Unit 4 Lecture 4.1

APUSH1800-1848

Chapter 11-15

Age Age of Jefferson1800-1820 Jefferson

Age Age of Jackson1820-1840 Jefferson

MtMarket Revolution 1800-1840 Jefferson

Age Democracy in America 1815-1840Jefferson

Age Antebellum Reform

1800-1860

Big Idea #1 American Expansion

We get Big—why? (Causation) 1.Double in size-Louisiana Purchase(1803)2. Birthrate 3. Immigration4. Technology

Big Idea #2 Nationalism Increases

We develop some national culture.Politically: “Era of Good Feelings”Monroe Doctrine

Artistic Nationalism: Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, James Audubon, Hudson River School landscape

Economic Nationalism: Henry Clay “American System”

Hudson Valley River School

The Beeches 1845Asher Durand

Thomas Cole-The Oxbow

John James Audubon

• Ornithologistand artist

Big Idea #3 Sectionalism rises

Big Idea #4 Technology increases the tension between sectionalism and nationalism

• Eli Whitney-Cotton Gin and interchangeable parts

• Railroads• Erie Canal• Cumberland Road• Lowell Mills and Factories

Big Idea: State governments resist federal intrusions

• North 1814-Hartford Convention in New England

• South 1828-1832- Nullification Crisis in South Carolina. Refusal to obey the Tariff. Andrew Jackson sends in troops

Big Idea #5 Denial of blessings of liberty to the following groups:

• Slaves-Slavery increases in south. Slavery is an all around horror.

• Women-Cult of Domesticity, Republican WomanSeneca Falls Convention 1848

• Native Americans- Tecumseh and Prophet, Five Civilized Tribes forced removal, Trail of tears

• Immigrants-

Big Idea #6: The Second GreatAwakening

Big Idea #6: The Second GreatAwakening

“Spiritual Reform From Within”

[Religious Revivalism]

Social Reforms & Redefining the Ideal of Equality

Temperance

Asylum &Penal

Reform

Education

Women’s Rights

Abolitionism

OK! SKILLLLLLLSSSS Periodization

New time period, new “turning points”, so the question is:

WHY 1800? WHY 1848?

Age of Jefferson 1800-1820

Thomas JeffersonThe quintessential American?

Thomas Jefferson 3rd President

• Democrat-Republican