Chapter 7 Nationalism and Economic Growth
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 nationalism | national pride and loyalty |
| Rush-Bagot Agreement | limited the number of warships on the Great Lakes |
| Adams-Onis Treaty | we bought Florida for $5 million |
| Monroe Doctrine | states that the U.S. will not tolerate any attempt by Eurpoean countries to create new colonies in the Americas |
| American System | suggested by Henry Clay to increase federal involvement in the economy |
| Tariff Act of 1816 | placed a 25% tax on most factory goods, opposed by southerners |
| Market Revolution | creation of profitable markets by overcoming transportation issues |
| Eli Whitney | invented the cotton gin, introduced the idea of interchangeable parts to the firearm industry |
| Industrial Revolution | change from hand-made goods to machine-made goods |
| Samuel Slater | memorized English spinning machine plan and brings it to America |
| Panic of 1819 | banks are failing because they do not have the amount of gold to back up the paper money they are loaning |
| Missouri Compromise | suggested by Henry Clay, Missouri is a slave state and Maine is admitted as a free state |
| Election of 1824 | no canidate gets the majority vote, Henry Clay finishes 4th and supports Adams and Adams gets elected |
| Election of 1828 | Jackson runs against Adams and wins |
| Spoils System | rewarding supporters with government jobs |
| Indian Removal Act | relocated Indians living east of the MI to an area in modern-day OK |
| Worchester vs. Georgia | Supreme Court decides in Cherokee's favor, but Jackson refuses to enforce this decision |
| James Monroe | elected president in 1816, started Era of Good Feelings |
| John Quincy Adams | elected president in 1824 because of Henry Clay, named Clay Secretary of State |
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