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Presidential Notes

__Federalist Party__
 * supported industry and trade
 * wanted a strong federal gov't
 * cities

__Democratic-Repbulican Party__
 * members were called Rebublicans
 * wanted to limit federal gov'ts power
 * farmers and country

I would be in the Democratic Republican party because they believd in not as strong as a gov't.

__Election of 1796__
 * Adams won by 3 electoral votes
 * runner-up was Jefferson
 * 2 different parties/way different ideas for the gov't

__Relationships__
 * America was having a love triangle with Britain and France. The French did not like Britain but America did. George Washington wanted some time alone from the two countries. When they were done with their break, they started trading with Britain. The French were then mad at America because they traded with Britain. This set up the Convention of 1800.

E[3]U[2] Goal: learn the events of Thomas Jefferson's presidency E[]U[]

__Marbury vs. Madison__ a case in which William Marbury was assigned to be the justice of peace by Adams but didn't receive his documents before Adams had left. Marbury demanded the documents and Madison refused to give them up. Marbury took this to court and was decided that it was unconstituitional. __Louisiana Purchase__ spain had control of new orleans and louisiana. spain agreed to trade louisiana to france under a secret treaty. in 1802, right before handing it over, spain shut down new orleans to american ships. jefferson bought it from a french ambassador for $15 million.

__Aaron Burr__ __ ﻿ __ Who was Aaron Burr? -a vice president to Thomas Jefferson What happened to Alexander Hamilton? -aaron burr shot him arron burr was jefferson's vice president but wasn't trusted. Arron Burr and Alexander Hamilton hated each other. They fought and had a duel. hamilton got shot and died in weehawken, new jersey. arron burr wanted more money and wanted to get out of the western territories. burr had someone come with him who had lots of boats. the gov't thought he was leading a rebellion so they sent an army to come get him. He was found innocent in the courts.

__ Lewis and Clark Expedition __ who: meriwheter lewis, william clark what: explored the louisiana purcahse when: started in 1804 and ended in 1806 where: louisiana territory why: to explore the land and inform the natives that they owned the land now how: sacagewea showed lewis and clark around and was the main guide. thomas jefferson wanted them to make this journey

E[3]U[2] Goal: to explore the Lewis and Clark Expedition E[4]U[3]

E[3]U[1] Goal: learn about James Madison and main events E[3]U[3]

__Embargo Act of 1807 (Non-Intercourse Act)__
 * cannot buy and land that the Indians own
 * this effected our relationship between France and Britain. Embargo Act means weren't trading with France or Britain anymore

__War of 1812__
 * britain was fighting a war with france. america wanted to have more land in the northwest territory which was owned by Britain so they went to war. The British sent them a letter that said they were going to back off. America never got the letter so the U.S. sent them a letter saying that they were going to war. Nothing came out of the war except that we came out with the National Anthem which was wrote Francis Scott Key.

__Treaty of Ghent__ __2nd National Bank__
 * official treaty that ended the war of 1812 that was signed on December 24th 1814 after the battle of New Orleans. prisoners were released and 10,000 acres of territory was returned to the U.S.. they promised to give back slaves but instead gave them $350,000.
 * created after the war of 1812. 1st national closed in 1811. they chose to make a new bank. in 1830 during Andrew's Jackson presidency Jackson destroyed the 2nd national bank because of its fraud. had a 20 year charter that they had to keep it for 20 years

E[3]U[2] Goal: learn about James Monroe and events of his presidency E[3]U[3]

__Missouri Compromise__ - maine as a free state -limited expansion of future slavery within the Union Missouri wanted to be part of the Union and people of Missouri had different opinions. Henry Clay created a compromise that Maine was a free state and Missouri was a slave state.
 * in 1819,Missouri stated that they wanted to be a part of the Union
 * The people of Missouri had different opinions about slavery
 * Henry Clay created a compromise which states
 * Monroe signs the Compromise March 6th,1820

__ Monroe Doctrine __
 * The Monroe doctrine was based on the Americans who were telling the other countries that they can not settle in the western land because that was OUR intent.

