Chapter 10-12 Flashcards
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When was the era of good feelings and who was the president?
It was from 1817-1825 and James Monroe was the president
What was the rush bagot agreement
agreement that naval forces would be taken off Great Lakes in 1817
What was the convention of 1818
Shared the fishing area off the coast of Canada and Maine
Formalized border between Us and Canada at the 49th parallel
Occupy Oregon territory jointly- sea otter fur to china
Adams-onis treaty
Florida was a lawless state owned by Spain
Either ceed to Us or defend Florida via war
Ended spainish claim to orgeon
recognized Spanish as owner of sw
bought florida
Missouri compromise
Missouri would enter as a slave state
Maine as a free state
senate would. be kept even
but any new states would follow the 36’30 rule
Election of 1824
Andrew Jackson- lit dude- indian fighter John q Adams- Son of founding father ivy league William Crafted- state rights- Henry clay- comrpomiser no one won enough electoral votes went to 3 way tie clay endorses Adams and sways senate adam wins and clay becomes speaker
Election of 1828
Jackson wins on the revenge of Adams Corruption
Indian Policy
1830- gave Indians land west of missisipi so Americans could have land east for the cotton belt
cherokee and seminoles weren’t gonna go easy
Treaty of new echota
Small minority faction of Cherokee
granted all Cherokee land east to the us for 5 mil and land in east
trail of tears- 1/4 of Cherokee died en route to new land
10 Years of guerrilla warfare in Florida with seminoles
Chief od seminoles was killed but fighting continued for 10 years
us millitary lost 1500 troops and left
nullification crisis
SC used this idea to nullify a federal tax they didn’t want
It was Jacksons vp idea
At a party in 1832 Jackson and Calhoun change words
SC threatens to nullify
Callhoon no longer vp and sends troops to sc
Jackson will hang ex vp and they take away nullification
how many southerners owned slaves in antebellum south
25 percents with only .1% with 100
Passive and active resistance among slave
active- rebellion, running away
Passive- breaking tools, stealing, staging slow downs
economist believed slave was a inefficient system
Nat Turner
1831 South Hampton County, VA
Turner led a fore of 70 slaves over 4 days
killed 40 white slave owners and families
finally captured to worse black laws
Manifest Destiny
movement westward to pacific quickly that it must be part of a divine plan
Lonestar republic when does it enter and as whay
1835- Austin led revolt against Mexico 1836- texas becomes a country 1838- Texas whats to become part of us John q Adams delays as long as possible 1845- texas in annexed as slave state
election of 1844
James k Polk was elected Wanted to own Oregon US and Britain didn't want to fight Britain said 49th parallel senate agreed polk signed
Mexican American war
1845- polk offers to buy cali and sw sent slidel,
sent Zackary taylor to New Orleans
Notifies Americans in cali if war breaks out pacific fleet will seize all ports
Zackary Taylor leads troops to disputed region
stephen ferment enters salinas valley
Mex declares war
troops engage
May 1846- polk declares war
Treaty of Guadalupe hildago
february 2 1848
all disputed territory is us
and American south west is us’s
15 milion
Compromise of 1850
Henry clay creates an omnibus bill cali becomes a free state rest of sw comes in as popular vote stronger fugitive slave laws end of slave trade in Washington dc
