1. The “Era of Good Feelings”?
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2. James Monroe [ ]

3. The Convention of 1818

4. 49th Parallel Is the 49th Parallel Boarder really a straight line?

5. The West & the NW:

6. US Population Density
1810
1820

7. The Monroe Doctrine, 1823
Referred to as “America’s Self-Defense Doctrine”
What warning is given to the European countries?
What foreign policy principles are established?
Monroe Doctrine
What would the US do if the warning was not headed?

8. The Monroe Doctrine, 1823

9. The Politics Behind Western Migration: The Monroe Doctrine
Feeling threatened by Russia and the monarchies of Europe, President Monroe and John Quincy Adams formulated the statement known as the Monroe Doctrine in 1823.
Asserted that no foreign nations would be allowed to intervene in the Western Hemisphere.
Russo-American Treaty of 1824: Russia pulled back to the area north of present day Alaskan panhandle.

10. Chapter 8 Study Guide

11. How did the United States political culture change with the election of Thomas Jefferson as the third President of the United States? Explain
What were Jefferson’s views on a federal government and what examples would support this position? (What did Jefferson do as President to show his lack of support in the system of a federal government?)
Explain the significance of the “midnight judges” and what impact would this have on the federal government?
Who was Chief Justice John Marshall and what was his impact on the judicial branch?
What was the significance of the following phrase? “wall of separation between church and state”
Describe the religious practices of slaves.
What concerns did slave owners have towards slaves participating in religious practices? Explain
Why did Jefferson want to purchase the Louisiana territory and what hurdles did Jefferson face in such a purchase?
How was New Orleans distinctively different from other towns in the United States?
What were the goals of the Lewis and Clark expedition? Explain
What were the lasting impacts to the United States based off of the Lewis and Clark expeditions? Explain
How did the War of 1812 come about (causes)?
What are “War Hawks” and what role did they play in the War of 1812? Explain
Why was the year of 1814 such a significant year for American History and the War of 1812?
How would the outcome of the War of 1812 have a lasting impact on the continent of North America? Explain
What was the Treaty of Ghent? Significance? Explain
Describe the significance of the Battle of New Orleans and its role in future U.S. events.
Who is Andrew Jackson and what was his role in the War of 1812?
What conflicts arose over the Oregon territory and how were these conflicts resolved? Explain
Describe the significance of the Monroe Doctrine and what potential challenges may emerge from such a doctrine? Explain