Monroe, Jackson, and the Industrial Revolution

• American System 


  Economic plan created by Henry Clay
• Indian Removal Act

  Act that authorized the removal of American Indians from the 5 civilized tribes to Indian Territory
• Nullification:

  Idea that states had the right to disobey any federal law that thought to be

  unconstitutional
• Corrupt Bargain


  A dishonest deal
• Trail of Tears

  military enforced march against the remaining Cherokee to Indian Territory in

  1838
• Area of land containing most of present-day Oklahoma


  Indian Territory
• James Monroe


  President during “The Era of Good Feelings”
• Henry Clay 


  The main author of the Missouri Compromise
• Andrew Jackson


  The “common man’s” president
• John Quincy Adams:


  became president by making a “corrupt bargain”
• After the War of 1812, the United States enjoyed a time of peace, which was known as what?


  “The Era of Good Feelings”
• Which treaty set the northern boundary of the US (over to the Louisiana Territory) at the 49 th

  parallel (today’s northern border)?

  Convention of 1818 (Treaty of 1818)
• What treaty stated that Spain would give up Florida to the United States?

  Adams-Onis Treaty
• The Monroe Doctrine declared that United States would view European interference as a Threat to the national interest in the United States.

  Threat
• How was the election of 1824 a unique election?

  Jackson won the popular vote, but lost the electoral vote
• Explain why the Tariff of 1828 was called the Tariff of Abominations.

  Southerners were outraged because they felt they were being forced to pay for the North’s

  prosperity
• Why did Jackson dislike and attack the Bank of the US?

  He felt they favored the wealthy and hurt the poor
• As a result of Andrew Jackson’s policies, what happened to Native American Indians in the

  Southeast?

  They were forcibly removed to the areas west of the Mississippi River
• The Indian Removal Act relocated thousands of Cherokees from Georgia to Indian Territory for

  the purpose of what (what did they want from the Indians?)

  Making land available for white farmers and miners
• How did the Seminole respond to the Indian Removal Act?


  They declared war on the US and fought back
• How did the Cherokee respond to the Indian Removal Act?

  They appealed to the Supreme Court
• In Worcester v. Georgia (1832), what did the Supreme Court decide?

  Georgia did not have the authority to force the Cherokee off their land
• Explain why the United States began instituting policies of Indian removal, and describe the

  ways different Indian nations resisted removal.

  Americans sought Native American land, prompting Indian removal. Native resistance included fighting and legal challenges.
• Document-Based Question How does this political cartoon portray the idea of the Monroe

  Doctrine?


  Uncle sam is warning the European men to stay away from the US