Why Do You Name Good Feelings Dbq
Through its rulings the Marshall court promoted the spirit of nationalism. It demonstrated its power in the courthouse, by referencing the constitution while making the people follow it. The court gave the judicial branch the power to make decisions on matters that were unconstitutional so that it could make better judgments.
1. America became involved in the war of 1812 because Great Britain was kidnapping US sailors and forcing them to work for the British navy (Impressment). This was the cause of death for many Americans, and it angered the US. Britain also encouraged Native Americans to revolt against Americans.
2. The battle of New Orleans restored American Pride among the people. It also gave Andrew Jackson a sense of closure concerning the deaths in his family. It was America’s greatest victory in the War of 1812. America was victorious.
3. The treaty of Ghent created …show more content…
peace with Great Britain and ended the War of 1812, whereas the War Hawks greatly pushed for war, hated GB, and did not want peace.
4. The Hartford convention took place during the war of 1812, it was a series of meetings in Hartford Connecticut. It discussed the relationships between the states, the implementation of new laws and the situation of the southern border. It is mostly ignored because everything discussed was never finished, or never gotten around to.
5.
Henry Clay’s American system consisted of creating a new national bank, raise taxes on imported goods, and create roads and canals. The south was angry because they felt the American system did not take into consideration their needs and they were excluded. They thought the system only looked out for the north. Without the approval from the south, Clay could never pass the system.
6. The separation between north and south influenced everyone to act nice, and make everyone happy because of the tension that was forming. They wanted everyone to be content. The name “good feelings” refers to how everyone tried to remain calm through the tension.
7. The Missouri Compromise promised Missouri that it could be a slave sate only if no other slaves were brought into the state, and all slave children were to be freed. There was a line drawn to prevent more slave states above the southern border. The law that said people could no long bring in slaves was a poor attempt, because people brought slaves in anyway. Sectional balance means there was an equal number of slaves and number of free
states.
8. The Monroe Doctrine states that if you don’t muddle with Mexico or Canada or any country close to the US then the US will not muddle with you. Today America still follows this doctrine.
9. The war of 1812 was a combination of poor military strength and an imbalance of political ideas. It was incredible that America even won the war with its inexperienced military and the constant bickering among political leaders. Similar to Vietnam, America showed poor militaristic strategies.
Key People and Terms Panic of 1819: The first economic/financial crisis in the US that was followed by the collapse of America’s economy from 1819 to 1821. First depression. Tallmadge Amendment: Proposed to a bill asking for the Missouri territory to be admitted into the union as a free state. Rush-Bagot Agreement: Between US and Great Britain after the war of 1812. Limited naval fleets on Great lakes, and Lake Champlain. Florida Purchase Treaty: Purchase of Florida from Spain. Tariff of 1816: Tariff that protected America from competition in trade.
1. America became involved in the war of 1812 because Great Britain was kidnapping US sailors and forcing them to work for the British navy (Impressment). This was the cause of death for many Americans, and it angered the US. Britain also encouraged Native Americans to revolt against Americans.
2. The battle of New Orleans restored American Pride among the people. It also gave Andrew Jackson a sense of closure concerning the deaths in his family. It was America’s greatest victory in the War of 1812. America was victorious.
3. The treaty of Ghent created …show more content…
peace with Great Britain and ended the War of 1812, whereas the War Hawks greatly pushed for war, hated GB, and did not want peace.
4. The Hartford convention took place during the war of 1812, it was a series of meetings in Hartford Connecticut. It discussed the relationships between the states, the implementation of new laws and the situation of the southern border. It is mostly ignored because everything discussed was never finished, or never gotten around to.
5.
Henry Clay’s American system consisted of creating a new national bank, raise taxes on imported goods, and create roads and canals. The south was angry because they felt the American system did not take into consideration their needs and they were excluded. They thought the system only looked out for the north. Without the approval from the south, Clay could never pass the system.
6. The separation between north and south influenced everyone to act nice, and make everyone happy because of the tension that was forming. They wanted everyone to be content. The name “good feelings” refers to how everyone tried to remain calm through the tension.
7. The Missouri Compromise promised Missouri that it could be a slave sate only if no other slaves were brought into the state, and all slave children were to be freed. There was a line drawn to prevent more slave states above the southern border. The law that said people could no long bring in slaves was a poor attempt, because people brought slaves in anyway. Sectional balance means there was an equal number of slaves and number of free
states.
8. The Monroe Doctrine states that if you don’t muddle with Mexico or Canada or any country close to the US then the US will not muddle with you. Today America still follows this doctrine.
9. The war of 1812 was a combination of poor military strength and an imbalance of political ideas. It was incredible that America even won the war with its inexperienced military and the constant bickering among political leaders. Similar to Vietnam, America showed poor militaristic strategies.
Key People and Terms Panic of 1819: The first economic/financial crisis in the US that was followed by the collapse of America’s economy from 1819 to 1821. First depression. Tallmadge Amendment: Proposed to a bill asking for the Missouri territory to be admitted into the union as a free state. Rush-Bagot Agreement: Between US and Great Britain after the war of 1812. Limited naval fleets on Great lakes, and Lake Champlain. Florida Purchase Treaty: Purchase of Florida from Spain. Tariff of 1816: Tariff that protected America from competition in trade.