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America in the Age of J ackson. July 11, 2011. War of 1812 (1812-15). Why war? Henry Clay and the War H awks 12/24/14: Treaty of Ghent. Clay. Calhoun. Battle of N ew Orleans, Jan. 8, 1815. Who was J ackson ? Results. Era of Good Feelings, 1816-28. Monroe. John Quincy Adams.
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America in the Age of Jackson July 11, 2011
War of 1812 (1812-15) • Why war? • Henry Clay and the War Hawks • 12/24/14: Treaty of Ghent Clay Calhoun
Battle of New Orleans, Jan. 8, 1815 Who was Jackson? Results
Era of Good Feelings, 1816-28 Monroe John Quincy Adams • Expansion and Economic Growth 1819: Adams-OnisTreaty An expanded electorate
Economic Growth Clay’s American System: • 1. Tariffs • 2. “Internal improvements” • 3. Second Bank of the United States (2nd BUS) • Panic of 1819 • Nicholas Biddle
Election of 1824 Clay Jackson 131 votes needed Adams William H. Crawford
Elections of 1828 • Jackson + Crawford + Calhoun = Democrats • Clay + Adams = National Republicans (Whigs) • The Jackson Presidency: • Indian Removal