US History timeline & concept chart: 1789-1860 Early Republic to Antebellum: Difference between revisions

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 * 1809-1813 Madison presidency 1st term<br><br>
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+* 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe<br><br>
+* 1813-1817 Madison presidency 2nd term<br><br>
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 <big>'''border dispute w/ Canada'''</big>
+* US '''War Hawks''' push for territory grab
 <big>'''War of 1812</big>'''
+* opposed by Federalists
 <big>'''Monroe & the ""Era of Good Feelings"'''</big>
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-=== subheading
+=== events leading up to War of 1812 ===
-* >>details
+* Napoleonic Wars impact on U.S.:
+** British & French trade embargos / blockades
-- Napoleonic Wars impact on U.S.:
+** both French and British trying to isolate U.S. trade from the other
-  > trade/ blockades
+** British impressment of U.S. sailors/ merchant ships
-  > both French and British trying to isolate U.S. trade from the other
+* War Hawks push for US to take British territory
-  > British impressment of U.S. sailors/ merchant ships
+** led by Henry Clay (Whig) and John Calhoun (Democrat)
-- War of 1812
+* Federalists, especially in New England oppose the war
-- economic expansion following War
+* The '''Hartford Convention''' (1814-15)
-- “American System” adopted, including
+** Federalists demanded changes in Constitution to require 2/3ds vote for trade laws
- > 2nd National Bank
+* anti-War position led to demise of Federalists, rise of Whig party by election of 1824
- > federal roads
+* Indian wars in Northwest Territories
- > tariffs
+** American settlers put pressure on Native Indian land holdings
-- demise of Federalists, rise of Whig party by election of 1824
+** '''Battle of Tippecanoe''', 1811
+*** Britain armed Native American tribes
+=== War of 1812 ===
+* war her = '''Andrew Jackson''' at '''Battle of New Orleans''', 1815
+** the battle took place after the peace agreement
+=== post-War economic expansion and policies ===
+* economic expansion following War
+** manufacturing increased under wartime economy & European trade embargos
+* Henry Clay's “American System” largely adopted by Congress, including:
+** 2nd National Bank
+** federal road building
+** protective tariffs
-=== subheading
+=== Era of Good Feelings ===
-* >>details
+* nationalistic pride in defeat of British in War of 1812
+** especially following the sound defeat of British forces at New Orleans
+* Monroe toured New England to show solidarity
 === subheading