Exam Review –1812  President Andrew Jackson 1836
War of 1812
 Elections
 Causes
o Candidates chosen at Party Conventions
o Impressment of sailors
 Voting
o Seizing of ships
o Universal Male Suffrage
o Incitement of Native Americans
 All adult white males, age 21 are
 Opposed War
able to vote
o New England
 Property requirement is removed
President Monroe
 Nullification
 “Era of Good Feelings”
o declaration of an individual state that an
 Neutral Foreign Policy
act of Congress is unconstitutional
 Missouri Compromise
 Peggy Eaton Affair
o Attempts to solve the issue of slavery
o Kitchen Cabinet
o Kept North/South balance of power
o Resignation of majority of Cabinet
o All states above the 36’ 30 line in NEW
o Van Buren Jackson’s running mate in
TERRITORIES were free except
1832 NOT Calhoun
Missouri
 Trail of Tears
o Maine added as a free state
o Military forced march of Indians west
 Panic of 1819
of Mississippi ending in Oklahoma
 Land Act of 1820
 Against National Bank
o reduce the price and size of Federal
o Unconstitutional
Land in the new territories to encourage
o Favored North and Rich
participation
o Vetoes re-chartering of Bank
 Monroe Doctrine
 Native Americans
o No colonization in the Western
o Land ownership is an individual right
Hemisphere
 Changes in Transportation
o G.B. support necessary
o Migration from east to west increased
o Issued in response to European attempts
 Nat Turner’s Rebellion
to colonize South America
o Slave revolt
President John Q. Adams
o Many southerners saw slavery as a
 How is JQA elected?
state’s rights issue
 Corrupt Bargain
 Market v. Household Economy
o House selected JQA as President, Henry

Clay named Secretary of State
Supreme Court Cases
President Andrew Jackson
 Marbury v. Madison, 1803
 Election of 1828
o Judicial Review (laws constitutional
 Spoils System
or unconstitutional )
 Gibbons v. Ogden, 1824
o Allowed more citizens to participate in
government
o Federal (Congressional) Control
o Jobs for Political Favors
over Interstate Commerce
 Mud-Slinging
 McCulloch v. Maryland, 1819
o Exchange of petty, vicious insults, in
o Federal Supremacy of Law
 Dartmouth College, v. Woodward, 1819
order to make opponent look bad in the
o Sanctity of Contracts
public eye
 Worcester v. Georgia, 1832
o Cherokees are sovereign, and do not
 Tariff
have to move West
o Tax on imports
o
Jackson ignores – increases power of
o South opposed tariffs
the Presidency
o Tariff of 1828 – lowered tariff
 Slavery
o Cotton Gin – Increased Slavery