Second War for Independence
and the Upsurge in Nationalism
(1812-1824)
Chapter 12
1.
After reading the first paragraph, characterize the lesson learned by the War of
1812 and the period that will follow the war. (Keep this in mind as you read)
2.
Define the following: (give significances for battles when stated)
“Old Ironsides” (Constitution)Oliver Perry Battle of Thames –
Battle of Plattsburgh
Thomas Macdonough –
Burning of Washington Fort McHenry –
Andrew Jackson –
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Battle of New Orleans (1815)
3.
Treaty of Ghent – What were its provisions?
4.
State two ways that many of the Federalists were disloyal during the War –
5.
Hartford Convention - Why did the Federalists call these meeting?
6.
Hartford Convention – What were the Federalist demands of the US Congress?
7.
What killed the Federalist Party in 1815?
8.
Explain how feelings of nationalism arose in the following areas as a result of
the War of 1812? (include examples to support) :
foreign affairs, national heroes, manufacturing
ECONOMIC NATIONALISM
9.
Define these terms
Second Bank of the United States (economic nationalism)
Tariff of 1816 (economic nationalism)
American System (economic nationalism) – three parts
Bonus Bill (1917 – defeated : shows limits of nationalism)
10.
“Era of Good Feelings” (1816 – 1819) –
Define this phrase that characterized Monroe’s administration and explain how the
Goodwill Tour and one-party rule characterized nationalism. Also, what issues lurked on
the horizon that would hamper its continuation and crystallize sectionalism?
11.
Panic of 1819 – What caused this Financial depression and what were the longterm significances of the outcomes?
12.
What factors led to westward migration in the 1810’s-1830’s (Ohio Fever in the
North and Kentucky Fever in the South)?
13.
Using pp. 244-245:
Old Northwest - Explain the culture differences that existed in the Old Northwest
between the “butternuts” and the Yankees.
Erie Canal – What was this waterway and why was it very significant?
Missouri Compromise
14.
What were the two major issues involved in the debate over Missouri’s
admittance as a state in 1819?
Tallmadge Amendment – What was it and why did the south rail against it?
Missouri Compromise - What were the provisions of this settlement? What was the
long-term significance of this compromise?
JUDICIAL NATIONALISM
15.
Marshall Court – Define the issues and significances of these cases to the
increasing power of the Supreme Court.
McClulloch vs. Maryland (1819)
Cohens vs. Virginia (1821)
Gibbons vs. Ogden (1824) –
Fletcher vs. Peck (1810)
Dartmouth College vs. Woodward (1819)
16.
Assess the long-term impact of the Marshall Court.
NATIONALISM IN FOREIGN AFFAIRS
17.
Define the following –
Rush-Bagot Agreement (foreign affairs) p. 239–
Treaty of 1818 –
Florida Purchase Treaty (1819)
Monroe Doctrine -
18.
What episode and reasoning prompted JQA to push Monroe to issue the Monroe
Doctrine?
19.
What are the theme/themes of this chapter? Provide at least three specific
examples of that theme(s).