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Name: _________________________________________________________ Period: _____ APUSH: Mr. Svidron Chapter 8 - Varieties of American Nationalism : Study Guide Part I - A Growing Economy ( 216 - 219 ) Who were the leading exponents of the "national" over the "local" or "sectional" point of view that rose after the war? What factors contributed to the growth and development of this attitude? What were the programs proposed by the "nationalists" to deal with problems of currency and credit, "infant industries," and transportation? How were these separate programs linked together into a cohesive plan to develop America? What was the "internal improvements bill"? How did it fit into the nationalists" program, and what happened for it? Part II - Expanding Westward ( 219 - 22 2) What were the general characteristics of the westward movement after the War of 1812, and what geographical factors affected the decisions of where to settle? How did the advance of the southern frontier differ from the advance of settlement in the North? Describe the trade that developed between the western regions of North America and the United States early in the nineteenth century. Part III - The "Era of Good Feelings" ( 22 2 - 224 ) Why were the leaders of New England disturbed at the nomination and election of James Monroe for president, and what did Monroe do to quell their fears? Why did the United States want to annex Florida? How did the Adams-Onis negotiations resolve the issue? What were the causes of the Panic of 1819? What political and economic issues did the Panic raise? Part IV - The Downfall of the Federalists ( 22 4 - 22 8) What were the major elements of disagreement in the debate over the admission of Missouri into the Union? What was the Missouri Compromise? Why did nationalists regard it as a "happy resolution of a danger to the union?" Why were others less optimistic? What was the net effect of the opinions delivered by the Marshall Court? How did these opinions reflect John Marshall's philosophy of government? Who led the opposition to the Marshall Court, and what was the position they took in denouncing it? How did the case of Cohens v. Virginia answer these critics? What was the long-range significance of the case of Gibbons v. Ogden ? Of immediate importance, how did theis case help to blunt criticism of the Court? How were the nationalist inclinations of the Marshall Court visible in its decisions concerning the legal status of Indian tribes within the United States? How was it that the United States' proclamation of neutrality in the wars between Spain and its colonies actually aided the colonies? Why did the United States do this? What was the Monroe Doctrine? Why was it announced, and what was its significance? Part V - The Revival of Opposition ( 228 - 230) Why was the caucus system viewed with such disdain before the election of 1824? Who were the candidates in the election of 1824? What was the platform of each? What was the outcome of the election in 1824? How was that result arrived at, and what part did Henry Clay play in it? What was the "corrupt bargain," and why did it take place? What did John Quincy Adams plan to accomplish during his presidency? What role was the federal government to play in these plans? Was he successful? Why? What problems brought on the tariff debates of 1827 and 1828? In what way did the South respond to northeastern demands for a higher tariff, and on what did the anti-tariff forces base their stand? What was the outcome of these tariff debates, and why was it that few were pleased with these results? How had Andrew Jackson's supporters prepared for the election of 1828? What were the issues in the campaign, and what was the outcome? Who were the National Republicans? Who were their leaders? What programs did they support, and from what areas did they draw their strength? Part VI - Identification Identify each of the following, and explain why it is important within the context of the chapter. Second Bank of the U.S. "Infant Industries" Francis C. Lowell National Road Black Belt