1. Industialization, Expansion, Jackson, Reform
Unit 4
Industialization, Expansion, Jackson, Reform

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

3. Missouri Compromise

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

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

6. 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

7. 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

8. Cotton Production . 

9. Jacksonian Democracy “

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

11. 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”

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

13. 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

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

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

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

17. 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…”

18. 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)

20. 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”

21. 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

22. 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

23. Jacksonian Political Cartoons

24. 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

25. 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

26. 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??