The Tariff of 1816
The Tariff of 1816 helped American businesses compete with...
British and European factories.
Henry Clay supported what system
The American System
John C. Calhoun full name was What.
John Caldwell Calhoun
Who was the President of the National Bank when Andrew Jackson was elected president?
Nicholas Biddle
Why did he have a distrust of the bank?
Jackson had been financially damaged by speculation and a tightening of bank credit early in his business career.
This time in American history that is known as the...
The Era of Good Feelings
Taxing all foreign goods, to boost the sales of US products and protect manufacturers from...
Cheap British goods
John C. Calhoun birth date was...
March 18th 1782
Who were Nicholas Biddle's principell supporters in congress?
Daniel Webster and Henry Clay
Jackson also called Gold and Silver what?
"Hard Money"
Who invented Cotton Gin and The Cotton Mill
(Hint: Two Different People)
Establishing another Bank of the United States to offer what to Americans?
Easy Credit
What was the name of John Calhoun's plantation.
Fort Hill
What did Daniel Webster and Henry Clay introduce?
Bank Recharter Legislation
What did Jackson say to his Vice President Martin Van Buren?
"The Bank is trying to kill me, Sir, but I shall kill it!"
The Tariff of 1816 was the first of the protective tariffs, the next of the tariffs would be in what year?
1824
What were they constructing in the in the west?
New roads and canals.
In which war did Calhoun rally congress to rise against the British.
The War of 1812
The charter was not due to expire for how many more years?
Four years
Jackson was also sympathetic to ___________ supporters from the west who wanted access to easy CREDIT.
Soft Money
The implementation of the Tariff of 1816 that placed a _______ tax on all foreign goods
20-25%
The Tariff of 1816, placed a 20-25% tax on all foreign goods. Before the War of 1812, duties averaged about...
12.5%
Which president appointed him secretary of war?
James Monroe
They felt that Jackson would not risk losing votes in _____________ state and other commercial states by vetoing the Bank Recharter Bill
Pennsylvania
Jackson's opposition to the Bank became almost an obsession. Accompanied by strong attacks against the Bank in the press, Jackson vetoed the...
Bank Recharter Bill