Nationalism & Sectionalism Midwest Farms New England Factories Southern Plantations.

Nationalism & SectionalismNationalism & Sectionalism

Midwest Farms

New England Factories

Southern Plantations

[[The Northeastern section of the U.S The Northeastern section of the U.S was the most urban and industrialized was the most urban and industrialized section in the 1800’s.]section in the 1800’s.]

A.A. TrueTrue

B.B. FalseFalse

[[The Southern section of the U.S. had a The Southern section of the U.S. had a mostly rural economy which produced mostly rural economy which produced

cash crops without using slaves.]cash crops without using slaves.]A.A. TrueTrue

B.B. FalseFalse

[[The western section of the U.S. was The western section of the U.S. was mostly a rural economy that produced mostly a rural economy that produced

grain by using slave labor.]grain by using slave labor.]A.A. TrueTrue

B.B. FalseFalse

American SystemAmerican System

► Henry Clay’sHenry Clay’s plan to plan to increase nationalismincrease nationalism

* Congress should * Congress should pass a pass a protective tariffprotective tariff

* Congress should * Congress should recreate Hamilton’s recreate Hamilton’s

National BankNational Bank..

* Congress should use * Congress should use tax money to tax money to build build

roads & canalsroads & canals

[The American System was [The American System was intended to ensure nationalism.]intended to ensure nationalism.]

A.A. TrueTrue

B.B. FalseFalse

The National RoadThe National Road

Connected Maryland to Illinois

Erie Canal 1823Erie Canal 1823

Connected New York City to The Great Lakes

Steam Powered RailroadsSteam Powered Railroads

Improved Transportation

[[Improved transportation lowered Improved transportation lowered the cost of industrial and the cost of industrial and

agricultural productsagricultural products]]A.A. TrueTrue

B.B. FalseFalse

[[Henry Clay’s American System included Henry Clay’s American System included all of the following except…]all of the following except…]

A.A. [National Bank][National Bank]

B.B. [tariff to raise tax dollars][tariff to raise tax dollars]

C.C. [ending slavery][ending slavery]

D.D. [better transportation : roads and [better transportation : roads and canals]canals]

“Era Of Good Feelings”

?Presidential Election of

1826

James Monroe

Nobody else ran for

president

This is called the Era of Good Feelings b/c there was only one political party. Therefore they all got along. It would be like if today we only had the Democrats or the Republicans!

Era of Good FeelingsEra of Good Feelings

President Monroe elected president President Monroe elected president with nobody running against himwith nobody running against him

This was a time of national unity This was a time of national unity which which encouraged nationalismencouraged nationalism not not sectionalismsectionalism

America was proud of its farms, America was proud of its farms, factories, new roads,and canalsfactories, new roads,and canals

[[Today in America we have Today in America we have a “second” Era of Good a “second” Era of Good

Feelings.]Feelings.]A.A. TrueTrue

B.B. FalseFalse

Adams Onis Treaty

We add Florida to the United States in 1819

We get Florida from Spain

[Adding Florida to the United States increased sectionalism.]

A. TrueB. False

Sectionalism Grows over the Sectionalism Grows over the Slavery IssueSlavery Issue

11 slave states

11 free states

The balance of power was equal between slave and free states in the

Senate

[[The slavery and tariff issues The slavery and tariff issues increased sectionalism.]increased sectionalism.]

A.A. TrueTrue

B.B. FalseFalse

Missouri Upsets the Balance!Missouri Upsets the Balance!

Should I be a free state or a slave state? Either way I will upset the balance!

Missouri Compromise Solves the Problem …temporarily Maine

Free state

Missouri becomes a slave state

Future Free

States

Future Slave States

Future states would join in pairs to keep the number of slave and free states equal.

[What kind of state did Missouri become in the Missouri

Compromise?]A. [Free]

B. [Slave]

[In the Missouri Compromise states had to join in pairs (one slave and one free) after

1820.]A. True

B. False

Monroe Doctrine Europe must stay out of North and South America

[The Monroe Doctrine told European powers like Spain, France and Britain to stay out of the business of the Western Hemisphere.]

A. True

B. False

Nationalism & Sectionalism Review!

Henry Clay’s American System encouraged nationalism through the tariff, bank, and internal improvements (canals and roads)

The tariff encouraged sectionalism when South Carolina threatened to secede b/c it believed the tariff was unfair ( Nullification Crisis 1832

Missouri CompromiseMissouri Compromise

• Missouri upsets the Senate balance Missouri upsets the Senate balance by asking to join the Unionby asking to join the Union

• Henry Clay the Missouri CompromiseHenry Clay the Missouri Compromise

• Missouri a slave stateMissouri a slave state

• Maine a free stateMaine a free state

• Future states join in pairsFuture states join in pairs

Monroe DoctrineMonroe Doctrine U.S. tries to keep Europe out of the U.S. tries to keep Europe out of the

affairs of North and South Americaaffairs of North and South America

Adams Onis Treaty Adds Florida Adams Onis Treaty Adds Florida to the United States 1819to the United States 1819

We get Florida from Spain

Transportation Transportation ImprovementsImprovements

Erie CanalErie Canal

National RoadNational Road

Steam RailroadsSteam Railroads