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Nationalism

Nationalism. What you need to know. McCulloch v. Maryland John Quincy Adams & his border treaties Monroe Doctrine Missouri Compromise. Nationalism. Belief that national interests are most important More than state or regional. Dem-Reps President Congress Most citizens Federalists

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Nationalism

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  1. Nationalism

  2. What you need to know • McCulloch v. Maryland • John Quincy Adams & his border treaties • Monroe Doctrine • Missouri Compromise

  3. Nationalism • Belief that national interests are most important • More than state or regional

  4. Dem-Reps President Congress Most citizens Federalists Court system Court decisions usually favored national gov over states Politics in early 1800s

  5. McCulloch v. Maryland • MD put state tax on Bank of US • Tried to run it out of business • Argued Congress had no right to form a national bank • Const. didn’t list it as allowed power

  6. McCulloch v. Maryland • Supreme Court decided: • Congress has powers that aren’t listed in Constitution • Made national gov stronger than the states • Necessary and Proper Clause

  7. 1816 & 1820 elections • James Monroe (D-R) won both elections easily • 1820 – actually ran unopposed

  8. President review • Washington ( - , VA) 1788, 1792 • Adams (Fed, MA) 1796 • Jefferson (DR, VA) 1800, 1804 • Madison (DR, VA) 1808, 1812 • Monroe (DR, VA) 1816, 1820

  9. John Quincy Adams • James Monroe’s Sec of State • Became next Pres. • Secured national borders • Allowed US to concentrate on internal issues

  10. Border treaties • Demilitarized Canada border (1817) • Set exact US-Canada border (1818) • Spain gave Florida to US & agreed on border in west (1819)

  11. Monroe Doctrine • Written by JQA • European countries were trying to rebuild colonies in Americas • Spain, Portugal, Russia • US felt threatened

  12. Monroe Doctrine • Pres Monroe announced that: • US won’t get involved in Europe • US won’t bother existing colonies in N&S America • US won’t allow Europe to build new colonies in N&S America • Warning to European countries

  13. Missouri Compromise – 1820 • When territory’s population hit 60,000, could ask to be a state • Before 1818 – 20 states in US • 10 slave / 10 free • Power balance in Senate

  14. Missouri Compromise – 1820 • Slave & free state usually admitted as a pair • North had higherpopulation – held control over House • South scared of losing balance of power in Senate

  15. Missouri Compromise – 1820 • 1818 – IL joins as 11th free state • Missouri up for admission • Was a slave state • Northern Congressmen tried to make Missouri free their slaves • Would upset balance in Senate

  16. Missouri Compromise – 1820 • South went ballistic • AL admitted instead of MO • South nearly seceded & started the Civil War (40 years early)

  17. Missouri Compromise – 1820 • Henry Clay worked out temporary compromise • Admit Maine as free state • Admit Missouri as slave state • No new slave states north of 36°30’N except Missouri

  18. Missouri Compromise – 1820

  19. What you need to know • McCulloch v. Maryland • John Quincy Adams & his border treaties • Monroe Doctrine • Missouri Compromise

  20. James Monroe…what do we need to know? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwvHtkCusHo&feature=relmfu

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