Age Age of Jefferson
1800-1820 Jefferson
Age Age of Jackson
1820-1840 Jefferson
MtMarket Revolution
1800-1840
Jefferson
Age Democracy in America
1815-1840Jefferson
Age Antebellum
Reform
1800-1860
Unit 4 Lecture 4.1
APUSH
1800-1848
Chapter 11-15
Big Idea #1 American Expansion
We get Big—why?
(Causation)
1.Double in size-Louisiana Purchase(1803)
2. Birthrate
3. Immigration
4. Technology
Big Idea #2 Nationalism Increases
We develop some national culture.
Politically: “Era of Good Feelings”
Monroe Doctrine
Artistic Nationalism:
Washington Irving, James Fenimore
Cooper, James Audubon, Hudson River
School landscape
Economic Nationalism: Henry Clay
“American System”
Hudson Valley River School
The Beeches 1845
Asher Durand
Thomas Cole-The Oxbow
John James Audubon
• Ornithologist
and artist
Big Idea #3 Sectionalism rises
Big Idea #4 Technology increases
the tension between sectionalism
and nationalism
• Eli Whitney-Cotton Gin and
interchangeable parts
• Railroads
• Erie Canal
• Cumberland Road
• Lowell Mills and Factories
Big Idea: State governments resist
federal intrusions
• North 1814-Hartford Convention in New
England
• South 1828-1832- Nullification Crisis in South
Carolina. Refusal to obey the Tariff. Andrew
Jackson sends in troops
Big Idea #5 Denial of blessings of
liberty to the following groups:
• Slaves-Slavery increases in south. Slavery is an
all around horror.
• Women-Cult of Domesticity, Republican
WomanSeneca Falls Convention 1848
• Native Americans- Tecumseh and Prophet,
Five Civilized Tribes forced removal, Trail of
tears
• Immigrants-
Big Idea #6: The Second Great
Awakening
“Spiritual Reform From Within”
[Religious Revivalism]
Social Reforms & Redefining the
Ideal of Equality
Temperance
Education
Abolitionism
Asylum &
Penal Reform
Women’s
Rights
OK! SKILLLLLLLSSSS
Periodization
New time period, new “turning points”, so the
question is:
WHY 1800?
WHY 1848?
Age of Jefferson 1800-1820
Thomas Jefferson
The quintessential
American?
Thomas Jefferson 3rd President
• Democrat-Republican