Camp meetings with huge sermons, christian revival. In contrast to first great awakening, which focused on personal moral reformation, second one emphasized moral reformation of society
Market revolution
Tallmadge amendment
Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union
Indian Removal Act of 1830
New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
Expansion of democracy
Voting rights were expanded to all white males
Election of 1828
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system
New American identity
Monroe doctrine
American temperance society
Marbury vs. Madison
On his way out of office, John Adams appointed 16 new judges. Jefferson refused to deliver some of these appointments. The Supreme Court established judicial review.
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
Madison declared war on great Britain
Jefferson's presidency
He himself owned hundreds of slaves. He banned the importation of slaves. Once the Atlantic trade dried up, domestic trade increased, creating the second middle passage
Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
War hawkes
Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
Cult of domesticity
Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans
He favored removing them to reservations beyond the Mississippi if they refused to "civilize" themselves. Some unified and began violently resisting with help from the British
Split within the Democratic-Republican party
Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
The embargo
Compromise of 1820
Bring in Missouri and Maine at the same time to keep the balance of power. Also limited slavery above a certain latitude.
Treaty of New Echota
Election of 1800
Rematch between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. The Democratic republicans had finally figured out how to campaign in the media, and the Federalists were seen as elitist
End of the federalists
U.S. wanted Florida for nationalist reasons and because slaves and outlaws kept hiding out there. After retaliating for a raid, Spain gives up and sells Florida for $5 million
A young slave organized a rebellion believing that god had told him to do so. He and his followers killed over 50 people
Rush-Bagot pact
Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
