1. What were the effects of the
War of 1812?
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2. Westward Expansion
 Native Americans weakened
 Tecumseh’s death ended unity
movement
 No more help from British

3. Industry increased
 blockade forced us to make our own stuff

4. No winner (tie)
 no territory changed hands
Before
After

5. Nationalism
 Pride for USA grew – no one can beat us!!
We’re #1 !!

6. Earned “Americanisms”
 patriotic things
 “Star Spangled Banner”
 White House
 War Hero – Andrew Jackson

7. Respect
 for America from other nations
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8. The Industrial Revolution

9. The Industrial Revolution changed
the way people worked.
 From farming to Factories
 From hand tools to machine
 More goods, more quickly!

10. It began in England.
They didn’t want other countries to know how to
build the machines so they made it illegal to leave
England if you had worked in a factory!!

11. It made its way to America when Samuel Slater
memorized how to build them machines and
then sailed to America in disguise!
No, I’m not
Samuel
Slater!!
The name is
John Doe!

12. New England was a good place to
set up factories because of….

13.  Rivers for water
power
 Willing workers
(subsistence farmers)
 Seaports for
exporting
 Wealthy
investors

14. The first factories were spinning mills that
turned cotton fibers into yarn and employed
children between the ages of 7 and 12.

15. Later Francis Cabot Lowell opened a factory that could
spin yarn and weave it into cloth.
He began to hire young farm girls who lived in
company owned boarding houses.
They became known as the “Lowell Girls”

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17. Photo of early spinning and weaving machines taken at
Smithsonian Museum of American History, Washington DC

18. Eli Whitney also impacted the Industrial Revolution
with the innovation of interchangeable parts.
 Parts exactly alike!
 Faster production
 Easier repairs
 Led to assembly line

19. Photo of early Whitney rifle and its interchangeable parts taken at the
Smithsonian Museum of American History, Washington DC

20. Many other inventors and their inventions
impacted American life during this time:

21. Robert Fulton
 Improved steamboat
 Faster water transportation

22. Samuel F.B. Morse
 telegraph – Morse Code
 faster communication

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24. John Deere
 steel plow
 for harder soil of Midwest

25. Cyrus McCormick
 mechanical reaper
 faster/easier harvesting

26. Eli Whitney also invented the cotton gin which
had four major impacts American society….
Photo of early Whitney Cotton Gin taken at the
Smithsonian Museum of American History, Washington DC

27. People moved west to begin
Cotton plantations

28. Cotton became the #1 crop –
most valuable crop

29. Native Americans are driven off
land to make room for plantations.

30. Slavery became even more
important to the Southern economy

31. Slave Quarters at Mount Vernon, George Washington’s Plantation

34. Spirituals became an important part of
slave and African American culture.

35. Nat Turner was a Virginia slave who led a
rebellion against slave owners….
 55 whites were killed
 Turner and his followers were caught/hanged
 Spread fear in the South
 Harsh laws passed for African Americans

36.  Although slaves made up about 1/3 of the
South’s population by 1840, most
Southerners did not own slaves!!!
 Only about 1/3 of white Southerners owned
slaves…only 1/10 of those owned 20 or more

37. Nationalism and Sectionalism

38.  nationalism
 pride in one’s country
 sectionalism
 putting region/state ahead of the nation

39. “American System”
 Proposed by Henry Clay (nationalist)
 Make America self-sufficient by:
 Protective tariff
 2nd Bank of the US – uniform $$
 Improve transportation systems

40. Transportation greatly improved
during the mid 1800s.
 National Road
 Canals
 Steamships
 Railroads

41. James Monroe is elected as the 5th
President of the United States

42. First five Presidents in order?

43. Monroe’s administration was called
the “Era of Good Feeling”.
 Nationalism /patriotism: War of 1812
 Only one political party
 Federalist Party died out

44. Two Supreme Court cases strengthened the
federal govt. during Monroe’s admin.
 McCullough v. Maryland
 state cannot tax a national bank
 Gibbons v. Ogden
 interstate (between states) commerce
can only be regulated by federal govt

45. US settled disputes with Britain in the early 1800s
by signing treaties……
 Rush-Bagot Agreement – limited both
navies on Great Lakes
 Convention of 1818 – 49th parallel as
US/Canadian Border

46. Relations were tense between US and Spain over…..
 LA Purchase boundary
 Seminoles from Spanish Florida were raiding Georgia
Andrew Jackson was sent to Georgia by Monroe to…..
 Stop Seminoles from raiding
He overstepped his authority by….
 Claiming Florida for the US
The US finally acquired Florida by….
 Adams-Onis Treaty

48. Economic changes contribute to
sectionalism because each
section of the country wanted to
protect its economic
interests…….

49. West – Food Farmers:
wanted cheap land and
good transportation
Northeast – Factory owners/workers:
wanted to protect the interests of
factory’s
South –Cotton Plantations:
wanted to protect the interest of
plantation and slave owners

50. A problem arises when Missouri wants to
become a state in 1817….
Adding a slave state would disrupt the
balance of free/slave states in
Congress
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51. How to settle it??
 Missouri Compromise
 Henry Clay – “Great Compromiser”
I’ve got an idea…..
Lets compromise!

52. Missouri entered as a slave state &
Maine entered as a free state
Slavery
Allowed Slavery

53. and……
 Slavery was prohibited in most of Louisiana
Territory
 It will be a temporary solution to an increasing
problem between the North and South!
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54. Foreign policy changed during this time
with the “Monroe Doctrine” after some
European monarchies started planning to
regain their colonies in Central and South
America…

55. The “Monroe Doctrine” stated…

58. The “Monroe Doctrine” showed that America
considered herself as a world power!

59. POTUS #5 recap!