Regional Economies
Inventor of interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
Supreme Court case that denied Maryland the right to tax the National Bank, ruling in favor of nationalism
McCulloch v Maryland
Who won the election of 1824?
John Quincy Adams (think Henry Clay, "corrupt bargain")
Vice-President & Congressional Leader from South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
A series of financial failures that led to an economic depression under President Van Buren
panic of 1837
As cotton output increased, so did
the importation of slavery
Treaty that secured the purchase of Florida from Spain
Adams-Onis Treaty
Jackson's followers formed the
Democratic-Republican Party
The Tariff of 1816 increased the price of foreign goods. By 1828, this tariff was raised TWICE. John C. Calhoun called this the...
Tariff of Abominations
What was the MAIN result of Nat Turner's slave rebellion in 1831?
led to harsher slave codes
Speaker of the House (Kentucky) that proposed a unification plan for economic development called
Henry Clay, American System
DON'T MESS WITH THE WEST! Warning to European nations not to interfere with Americas
Monroe Doctrine
System in which incoming political parties throw out former government workers and replace them with their own friends
spoils system
Opposition to President Andrew Jackson grew, and soon his enemies formed the
Whig Party
Jackson put federal money in state banks loyal to the Democratic Party. These were called
pet banks
What was the main purpose of the Tariffs of 1816 and 1828?
Make European goods more expensive, and make people more willing to buy American-made goods
Agreement that temporarily settled the issue of slavery in the territories
Missouri Compromise
Law that forced Native Americans to move West
Indian Removal Act
The principle that states could cancel federal laws they felt were unconstitutional
Nullification
Supreme Court case regarding steamboat services in the state of NY that ruled in favor of the federal govt's right to regulate interstate commerce
Gibbons v Ogden
What was the purpose of the American System?
Unify the nation
6th President of the US
JQA John Quincy Adams
Path the Cherokee were forced to travel from Georgia to Indian Territory
Trail of Tears
In 1832, Congress passed yet another tariff. When South Carolina threatened to secede from the union, what happened?
an act from 1807 implemented by Jefferson that prohibited shipping goods to Europe
Embargo Act of 1807