Day Three Big Ideas About Our Government Expansion All is Not Well in America War of 1812 Consequences of War American Culture

Big Ideas About Our Government Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court Case Established JUDICIAL REVIEW Separation of Powers: Legislative, Executive and Judicial Branches of government have separate powers System of Checks and Balances This is to protect rights of people No branch of government has more power than the other

Manifest Destiny Belief shared by many Americans that the U.S. was destined to stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

Treaty Of Paris 1783 Ended the American Revolution The United States got all land east of the Mississippi River

Land Ordinance of 1785 Provided ways to divide and sell public land and which portions of money were used for public education

Northwest Ordinance Established a process for western territories to become states Steps to become a state NO SLAVERY

Louisiana Purchase Thomas Jefferson purchased the land because he wanted New Orleans (use of the Mississippi River) Added land to the United States Purchased from France Doubled the size of US

Explored the Louisiana Purchase Went all the way to the Pacific Ocean Lewis and Clark Explored the Louisiana Purchase Went all the way to the Pacific Ocean

Indian Removal Act Trail of Tears Removal of Cherokees from the Southeast Andrew Jackson was president Indians moved to Oklahoma Thousands died

Indian Removal Act Trail of Tears Removal of Cherokees from the Southeast Andrew Jackson was president Indians moved to Oklahoma Thousands died

Expansion to Oregon & California Settlers moved west for free land Oregon was settled because of fur traders California GOLD was found at Sutters Mill

War for Texas Independence Texas won independence from Mexico First became a U.S. County, then became a state

U.S. gains land from Mexico that stretched from Texas to California Mexican War U.S. gains land from Mexico that stretched from Texas to California

Women’s Rights Seneca Falls Convention was held to organize women. Emerged from the abolitionist movement Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Margaret Sanger – birth control

Abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison – Anti-slavery newspaper, The Liberator Harriet Beecher Stowe – wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin Frederick Douglas – Former Slave Harriett Tubman - led Underground Railroad Underground Railroad

Focused on alcohol Stressed moral values Temperance Focused on alcohol Stressed moral values

Education Reform Horace Mann stressed Public schools Better teacher pay Normal schools (teacher education programs) Longer school year

War of 1812 United States v. England (Again) “Second American Revolution” James Madison was the president Battle of Horseshoe Bend – in Alabama Battle of Ft. McHenry – Star-Spangled Banner was written here by Francis Scott Key Battle of New Orleans – Ended the war; Andrew Jackson defeated the British here NATIONALISM

Nullification Crisis South Carolina said a law about a protective tariff was unconstitutional and declared it null and void

Gibbons v. Ogden Marshall’s Supreme Court – the Federal Government, not the states, could regulate interstate commerce – Gibbons v. Ogden

Jacksonian Democracy Spoils system – hire your friends Jackson was a common man He believed that all white men should vote

Communities that hoped to be ideal Utopian Communities Communities that hoped to be ideal

Alabama Gained statehood in 1819

Monroe Doctrine No more colonies in the western hemisphere…. We followed this for years

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