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Cause-Effect: The War of 1812 and the Era of Good Feelings

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The War Hawks in CongressA group of Southern and Western Congressmen who, unlike the Founding Fathers, were not afraid to go to war with Britain because of honor, a desire to obtain new territories, and take care of the Indian threat once and for all
Impressment, the Orders-in-Council, the desire for new land, the emergence of War HawksThe United States decides to go to war with Britain in 1812
New England's commercial interest and strong Federalist Party tiesNew England was opposed to the War of 1812 from the beginning
The U.S. invasion of CanadaA U.S. defeat and a boon to Canadian nationalism
The burning of York in CanadaThe British burned Washington D.C. in retaliation
The Battles of Tippecanoe and Horseshoe Bend, and the death of TecumsehThe Native Americans east of the Mississippi River were crushed and William Henry Harrison and Andrew Jackson became national heroes
The gathering of New England Federalists at the Hartford Convention in December 1814The death of the Federalist Party
The renewal of the Napoleonic Wars and Russia's desire for Britain to focus on FranceThe Treaty of Ghent (24 December 1814) ends the War of 1812 with a status quo of antebellum
Slow communication, especially across the Atlantic OceanThe War of 1812 was declared after Britain repealed the Orders-in-Council and the Battle of New Orleans was fought after the Treaty of Ghent
The Rush-Bagot TreatyEstablished a foundation for peaceful relations between the U.S. and British Canada by demilitarizing the Great Lakes
The Battle of New OrleansInspired a wave of nationalism and patriotism after the War of 1812 and made Andrew Jackson the era's greatest war hero
The need to become more economically self-sufficient after the War of 1812Henry Clay's American System
The death of the Federalist Party and no immediate succession to take its placeThe Era of Good Feelings from 1816 to 1824
The Panic of 1819Demonstrated the pain of the Market Economy and did much damage to national unity as the South blamed its hardships on the tariff and the West on the Bank
Defeat of the Indians, internal improvements, and favorable government land policiesRapid growth of the west after the War of 1812
Missouri being the 1st state (other than Louisiana) to apply for statehood from the Louisiana PurchaseSectional tensions as the balance of slave and free states was threatened
The Missouri Compromise (1820)Temporarily resolved sectional tensions by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, and determined the status of slavery in the Louisiana Purchase by prohibiting slavery north of 36'30
John Marshall's tenure as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1801-1835)The Supreme Court became a powerful branch, the powers of the federal government were increased over the states', and business interests were protected
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)The Court ruled the federal government was superior to the states and the Bank was constitutional based on the Necessary and Proper Clause
Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)It was the power of the federal government, not the states, was to regulate interstate commerce
John Quincy Adams' tenure as Secretary of StateU.S. foreign policy was strengthened by the Rush-Bagot Treaty, securing joint occupation of Oregon, annexing Florida from Spain, and issuing the Monroe Doctrine
Andrew Jackson's invasion of Florida and Spain deciding they would lose it anywayThe Adams-Onis Treaty (1819)
Spain's deteriorating power in the New WorldSeveral Latin American colonies, such as Mexico, rebelled and won their independence
Fears that European powers would take over the newly independent Latin American countriesThe U.S., with British backing, issued the Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine's impact on U.S. foreign policyThe U.S. has seen itself as the protector of the Western Hemisphere for almost 200 years


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