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Unit 5: Nationalism, Sectionalism, and Economic Growth

Unit 5: Nationalism, Sectionalism, and Economic Growth. SOL VA. US. 6a-d. Nationalism:. Love for one’s country. Love for one’s region or section of a country. Sectionalism:. Following the War of 1812, Americans had a sense of national pride. Era of Good Feelings.

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Unit 5: Nationalism, Sectionalism, and Economic Growth

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  1. Unit 5: Nationalism, Sectionalism, and Economic Growth SOL VA. US. 6a-d

  2. Nationalism: Love for one’s country

  3. Love for one’s region or section of a country Sectionalism:

  4. Following the War of 1812, Americans had a sense of national pride Era of Good Feelings James Monroe: 5th President

  5. Economic Nationalism: Henry Clay “American System” Goal: To strengthen the American economy How? National Bank Improved Transportation Protective Tariffs

  6. Provide low interest loans to expand business & industry Re-chartered in 1816: By Republicans National Bank

  7. Protective Tariff Allows American businesses to grow Tax on imports

  8. Improved Transportation: Allows people and goods to move throughout the country faster Canals Roads Bill vetoed by James Madison

  9. Judicial Nationalism Marshall Court Goal: Strengthen National Government

  10. Marshall Court Decisions McCulloch v. Maryland 1) National Bank was legal Reinforced the doctrine of implied powers 2) States cannot tax the national government National Government over State Governments National Bank

  11. Gibbons v. Ogden Q: Who has the power to regulate navigation? A: National government controls interstate commerce (trade)

  12. Nationalist Diplomacy Nationalist Goals: Establish presence in world affairs Expand borders

  13. Adams – Onis Treaty Spain agreed to give up Florida to the United States

  14. Monroe Doctrine America warns Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere

  15. Sectional Specialization The United States was growing: The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States Agricultural, Industrial, & Transportation Revolutions link the sections together

  16. Plantation Agriculture South Cotton gin: Eli Whitney - Increased productivity Indian Removal - Allowed expansion Cash-Crop Economy - King Cotton

  17. Industrialization Northeast Factory System expands: Goods now made by machines, instead of by hand Why the Northeast?

  18. - Rivers and streams - Money - Poor agricultural conditions - Large labor supply

  19. Lowell System New England All in one production facility “Factory Girls”

  20. Diversified Farming West Fertile farmland in Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys - Attracts people from the east and Europe

  21. Small farms give way to specialized farms Wheat: - Northern Plains Corn and Livestock: -Ohio River Valley

  22. Inventions Eli Whitney: Cotton Gin & Interchangeable Parts: Samuel Slater: “Spinning Jenny” John Deere: Metal Plow Cyrus McCormick: Mechanical Reaper

  23. Southern Needs: Northern Manufactured Goods Western Food

  24. Western Needs: Northern Manufactured Goods

  25. Northeastern Needs: Southern Cotton Western food

  26. “Transportation Revolution” Henry Clay: “American System” Roads Canals Steamboats Trains

  27. Turnpikes (Toll Roads): - Built by private companies from 1800 -1825 - Cumberland Road (National Road)

  28. Erie Canal “Clinton’s Big Ditch” Opened in 1825 - 350 miles long - Linked New York City with New Orleans

  29. Flatboats dominate in the late 1700’s and early 1800’s Rivers:

  30. Creates the steamboat Clermont Robert Fulton: Faster Travel

  31. Changes America’s Waterways to 2 way arteries

  32. Trains: Most important change of the Transportation Revolution Fast, Reliable, and cheaper than canals

  33. The Transportation Revolution led to the development of a National Economy North West South

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