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== | == 1820s: Monroe & Jackson administrations == | ||
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* | * 1819-1827 Era of Good Feelings<br><br> | ||
* | * 1823 Monroe Doctrine<br><br> | ||
* 1827 Jacksonian democracy | |||
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'''BIG IDEAS''' | '''BIG IDEAS''' | ||
<big>''' | <big>'''Era of Good Feelings'''</big> | ||
* national pride following War of 1812 | |||
* political divisions lessened | |||
* 1826 Declaration of Independence 50th anniversary celebrations | |||
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<big>'''Monroe Doctrine (1823)'''</big> | |||
* >> | |||
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<big>'''Rise of Jackson, 1827'''</big> | |||
* Democratic Party | |||
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<big>'''2nd Great Awakening, 1820s-1830s/40s'''</big> | |||
* >> | * >> | ||
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<big>'''Moralism / reform movements'''</big> | |||
* >> | * >> | ||
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<big>'''Alexis de Tocqueville & "Democracy in America'''</big> | |||
* How do people act under a democracy? | |||
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<big>'''Henry Clay & the "American System"'''</big> | |||
* Promoting commerce via tariffs, roads, & industry | |||
<big>'''National Bank'''</big> | |||
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<big>'''Rise of the Whig Party'''</big> | |||
* >> | * >> | ||
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<big>'''Sectionalism'''</big> | |||
* South v. North | |||
* rising West | |||
* Southern democrats v. Northern democrats | |||
** rural v. urban interests | |||
<big>'''subsection'''</big> | <big>'''subsection'''</big> | ||
* >> | * >> | ||
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=== | === Monroe presidency 1st term === | ||
* Democratic-Republican president | |||
* | |||
=== Era of Good Feelings === | |||
* political comity (general agreement, less bickering) | |||
* National Bank and Tariff are passed by Congress (Federalist program) | |||
* Erie Canal built | |||
* 1826 50th anniversary celebration of U.S. Independence (huge good will across nation) | |||
* >>details | * >>details | ||
=== | === Monroe Doctrine, 1823 === | ||
* >>details | * >>details | ||
=== | === rise of Whig party === | ||
* >> | * Federalist party collapsed for its opposition to the War of 1812 | ||
* Whig party rose in its place | |||
* = a coalition of reformers | |||
=== Democratic party === | |||
* Southern wing: | |||
** defense of slavery & its expansion | |||
** rural | |||
** states’ rights (includes protection of slavery and anti-tariff) | |||
* Northern wing: | |||
** urban interests: | |||
** immigrants | |||
** reformers | |||
=== Sectionalism === | |||
=== Election of 1826 === | |||
* controversial | |||
* “corrupt bargain” | |||
=== Rise of Jackson and "Jacksonian democracy" === | |||
* “Jacksonian democracy” | |||
* “spoils system” | |||
=== Second Great Awakening === | |||
Second Great Awakening | |||
- religious revival, esp, Methodist & Baptists | |||
- Charles Finney ran religious revivals and promoted reform movements | |||
- new religions arose, including Mormons and Shakers, utopians | |||
> some preached apocalyptic visions, end of the world, etc. (“repent the end is near!”) | |||
- women involved, reform societies, esp against drinking (temperance), gambling & prostitution (vice) and slavery (abolition) | |||
- reformers built orphanages, asylums | |||
=== Alexis de Tocqueville * “Democracy in America” === | |||
> if these people consider themselves each other’s equal, what will they do? | |||
- observed how democracies created | |||
>> culture of equality | |||
>> culture of civic engagement << everyone in a democracy wants to talk politics | |||
>> a fluid sociopolitical-economic society | |||
=== Henry Clay's "American system" === | |||
Promoted by Henry Clay (from Kentucky) | |||
roads and canal building | |||
new technologies: railroads, telegraph | |||
= unifying effect, promotes commerce | |||
> allows for more western expansion and integration into national economy | |||
- internal improvements | |||
= main Whig policy (the American System) | |||
* >>details | * >>details | ||
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