Name _________________________________________________
Period _______
Chapter 12: War of 1812 & Era of Good Feelings
War of 1812
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Initially the War of 1812 went _____________________ for the U.S.
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Nation was _____________________________
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Failed invasion of _______________________________
The British burned ___________________________________ and attempted to defeat Fort
McHenry in Baltimore
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Treaty of ________________________ formally ended the war – nothing gained – stalemate!
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Two weeks after the war ended _________________________________ defeated the British at the
Battle of New Orleans
Hartford Convention
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Hartford Convention some Federalist met to discuss their concerns (December 1814)
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Some radical Federalist encourage ______________________________
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Precedent later used by the _____________________________
Nail in the coffin for the Federalist party. Bye Bye Federalist Party
Era of Good Feelings
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Following the War of 1812 there was a huge increase in ________________________
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___________________________ elected in 1816
o Period of only ___________ political party, the Democratic-Republicans party was
known as “The Era of Good Feelings”
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NOT ALL GOOD FEELINGS
o Growing ________________________________
o Debate over the American system (tariff, BUS, ect.)
o Slavery
o Panic of ______________
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Caused by over-speculation of frontier lands
The American System
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Henry Clay instituted the “___________________________________”
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National Republicans adopted policies similar to the Federalist
Tariff of 1816: 1st protective tariff
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Designed to help __________________________ / manufacturing
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2nd Bank of the United States: help ensure financial stability and provide credit
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__________________________ Improvements: development of canals and roads to link the nation
together
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Madison and _______________________vetoed proposals to use federal funds on roads and
canals
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NY completed the ________________ Canal 1825
Missouri Compromise
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Missouri petitions to enter the union as a _________________ state (part of the Louisiana territory)
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Tallmadge Amendment proposed:
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This would upset the sectional ___________________ between slave and free states
Gradual ______________________________ of slaves in Missouri
Missouri Compromise by ____________________________ in 1820
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Missouri enters as slave state
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___________________ enters as slave state
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Above ___________________ slavery would be prohibited
Missouri Compromise temporarily stemmed growing ______________________
John Marshall’s Court
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“Supreme Court decisions established the primacy of the judiciary in determining the meaning of the
_____________________________ and asserted that federal laws took precedence over
_______________ laws.”
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Marbury v. Madison (1803): established _______________________ review
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McCulloch v. Maryland (1819): Maryland tries to tax the Bank of the U.S.
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_________________ could not tax a federal agency
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Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) ruled that only the federal govt. (Congress) could regulate
________________________ trade
Foreign Policy Developments
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The United States starts to have stability in foreign affairs and diplomatic success
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Hugely important is Secretary of State ________________________________________
Anglo-American Convention (1818): between U.S. and ____________________:
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Joint occupation of __________________ territory for 10 years
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Set northern boundary of Louisiana Territory at ___________ parallel
Adams-Onis Treaty (1819) the U.S. acquired _______________________
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The U.S. agreed to give up claim to Texas
Monroe Doctrine
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U.S. feared that Europe would recolonize territory in the _____________________ hemisphere
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England also wanted to keep Europe out of the Western Hemisphere
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Monroe Doctrine (1823) the U.S. warned Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere
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The U.S. agreed to avoid _________________________ affairs
Not much __________________________ impact
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Later on (especially in 1890s onward the U.S. will play a huge role in __________________
American affairs