Hook

Answer the following question on the top of pg. 65 (Notebook).

Cue Column

2 ½ in.Study Questions/Main

Ideas

Question: Based on the picture above, what

assumptions can we make about the period of time

following the War of 1812?

Fourth of July Celebration in Centre Square, Philadelphia (1819) by John Lewis Krimmel

The Era of Good Feelings

Fourth of July Celebration in Centre Square, Philadelphia (1819) by John Lewis Krimmel

Unity and Sectionalism

Benchmark:

SS.8.A.4.1 – Examine the causes, course, and consequences of United States westward expansion and its growing diplomatic assertiveness.

Essential Questions:

What issues united and divided the country after the War of 1812?

Learning Goal:

I will be able to identify which issues united and divided the United States after the War of 1812.

Key Question: What issues united and divided the United States

following the War of 1812?

Homework: Cue Column & Summary – pg. 65 Study Guide: Industrial Revolution, Growth and Expansion (Due

Friday 2/26)

Learning Scale

4I can evaluate the key issues that united and divided the citizens of the United

States in the period following the War of 1812 and evaluate how those divisions

will effect the country in years to come.

3 I can evaluate the key issues the united and divided the

citizens of the United States in the period following the War

of 1812.

2 I can identify the key issues that united and divided the citizens of the United States

in the period following the War of 1812.

1 I can identify some key figures and events in the years following the War of

1812.

0 What’s the War of 1812?

(2:52)

Video: James Madison(1809-1817)

Candidate Party Electoral Votes

James Monroe Democratic-Republican 183

Rufus King Federalist 34

Candidate PartyElectoral

Votes

James

Monroe (I)

Democratic-

Republican231

John Quincy

AdamsIndependent 1

Growth and Expansion

Era of Good Feelings (?)

James Monroe becomes President after James

Madison in 1816

Political differences seemed to disappear

The era of good feeling did not last long

Regional differences started to develop

Growth and Expansion

Sectionalism Grows

Americans developed a strong allegiance to the region

where they lived (westerners, southerners, etc…)

Powerful men emerged from the different regions:

John Calhoun- from the South wanted State Rights

Daniel Webster- from the North wanted to protect

industries

Henry Clay- from the West wanted to try and resolve

regional differences

(8:04)

Video: Missouri Compromise

Growth and Expansion

Regional Differences

New states admitted to Union had to decide to be

slave or free

This caused a problem when Missouri and Maine

both wanted to become a state

Clay came up with the Missouri Compromise

Missouri- slave state and Maine- free state

Slavery would be banned north of the 36’ 30’ line

Missouri Compromise

Reflection:

1. What issues divided

Americans in the years

following the War of 1812?Take a minute to write a response on page 66 (Notebook)

Growth and Expansion

Relationship with Britain and Spain

Final Boundary set between U.S. and Canada

It would be the longest demilitarized border (no arms or

guards) in the world

Andrew Jackson invaded Florida to fight Seminoles and seize

land from Spain

Jackson captured Spanish Forts and went beyond his

instructions

The Spanish settled the Florida dispute and gave East Florida

to the U.S. and abandoned all claims to West Florida

Growth and Expansion

Relationship with Britain and Spanish

In return, U.S. gave up all claims to Spanish Texas to pay

debt

A final border was established between U.S. and Spanish

territory

This was called the Adams-OnisTreaty

Other parts of Spanish empire were starting to fall apart

Eventually, Mexico and territories in South America

claimed their independence from Spain

Adams-Onís

The Adams-Onís Treaty

Monroe Doctrine

Growth and Expansion

Monroe Doctrine To keep other Europeans involvement in North America out,

President Monroe took action

He issued a statement which said the U.S. would not interfere with any existing European Colonies in the Americas, but it would oppose any new ones

He also stated that North and South America are not be considered as subjects for future colonization by European Powers

This became known as the Monroe Doctrine and it still stands today as part of the foreign policy

(3:50)

Video: James Monroe(1817-1825)

Reflection:

2. What issues united

Americans in the years

following the War of 1812?Take a minute to write a response on page 66 (Notebook)

Learning Scale

4I can evaluate the key issues that united and divided the citizens of the United

States in the period following the War of 1812 and evaluate how those divisions

will effect the country in years to come.

3 I can evaluate the key issues the united and divided the

citizens of the United States in the period following the War

of 1812.

2 I can identify the key issues that united and divided the citizens of the United States

in the period following the War of 1812.

1 I can identify some key figures and events in the years following the War of

1812.

0 What’s the War of 1812?

SummaryWrite TWO paragraphs that fully answer your KEY QUESTION on page 65 in your Notebook. Use specific evidence from the documents.

KEY QUESTION: What issues united and divided the United States following the War of 1812?

Paragraph 1

a) Topic Sentence: Many issues united the citizens of the United States following the War of 1812.

b) Evidence: Provide 2 pieces of evidence from your Notes about issues that united.

c) Explain Evidence/Argument: These issues united citizens because _________________.

Paragraph 2

a) Topic Sentence: However, other any issues created divisions in the United States during the same time period.

b) Evidence: Provide 2 pieces of evidence from your Notes about issues that divided.

c) Explain evidence/Argument: These issues divided citizens because ___________________.