Tuesday, March 4

1. Get out your History Spiral and update your table of contents Date Title Entry #2/27 The World of the South bubble map 213/4 James Monroe video 223/4 Unity and Division notes 23

3. No warm-ups b/c of ice day (too much to do this week!!!!!)

4. Turn to entry #22 and title it: Monroe video

#22March 4: James Monroe Video

Personal Information

Family life

Presidency

#23March 4: Unity and Division

1. Era of Good Feelings A. Monroe’s Presidency is one of national unity B. Federalist party disappears C. Conflict b/w political parties disappeared but

disputesb/w the different sections of the nation

increased

2. Three Sectional A. South - Calhoun Leaders appear *supported War of 1812

*supported slavery*opposed policies that strengthened the

federalgovernment

2. Three Sectional A. South - Calhoun Leaders *supported War of 1812

*supported slavery*opposed policies that strengthened the

federalgovernment

B. North – Webster*opposed the War of 1812*Favored strong federal government in the

buildingof our economy (taxes)

*Slavery was evil

2. Three Sectional A. South - Calhoun Leaders *supported War of 1812

*supported slavery*opposed policies that strengthened the federal

government

B. North – Webster*opposed the War of 1812*Favored strong federal government in the building

of our economy (taxes)*Slavery was evil

C. West – Clay*Supported the War of 1812*Favored the governments role in promoting the

growth of the nation

3. Helping America A. Economic Problems Grow -No national bank to lend money and

regulate loans

-State banks put to much money in circulation and

caused inflation (prices rise)-Solution: Chartered the 2nd Bank

3. Helping America A. Economic Problems Grow -No national bank to lend money and

regulate loans

-State banks put to much money in circulation and

caused inflation (prices rise)-Solution: Chartered the 2nd Bank

B. Foreign Competition-Goods coming from other counties-Solution: Embargo, establishing mills and

factories

3. Helping America A. Economic Problems Grow -No national bank to lend money and regulate

loans-State banks put to much money in circulation

andcaused inflation (prices rise)

-Solution: Chartered the 2nd Bank

B. Foreign Competition-Goods coming from other counties-Solution: Embargo, establishing mills and

factories

C. Flood of British Goods-after the war of 1812 we started trading again-British factories were paid off so could sell

cheaper-Solution: Protective Tariff (south not happy)

4. Clay’s American A. SectionalismSystem – loyalty to ones section of the country

-In Congress, representatives are going to clash

4. Clay’s American A. SectionalismSystem – loyalty to ones section of the country

-In Congress, representatives are going to clash

B. American System-to promote economic growth for all sections-to make America economically self-sufficient (make in America/buy American)

4. Clay’s American A. SectionalismSystem – loyalty to ones section of the country

-In Congress, representatives are going to clash

B. American System-to promote economic growth for all sections-to make America economically self-sufficient (make in America/buy American)

C. How?-Protective Tariff-Establish a National Bank-Improve Transportation (canals, R.R., roads)

4. Sectionalism

Section Tariffs Transportation

North Support – makes people buy from northern factories

Support – manufactures need a way to get goods to west

South NoMade imported goods expensive

Sold cotton overseas and received cash credit

Support (except)Did not want more tariffs to pay for construction

West Support-Bought American already

Support-Encourage more settlement = political power

Canals and roads were the life line of the west