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Monroe Doctrine 1821 James Monroe President Monroe’s declaration that North and South America are not subjects for future colonization.

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1 America: Coming of Age 1817-1837

2 Monroe Doctrine 1821 James Monroe President Monroe’s declaration that North and South America are not subjects for future colonization.

3 Revolution in Transpartation!
Erie Canal Railroads 30,000 miles Steamboats Huge increase in industry and westward movement

4 Cotton Gin Eli Whitney’s invention changes America…
Easy removal of seeds allows Cotton to be a cash crop…also increases slavery! “Cotton is King” 36% of Southerners owned slaves

5 Slaves 1860 4,000,000 250,000 Free African Americans in South
226,000 Free African Americans in North Music and song becomes key role in hope for a better life.

6 Missouri Compromise 1819 Missouri application for statehood includes slavery. Threatens 11/11 Senate Balance and puts slavery in the “North” Solution Maine/Missouri No slavery North of Missouri Southern Border

7 Election of 1824

8 Election of 1824, 1828 No Majority=House Decides
Clay supports Adams then gets Secretary of State. “Corrupt Bargain”! 1828 Jackson wins BIG with Universal Suffrage 1824: 355,000 voted 1828: 1,100,000 voted

9 Jeffersonian/Jacksonian Democracy

10 Jefferson Believed the election of 1800 was a “Glorious Revolution”
Jeffersonian Democracy=States Rights!

11 Hypocrite? According to Jefferson and the Democratic- Republicans, the president had limited powers. Jefferson didn’t feel the Constitution allowed the presidency to expand the nation, but…

12 Jacksonian Democracy Jackson lost the 1824 election but it pushed forward the idea of “universal white male suffrage”. Common man loved Jackson. Party becomes the Democratic Party Sectionalism(division of interests among the regions) North,South,West

13 Jacksonian Democracy Cont.
Expanded the Powers of the Presidency! Spoils System- giving government jobs to friends or supporters Indian Removal- “Marshall has made his decision, let him enforce it” Trail of Tears Eliminated the National Bank.

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15 Your Turn! Create a political cartoon that demonstrates Jacksonian or Jeffersonian Democracy. 15 pts Accuracy 15 pts Creativity 15 pts Effort

16 Jeffersonian/Jacksonian Democracy(Ideas!)
Universal Suffrage Sectionalism Spoils System Strong Executive Branch Trail of Tears Common Man No National Bank Jefferson-States Rights(Democratic Republicans) Louisiana Purchase Nation of Farmers Limited Federal Government Glorious Revolution


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