limitations of AM. & Br. Military of Lake Champlain and the Great Lakes
- watned British to demilitarize the Lake
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American Colonization Society is founded in order to___
establish the Republic of Liberia for freed slaves
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Transcontinental Treaty Aka
Adams-Onis treaty
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signifigance of Transcontinental Treaty
signifigance: added florida to U.S.
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Dartmouth College v. Woodward
- where the state attempted to declare it a public insititution but its charter could not be vavered in the end
- had a charter that could've vaver, sanctity with contracts
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McCulloch v. Maryland
- tried to tax bank and federal gov't said no.
- had to do with the banks-->someone tried to sue the banks
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1819-1822=
economic depression
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Missouri Compromise Signifigance
- attempted before with tallmadge amendment but failed
- this balanced the senate because Maine came as a slave state and Missouri became a free state to balance the sentate
- made imaginary border line where you could not have slavery
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Market Revolution/Growth of cities, factories
- Industrial Revolution: tremendous growth in economy
- Lots of immigrants from Germany and Ireland (around the time of the Potato famine)
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Monroe Doctrine Signifigance
- Made it so U.S. stayed out european affairs
- Declared that N. America was not a place where Europeans could colonize anymore
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Signifigance of Gibbons v. Ogden
- Monopoly and defined innerstate commerce
- nonregulation from outside state
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"Corrupt Bargain" signifigance
- Henry Clay & John Q. Adams gang up on Andrew Jackson
- Henry becomes prez
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Erie Canal completed: first line of song
- Erie Canal: success
- "Erie was rising and the gin was getting low"
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American Temperance Union begins to
fight drunkenness
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Tariff of Abominations
- supposed to protect ppl but hurt southerners (who had to sell cotton to N/E and were charged more on incoming goods because they coudn't sell all their cotton)
- as a result = nullification crisis
- was repealed eventually
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Tariff on Abominations provoked VP John Calhoun
to write the "South Carolina Exposition and Protest", a defense of the doctrine of nullification
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Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet:
Unofficial advisors
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Prison reform debate: Auburn v. Philadelphia system
sides: debate over encarcerated people forced into solitary confinement (Philly wanted) v. type of prison were inmates were aloud to be social
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Utopian Communities flourish. Ex:'s
- Oneida Community
- Amana Colony
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Daniel Webster's "Second Reply to Hayne"
union "perpetual and indissoluble"
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Joseph Smith reveals the
Book of Mormon
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Nat Turner
- rebels in Virginia
- At this time slave owners were really afraid of slave revolts because they were outnumbered
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Cherokee Nation v. Georgia signifigance
- made it so federal law=responsible of everyone
- Cherokees weren't aloud to be their own nation
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William Lloyd Garrison founds the
New England Slavery Society and The Liberator
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Alexis de Tocqueville tours america and writes
democracy in america
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Indian Removal Act leads to
Trail of Tears
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S. Carolina: Ordinance of Nullification
- s. carolina said certain laws didn't apply to them
- Jackson sent in troops to regulate his contrary to s. carolina's scewed belief
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force bill by Jackson
sends troops to enforce tariff
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Jackson vetoes____recharter bill
bank
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Worcester v. Georgia
- cherokee nation tried to "civilize Indians" to missionaries, two missionaries
- ruled that georgia had nonjudisdiction over cherokee nation
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re-election of andrew jackson in
1832
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Roger B. Taney=
Secretary of the Treasury
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Roger Taney orders Treasury funds
removed from Bank of the United States
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Battle of San Jacinto
Texans with Sam Houston defeated mexicans
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Spicie Circular to control
speculation
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Election of Martin Van Buren
selected successor for Jackson
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Charle River Bridge v. Warren Bridge
- Cheif Justice: Robret Taney
- Signifigance: shift in the court: no longer Marshall as court justice
- -->shift of focus of community v. corporation; sate v. federal
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Horace Mann calls for
common schools
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Log Cabin Campaign
Election of William Henry Harrison
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Death of _____ AFTER ONE MONTH AND ___TAKES HIS PLACE AS pREZ
- William Henry Harrison
- John Tyler
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Preemption Act grants
"squaters rights" in the west
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Webster-Ashburton Treaty
establishes maine's boundary
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____begins campaign for the humane treatement of the insane
dorthea dix
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Election of James K. Polk
- annexes Texas
- "Manifest Destiny"
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Wilmot Proviso
act that failed to pass congress multiple times that would've served as a banned slavery
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Mr. Polk fights war with
Mexico
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____leads migration to great salt lake
birgham young
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general____ captures mexico city
Winfield Scott
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Gold is discovered at Sutters Mill in
California
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo
- -gave US CA, UT, AND NM
- -Established Mexican-US border at Rio Grande
- *****
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As a result of Mexican War
Zachary Taylor elected
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Seneca Falls convention and the draft of the _____ by _____ and ____
- Declaration of Sentiments
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Lucretia Mott
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Compromise of 1850: Henry Clay
- California becomes free state
- No longer could buy/sell slaves in district of columbia (washington dc)
- left slavery undecided in UT and NM
- Settled Texas-Mexico boundary dispute
- Fugitive Slave Act
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Nathaniel Hawthorne published the
Scarlet Letter
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Maine bands____beverages
alcoholic
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____ published Moby Dick
Herman Melville
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___attacks conformity in Walden
Henry David Thoreau
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