“The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism”
AP Notes Chapter 12
The War of 1812:
How did the vote on Madison’s war declaration display sectionalism?
What were the America’s disadvantages?
Why and how did American’s attack Canada?
What effect did the attack have on Canada?
How did the war develop in the South?
Washington D.C.
Baltimore
New Orleans
What was the Hartford Convention? What grievances were aired?
What were the terms of the Treaty of Ghent?
What effect did the War of 1812 have upon the United States?
Political:
Economic:
The Rise of American Nationalism:
How did the War of 1812 lead to increased American nationalism?
What was Clay’s “American System”? Why was it proposed and how was it received?
What is meant by the “Era of Good Feelings”?
Was this an accurate description of the era? Why or why not?
What types of transitions took place during this period?
What issues surrounded internal improvements?
What were the causes and the outcome of the panic of 1819?
How were various sections of the country affected by the panic?
What did the panic symbolize?
Why did the proposed entry of Missouri as a state provoke a need for compromise?
What were the terms of the compromise and who played a major role in achieving it?
How did John Marshall help bolster the power of the national government at the expense of the states?
How did the U.S. resolve its boundary issues with Great Britain?
How did the U.S. acquire Florida?
How did the European monarchs threaten the Americas?
Evaluate the performance of John Q, Adams as Secretary of State: