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The Rise of Democracy Chapter 11

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The Rise of Democracy

Chapter 11

1822 Denmark Vesey conspiracy

Significant Events

1824 Jackson finishes first in presidential race

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1825 House elects John Quincy Adams president 1827 Cherokees adopt written constitution

1828 Tariff of Abominations; Jackson elected 1830 Webster-Hayne debate 1830-1838 Indian removal 1832 Jackson’s Proclamation on Nullification

1833 Jackson removes deposits from Bank of US

1834 Whig Party organized 1838 Trail of Tears 1840 Harrison elected president

A Changing Democracy

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“We are taught that the highway to office, distinction and honor, is as free to the meritorious poor man as to the rich; to the man who has risen from obscurity by his own individual exertions, as to him who has inherited a high and elevated standing in society…”

-Franklin E. Plummer

Equality and Opportunity

The Tension between Equality and Opportunity Opportunity and inequality of wealth Meaning of equality

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The New Political Culture of Democracy

The Election of 1824 Corrupt bargain Secondary party system

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The New Political Culture of Democracy

The Election of 1824

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The New Political Culture of Democracy

Social Sources of the New Politics New attitudes toward government Democratic reforms

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The New Political Culture of Democracy

Male suffrage in Europe and Latin America

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The New Political Culture of Democracy

The Acceptance of Political Parties Professional politicians The new style of politics Limitations of the democratic political

system

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Jackson’s Rise to Power

John Quincy Adams’s Presidency Jackson’s election

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Jackson’s Rise to Power

President of the People Significance of the 1828 election Jackson’s character Spoils system

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Eyewitness to History

Andrew Jackson’s Tumultuous Inauguration

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Jackson’s Rise to Power

The Political Agenda in the Market Economy Demand for new lands Sectionalism Role of banks

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Democracy and Race

Accommodate or Resist? Changing nature of Cherokee society

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Democracy and Race

Trail of Tears Pressure for Indian removal Cherokees fight removal Removal of the Cherokees

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Democracy and Race

Trail of Tears

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Democracy and Race

Free Blacks in the North Discrimination against free blacks Black poverty

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Democracy and Race

Free Blacks in the North

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Democracy and Race

The African American Community African nationalism Economic diversity

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Democracy and Race

The Minstrel Show Appeal of minstrelsy Deepening racism

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The Nullification Crisis

The Growing Crisis in South Carolina Denmark Vesey’s conspiracy Tariff of Abominations

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The Nullification Crisis

Calhoun’s Theory of Nullification Minority rights versus majority rule Nationalists’ theory of the Union

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The Nullification Crisis

The Nullifiers Nullified Idea of a perpetual Union Compromise of 1833

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The Bank War

The National Bank and the Panic of 1819 Monster bank

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“The bank was saved and the people were ruined.”

-William Gouge

The Bank War

Biddle’s Bank Central bank’s regulation of the economy Hostility to the Second Bank

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The Bank War

The Clash between Jackson and Biddle Jackson’s veto

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The Bank War

The Bank Destroyed Jackson’s veto Removal of the deposits

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The Bank War

Jackson’s Impact on the Presidency Strengthening of presidential powers Use of the veto

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Van Buren and Depression

“Van Ruin’s” Depression Whig Party Panic of 1837 Independent Treasury

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Van Buren and Depression

The Whigs’ Triumph First modern presidential campaign Women take a new political role

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Van Buren and Depression

The Whigs’ Triumph

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The Jacksonian Party System

Democrats, Whigs, and the Market Democratic ideology Whig ideology Democrats’ belief in limited government Whigs’ belief in active government

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The Jacksonian Party System

The Social Bases of the Two Parties Attitudes toward the market economy Religious and ethnic minorities

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The Jacksonian Party System

The Triumph of the Market Adaptation to new economy Development of parties

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