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- religious revival emphasizing individual salvation and reform in multiple aspects of society
- women's suffrage, abolitionism, hospital and asylum reform, prison reform, education reform, temperance movement, etc.
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- Jefferson won the election and became President
- transfer of power from Federalist to Democratic-Republican party
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- Marbury vs. Madison
- Barbary Pirates
- Haitian Revolution
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- conflict with European pirates and American ships
- Washington paid tribute
- Jefferson went to War with them
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- Jefferson purchased the large and mostly unexplored territory with Mississippi River from France (Napoleon)
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- supreme court case when Marshall was the deciding factor of whether Jefferson broke the law in refusing to carry out
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- Jefferson enacted this to prevent further conflict between American and European ships
- prohibited all American exports to other countries
- however it made it very hard for farmers and other U.S. merchants
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- an American ship that defeated and sank a British ship
- raised morale among Americans during the War of 1812
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- enslaved laborers were no longer allowed to be imported to the U.S.
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- passed by Madison
- allowed Americans to trade with all nations except for Britain and France
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- Napoleon stated that he would obey U.S. neutrality policies
- U.S. embargoed Britain to trade with the French
- Napoleon backed out of the promise
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- restored trade relationship with Britain and France
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- Shawnee chief, Tecumseh, and his confederacy of Native American tribes fought against the U.S. for territory in America
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- conflict between U.S. and Britain over maritime rights, trade restrictions, and British aid to Native Americans
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- British army marched upon and set fire to the White House and the Capitol
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- before the War of 1812 ended, New England states held a meeting to decide whether or not to secede from the U.S. due to their opposition to the war
- this plan did not procede
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- formed in Belgium to declare the end of the War of 1812
- however it did not mention an end to conflict with American and European ships
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- when only the Democratic-Republican party was in power and a lot was accomplished through unity and harmony
- also a lot of conflict during this time
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- reformers dedicated themselves to causes such as tax-supported public schools, improved treatment of mentally ill, controlling/abolishing sale of alcohol, equal rights for women, and abolishing enslavement
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- tariff placed on foreign goods in order to ensure prosperity of American products
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- second national bank founded according to the suggestion of Henry Clay in his American system
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- the Era of Good Feelings ended due to failure by the Second Bank of the United States
- rates of unemployment, bankruptcies, and imprisonment for debt increased
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- Spain sold Florida and Oregon to the U.S.
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- Missouri admitted as a slave state
- Maine admitted as a free state
- a line was drawn for where slave states and free states would be developed
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- Monroe vetoed the national funding of the Cumberland Road
- it was built anyway, without national funding
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- an enslaved laborer who purchased his freedom
- organized a group to escape to Haiti from South Carolina
- he co-founded the African Episcopal Church
- led a revolt but were betrayed by two enslaved men
- many rounded up and killed
- he was killed
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- announced that European powers should not interfere with development in the Americas
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- 4 Democratic-Republican candidates campaigned for presidency
- Clay used influence to help John Quincy Adams
- Jackson accused Clay of illegal political maneuvers
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- an effort to avoid alcohol as much as possible
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- nicknamed the Tariff of Abominations
- a tax that significantly raised the price of imported manufactured goods to protect Northern American industries
- unpopular in the South because they relied a lot on imported goods
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- Jackson vetoed the national funding of the Maysville Road
- it was built anyway, without national funding
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- Jackson's forced resettlement of many thousands of Native Americans from the East to the West
- Trail of Tears resulted in the deaths of over 4,000 Cherokees
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- a group organized by preacher Nat Turner marched and killed about 65 White people
- they spared White people who had been kind to them
- resulted in the killing of over 100 Black people due to White retaliation
- Nat Turner eventually found and killed
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- a tariff that aimed to lower the taxes of the Tariff of 1828
- however it still maintained high taxes on imported goods
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- John C. Calhoun stated that South Carolina would not adhere to the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832
- Jackson told to the Secretary of War to prepare for war
- the troops never marched because the tariffs were lowered and Calhoun refrained from nullifying
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- a Spanish ship that enslaved laborers took control of
- resulted in a major U.S. legal battle
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- led by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- writing of the Declaration of Sentiments
- discussion of women's rights