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Chapter 8
New National Identity
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History
8th Grade
03/04/2013

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Rush Bagot Agreement

 

 

 

 

Definition

Limited naval power on the Great Lakes to

Canada and the US

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Convention of 1818
Definition
Sets border between US and Canada
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James Monroe
Definition

1816 President

Established US foreign policy with Latin America in

Monroe Doctrine

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Adams-Onis Treaty
Definition
Settled all border disputes between Spain and US
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Simon Bolivar
Definition
Liberator led South American country against Spain
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Monroe Doctrine
Definition

Exclusive statement of American policy warning european powers not to interfere with the

Americas (North or South America)

Don't mess around with our side of the world!

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Nationalism
Definition
Pride or loyalty to a nation
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American System
Definition

Steps intended to make the US economically

self-sufficient.

Taxes...Tariffs...National Banks...Infrastructure

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Cumberland Road
Definition
first road built by the federal government
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Eerie Canal
Definition

Large federal project...it ran from Albany to Buffalo

New York

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Era of Good Feelings
Definition

Time of peace, pride and progress

3 Ps

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Sectionalism
Definition
Disagreements between different regions led to unhappiness and the feeling that some areas were favored over others in the government
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Missouri Compromise of 1820
Definition

Settled the conflict that arose over Missouri

application over statehood 

regarding slavery 

 

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John Quincy Adams
Definition

6th President

did not win electroial votes

corrupt bargain with Henry Clay for the win

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Washington Irving
Definition

one of America's first writers

Rip Van Winkle

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James Fenimore Cooper
Definition

Writer books on the Western Frontier

The Last of the Mohicans

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Hudson River School
Definition

Art School where a lot of students created works that reflected American pride

American landscapes

Founder Thomas Cole

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Thomas Cole
Definition

Landscape painter

Founder of the Hudson School

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George Caleb Bingham
Definition
Artist weho painted daily life
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Henry Clay
Definition

Senator who helped establish American System

pushed for National bank, bridges and roads along with tariffs to pay foir them

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Florida
Definition
Aquired from Spain in 1819
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Oregon Country
Definition
Territory claimed by the US and Great Britian
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McCulloch vs Maryland
Definition
Supreme court case that establishes National Bank
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Gibbons vs Ogden
Definition

Supreme court case that says that states can not interfere with interstate commerce

can't mess with business state to state

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John Audubon
Definition

Birds of America

art and science is admired in England

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Noah Webster
Definition

publkishes first dictionary in 1828

American NOT British english

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