1. Standard 6 Review

2. Monroe Doctrine

3. Monroe Doctrine
Warned European nations to stay out of the Western Hemisphere (The Americas)
Showed US would back Latin American nations independence
Stop colonialism by the Europeans

4. Louisiana Purchase
Under Jefferson purchased from France 15 million dollars
Napoleon needed the money to fight the British
Doubled the size of the US
Strict Constructionist - Jefferson (strict interpretation)

5. New Orleans
Main reason for Jefferson to purchase the Louisiana territory from France.
It was a key trading post on the Mississippi River

6. Lewis and Clark
Jefferson hired Lewis and Clark to explore the new territory
Sacajewa

7. Erie Canal Erie Canal took 8 years to complete
Connected Great Lakes to Atlantic Ocean
Gave rise to New York City
Several other cities also rose up along the Great Lakes
Cost of shipping greatly reduced

8. New York city

9. Northwest Ordinance
It allowed for US to expand its territories westward and for the admission of new states.
It prohibited slavery to expand north of the Ohio River in the new territories
The lands included in the Northwest Ordinance was ceded after the Am. Revolution by the British defeat.

10. Causes
Impressment- British taking American Sailors and impressing them into the British Navy
British supplying weapons to Natives
We want British out of N. America
British navy repeatedly seized American merchant ships
Result
National Identity
US maintains its strength
Ushers in the Era of Good Feelings
Star Spangled Banner (Fort McHenry)
US cotton Industry thrived
Showed US relied on imports too much

11. War Hawks
These Democrat-Republicans from The South and West advocated for War against the British. John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay Federalists- Opposed going to war. They even threatened to secede from the union. Their party forever fell out of importance

12. Era of Good Feelings
The Era of Good Feelings marked a period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars.
The era saw the collapse of the Federalist Party and an end to the bitter partisan disputes between it and the dominant Democratic-Republican Party.

13. Battle of New Orleans Andrew Jackson becomes a hero
Ironic because it took place after the War of 1812 ended

14. Treaty of Ghent Treaty of Ghent, signed in Belgium, December 24, 1814.
Dec. 24, 1814), agreement in Belgium between Great Britain and the United States to end the War of 1812 on the general basis of the status quo antebellum (maintaining the prewar conditions). Because the military positions for each side were so well balanced, neither country could obtain desired concessions

15. Public Education
Public schools were set up funded by taxpayers to help our country become advances
Noah Webster- First dictionary in US this helped forge national unity with 1 language

16. American System
The plan "consisted of three mutually reinforcing parts:
1. a tariff to protect and promote American industry;
2. A national bank to foster commerce;
3. Federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other 'internal improvements' to develop profitable markets for agriculture.
Congressman Henry Clay was the plan's foremost proponent and the first to refer to it as the “American System.