Industialization, Expansion, Jackson, Reform Unit 4 Industialization, Expansion, Jackson, Reform

The Rise of American Culture Movin’ On! Growth of American Arts and letters American language- Noah Webster

Missouri Compromise

Missouri Compromise ME comes in as a free state, MO as a slave state No Slavery north of 36’ 30”

The American System National support for roads, canals, etc National Bank Sale of government lands

American Industrial Revolution Two great changes in the early 19th century 1) Mechanization of Industry 2) Expansion of Market System Factories were built and the results were: a) an increase in the production of goods b) lower prices c) reorganization of workers – division of labor

Growth of Cities & Towns Eastern Industrial Western Commercial - Lowell, MA - New Orleans, LA - Hartford, CT - Pittsburgh, PA - Trenton, NJ - Cincinnati, OH - Wilmington, DE Atlantic Seaports - New York, NY - Charleston, SC - Philadelphia, PA - Baltimore, MD - Boston, MA

Cotton Production . 

Jacksonian Democracy “

The Father of Party Politics Martin Van Buren “the Little Magician” Eighth President of the United States (1837-1841).

Election of 1824 John Quincy Adams John C. Calhoun William Crawford --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Quincy Adams John C. Calhoun William Crawford Andrew Jackson Henry Clay “The Corrupt Bargain”

The Controversial Presidency of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the United States (1825-1829 - there were three key elements of Clay/Adams American System 1) protective tariffs 2) build roads & canals 3) national bank

Adams, Clay, & The American System Supported in the Northeast & West Little support in the south (tariff issue) Greatest Accomplishment was the National Road (WV to OH) HENRY CLAY

Jacksonian Democracy Part II Jackson’s Agenda King Andrew the First Nullification The Bank War Indian Removal King Andrew the First

Nullification Benefit sellers of goods, costs buyers! Calhoun Argued Against the tariff SC Exposition and Protest- 1828

Nullification 1832 a new & higher tariff was passed (warning) S.C. Ordinance of Nullification S.C. implied secession

Nullification “Jax Issues Proclamation to the People of SC ( & the Force Bill) “…I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one state, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed. …Disunion by armed force is treason…”

Indian Removal The South, Midwest, & East were calling for Indians to be moved westward. Reasons: settle the Indian lands (W&S); protect the Indians (E) The Indians did not want to leave their native lands. The Five Civilized Tribes: Cherokees Creeks Chickasaws Choctaws Seminoles Cherokee Civil War (Ridge Party vs Ross Party)

THE BANK WAR Jackson’s opinion of the National Bank was: “dangerous to the liberties of the people” “a nest of special privilege and monopoly power” “promoted the advancement of the few at the expense of…farmers, mechanics, & laborers”

The Second Bank of the US (Pres. Nicholas Biddle) To aid in the banking functions of gov’t 20% owned by Fed gov’t 80% by private investors

The Bank War Clay, Biddle and the American System Paper $ vs. Hard Currency The Election of 1832, ( Clay vs Jax) the Bank Veto Pet Banks and the end of the BUS Panic of 1837

Jacksonian Political Cartoons

Election of 1836 Martin Van Buren William Henry Harrison Democratic Party Whig Party – West Whig Strategy: Run 4 candidates and send the election to the House

Election of 1840 Tippecanoe & Tyler Too!! Or Martin Van Ruin vs. William Henry Harrison The Log Cabin Campaign Log cabin, hard cider, & a common man Songs, Poems, parades caught America by storm Harrison won 53% of the popular vote & 80% of the electoral vote

Tyler & the Whigs The Accidental President Harrison dies of pneumonia Is he President or Acting president Takes the oath and declares that he will govern as he pleases Tyler was a Jeffersonian who also disliked the Bank of America and the American System Members of Harrison’s cabinet resigned in disgust and called Tyler “His Accidency” Was he a Democrat or a Whig??