Growth and DivisionGrowth and Division

1816-18321816-1832

Chapter 7Chapter 7

Presidential ReviewPresidential Review

George Washington 1789-1797George Washington 1789-1797 John Adams 1797-1801John Adams 1797-1801Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809 James Madison 1809-1817James Madison 1809-1817 James Monroe 1817-1825James Monroe 1817-1825

The Era of Good FeelingsThe Era of Good Feelings Increased nationalism post War Increased nationalism post War

18121812Loyalty to U.S. overrode identity with Loyalty to U.S. overrode identity with

state or regionstate or regionNational Bank- protect American National Bank- protect American

business from foreign competitionbusiness from foreign competitionRevenue Tariff vs. Protective TariffRevenue Tariff vs. Protective TariffBuild canal and roads to link nation Build canal and roads to link nation

Jackson invades Flordia!Jackson invades Flordia!

Spain controls FloridaSpain controls Florida1818 General Andrew Jackson-1818 General Andrew Jackson-

destroyed Seminole villages and destroyed Seminole villages and captured Spanish settlementscaptured Spanish settlements

U.S. gains control in Adams-Onis U.S. gains control in Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 Treaty of 1819

Monroe Doctrine-1823Monroe Doctrine-1823

American continents were “henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers”

Missouri Compromise 1819Missouri Compromise 1819

At this time there are 22 states in the At this time there are 22 states in the USA- 11 Free and 11 SlaveUSA- 11 Free and 11 Slave

Missouri ask to join the country as a Missouri ask to join the country as a SLAVE state-disrupt balance of powerSLAVE state-disrupt balance of power

Solution?Solution?Maine, which has been part of Maine, which has been part of

Massachusetts for years asked to be Massachusetts for years asked to be admitted to the country as a FREE admitted to the country as a FREE state.state.

This request would keep balance in This request would keep balance in the country- 12 FREE and 12 SLAVEthe country- 12 FREE and 12 SLAVE

The Missouri CompromiseThe Missouri CompromiseSays that slavery will not be allowed Says that slavery will not be allowed

above the northern border of above the northern border of Arkansas, except for in MissouriArkansas, except for in Missouri

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granted, that

granted, that

the present

the present

question is a

question is a

mere preamble-

mere preamble-

a title page to a

a title page to a

great tragic

great tragic

volume” John

volume” John

Quincy Adams

Quincy Adams