History

British most devastating defeat. Nationalism and self-confidence

Federalist party - 2/3's vote

Slavery banned north of 36-30 - Missouri-slave state - balance between North and South - extremists not satisfied - Maine - free state

incapable of being enforced - Alaska and Oregon - Russians - Latin-America - 54-40'

was eliminated as a candidate when the election of 1824 was decided by the House of Representatives - defused the tariff controversy in 1828

1825 - Corrupt Bargain - Henry Clay - Secretary of State - least successful president

Spoils system - appointment of many corrupt and incompetent officials

hurt the South the most - feared by Southerners - could suppress slavery

"South Carolina Exposition" - state's rights

1832-1838 - tariff policy - Congress passed the compromise Tariff of 1833

president - use navy and army to collect tariffs

Veto bill for the Bank of the U.S. - harmful to the U.S.

Whigs - 1840 campaign - William Harrison

cotton gin - slavery revived and expanded

began - Erie Canal - New York

Factory workers - machines and textiles

Charles G. Finney - gained the most - Methodists and Baptists

Burn-Over District of New York - Joseph Smith - Brigham Young - The Book of Mormon - polygamy - Salt Lake City

traps and silverware - widespread criticism and sexual practices - most successful of the 19th century

South - slave owners - many too poor to own slaves

dispute - the Columbia River, 49th parallel and the Pacific Ocean

American Blood shed - Rio Grande - limited war - conquest of California

ended Mexican War - $15 million

Slavery - Kansas/Nebraska territory - popular soveignty