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protestant religious revival, sparked other reform movements
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increased demand for slave labor
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first peaceful transfer of power from one political party to another
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(Richmond, VA) information leaked before revolt, those involved hanged
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nearly doubled the size of the U.S.
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supreme court can declare acts of congress unconstitutional (judicial review)
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first American journey across soon-to-be western U.S.
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prohibited American ships from trading in foreign ports
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naval skirmish between Britain/U.S. that led to embargo of 1807
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attempted to avoid war, but declared it anyway because of impressment
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lifted embargoes on every country except for Britain or France (mostly innefective)
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allowed the industrial revolution (textile mills) to travel to America
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battle of Thames, end of Tecumseh's Confederacy
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the British burned D.C., capturing the capital and occupying it for 24 hours
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amend the constitution to avoid further crises, but secede if need be
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formally ended the war of 1812
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treaty of Ghent signed in 1814, settled boundary between U.S. and Canada
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last major battle of the War of 1812, made Jackson a hero
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Monroe Doctrine and Era of Good Feelings
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limited U.S./U.K. naval fleets in great lakes
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temporarily united the two political parties
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America and Britain agreed to share Oregon (split at 49th parallel)
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treaty between U.S. and Spain, Florida becomes U.S. territory
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states cannot go over federal gov't's head, implied powers (bank tax case)
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first major peacetime financial crisis caused by influx of British goods and excessive speculation
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John Marshall rules that they can't change the charter because it is a contract
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admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state to keep the balance
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Charleston, SC: slave revolt that never took place because someone told the authorities, everyone involved was executed
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all European powers are to stay out of the western hemisphere
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power over interstate commerce included power to regulate navigation
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JQA made a deal with Henry Clay - he got to be president, Clay got to be SOS (JQA's reputation soiled, Jackson looked better)
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cities grew along canal, improved transportation
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innovative preacher, father of modern revivalism
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utopian society in new harmony indiana
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major documents in temperance movement
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high protective tax that hurt the south and benefited the north
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ascension of "common man"
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Jackson had the right to "negotiate" land with Native Americans
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founded by Joseph Smith, beginnings of Mormon church
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forced migration of Native Americans westward
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ruled that Georgia had no claim to Cherokee lands, but Jackson ignored it
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in response to the tariff of abomination, South Carolina claimed they had the right to nullify the tariff (based on Kentucky and Virginia resolutions), almost caused SC to secede
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jackson thought the executive branch to be more powerful (even though the reason he vetoed the bank was because he said it was too powerful)
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the Sauk, led by Black Hawk, fought back against relocation
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created as an opposition party to jacksonian democrats
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treaty giving Cherokee land to Georgia in exchange for compensation
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feminist work
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contributed to educational reform and overall literacy among young Americans
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began the transcendentalist movement in literature and philosophy
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A major Texan defeat that inspired them to fight harder for independence.
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payment for gov't land had to be paid for in gold or silver
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beginning of Texas revolution
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succeeded Jackson as president
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reformed the school system by hiring qualified teachers, making them non-denominational, and more.
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economic panic caused by Jackson's specie circular
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expression of transcendentalist philosophy
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"right" to expansion
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resolved border issues with Britishcolonies in Canada
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defeated Henry Clay
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trading privileges with China
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Texas was incorporated into the U.S.
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short-lived independence rebellion in Sacramento Valley
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Armed conflict between Mexico and the U.S.
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officially ended Mexican war
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utopian society in oneida, new york
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transcendentalist viewpoint on government protest
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large westward expansion in search of gold
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Acquisition of present-day Arizona and New Mexico
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establishes link between U.S. and Japan
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officially opened trade between Japan and America