__ McCulloch vs. Maryland __
 * Maryland took James McCulloch to the Supreme Court for not paying tax on bank income. When the U.S. started the second bank of America, lots of stsates were opposed to this idea. They thought the bank was causing economic issue. Two states completely ban the banks from their states, and six other states made the bank pay taxes to the state on their operations. Maryland placed a large tax on the bank in Baltimore, and McCulloch didn't pay. He was found guilty in his state court but was found innocent in the Supreme Court.

__ Adam-Onis Treaty __
 * happened in Florida
 * U.S. wanted to land that the Seminole Indians had so they went to war. This happened because Spain closed the New Orleans trade,which they really used. When they went to war with Spain didn't want to deal with it so they made the Adam-Onis Treaty. This gave America the land. They made the Indians leave and gave them a reservation in Tallahasee. The outcome was gaining Florida.

Goal: learn the events of john quincy adams presidency

__Election of 1824__ > after the votes were in, Henry Clay droppes out and convinced everyone to vote for John __Corrupt Bargain__ __Tariff of Abombination__ __Crisis over Nullification__
 * they had this to vote for a new president because James Monroe had already served 2 terms. elected on December 2 1824
 * 4 main canidates: J.Q.A., Henry Clay, WIlliam Crawford, Andrew Jackson.
 * corrupt bargain was betwen JQA and Henry Clay
 * he was in control of the election for the next year because JQA appointed him secretary of state
 * the bargain was that Clay would give his votes to Adams and Clay would be secretary of state, Jackson saw through their plan and told everyone this ruined Adams presidency
 * in 1828 the Congree passed a law for taxes on European goods so that more people would buy american goods
 * the southerns were mad because they traded cotton with Europe
 * the south wanted to break away from the countries and this caused the nullification crisis
 * they ended up taking it away because no one liked it
 * the nullification over crisis was passed it helped the north and hurt the south. South Carolina said that it would hurt their ecnomy. As a result, they said that they did not have to follow the law but everybody esle had to follow the law.
 * happened because of the tariff that Adams passed

Goal: to review the presidentes to this point

2.Adams- Alien and Sedition Acts 3.Jefferson- LA Purchase/Lewis and Clark Expedition 4.Madison- War of 1812 5.Monroe- Monroe Doctrine 6.JQ Adams- Election of 1824 7. Jackson- Trail of Tears/ Indian Removal Act

Goal: be able to pull out the main ideas of Jackson's presidency

__Jacksonian Democracy__ __The Bank War__ __Nullification Proclamation__ __Indian Removal Act of 1830__ I would be really mad and not follow what they have to say.
 * creation of democrats and republicans
 * small farm owners got nervous when plantation/ factory owners started to take over gov't samll farm owners sided with jackson
 * formed democratic reforms and got to convinvce state govt's of their views.
 * Congress wanted to renew the charter but Andrew Jackson vetoed it and didn't want a bank
 * Dec. 10th, 1832
 * proclamation taking away a state's right to cancel a federal law or make it void
 * written in response to an ordinance made by SC convention stating that the tariff acts in 1828 and 1832 were not authorized by constitution and should not effect the state.
 * created this bill to show that the central govt as more power over state govts
 * 5 nations of indians
 * happened in 1830
 * removed all Native Americans to the west of the Mississippi
 * The Choctaw were the first to move and when they arrived to the Indian Territory, 1/4 of them were dead
 * the tribes were worried about moving. Federal troops caught 14,500 creeks from their land in 1836 after refusing to leave
 * The Chicksaw made a treaty with the govt for better supplies

__American Culture__ Goal: to leanr the development of American Culture

1.George Washington 2.John Adams 3.Thomas Jefferson 4. James Madison 5. James Monroe 6.John Quincy Adams 7. Andrew Jackson

Literature- expressed their thoughts and feelings, first famous author was Washington Irving, *wrote legend of sleepy hollow and Rip Van Winkle

Visual Arts- the work of authors inspired artists, some famous painters were Thomas Cole and George Bingham

Religious music- *tried to revive religion by having revival meetings and usually had large sing-alongs, songs were a strong part of American culture

Architecture Education- *americans had a unique architecture style based off Romans and Greeks, believed ein a strong education and slowly began introducing public schools

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