Jeffersonian Ideals
What kind of people do the Jeffersonian presidents love?
Farmers
What does urbanization mean
moving into cities
What time period was James Monroe's Presidency called
Era of Good Feelings
What did Andrew Jackson do for the "common man"
increased voting rights to all white men over 21
What invention increased slavery dramatically?
Cotton gin
What did Thomas Jefferson do with many Federalist ideas when he became president?
Kept them/compromised with them
What treated gave the US Florida
Adams-Onis Treaty 1819
What did Andrew Jackson call the election of 1824?
Corrupt Bargain
What was a secondary cause for the expansion of slavery (not an invention)
westward expansion
Which Jeffersonian ideal refers to an economy based on farming and the work of the independent farmer?
Agrarian Democracy
What are three benefits for improved transportation?
westward expansion
cheaper transportation of materials
better/faster communication
Who was Secretary of State for James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
What is the act of giving public office to your supporters rather than to those most qualified?
Spoils System
What becomes America's leading export thanks to slave labor
cotton
What Jeffersonian Ideal refers to limited government with equal power between federal and state governments which benefits a rural population?
Republicanism
What canal made NYC into a commercial powerhouse?
Eerie Canal
Who was sent by Andrew Jackson to Florida to retrieve escaped slaves?
Andrew Jackson
What party was created to SUPPORT Andrew Jackson
What part was created to OPPOSE Andrew Jackson
Democrats (Jacksonian Democrats)
Whigs
Why did slavery become more brutal after the War of 1812?
Slaves fought with the British which increased fear of slave revolts
Why was the Election of 1800 a "revolution"
First peaceful transition of political parties in US History
Who created the America System (200)
What three things did it do (100 each)
Henry Clay
created import taxes, rechartered National Bank, improved infrastructure
What did the Monroe Doctrine say? (4 things)
1) No European colonization in West
2) West has republics, Europe has monarchies
3) Europe cannot spread monarchies into West
4) US will not get involved in European affaris
What happened during the Nullification Crises?
listen to mr. reed!
How did slavery help the US get Florida?