1820’s

Remember the 1810’s?

Embargo

Tariff

War

Industrialism

American System

Transportation Tariff Bank of US

National Road

1825 – Erie Canal

1825 – Steam Locomotive

Economic Independence

Tariff 1816 McCulloch v Maryland

Reaction to Industrialism

• Second Great Awakening

• Why?• Charles Grandison

Finney• Message?

• Settlement of Texas

• Stephen F. Austin• Why go?• Rules?

1824

• Tariff of 1824 – South not happy?

Why does the Tariff impact the South negatively while aiding the North?

(Any connection to Missouri Compromise?)

Election of 1824

The Corrupt Bargain?

Electoral vote  84  99

States carried 13 7

Popular vote 113,122 151,271

Percentage 30.9% 41.3

J. Q. Adams A. Jackson

Henry Clay“The Deal Making Man”

Kentucky vs. Tennessee

Opinion of Jackson

Role of Secretary of State

“A Man on the Rise”

Calhoun is VP!!!

Voting Changes in the 1820’s

• 1824 – 350,000 voters

Most states had property requirements

• 1828 – Over 1 million voters

Who are these folks?

Why support Jackson?

Election of 1828

• Andrew Jackson – “Old Hickory”Jacksonian Democracy

Average Joe, tough, one of usDemocratic-Republican Party

• John Q. AdamsElitist, out of touch

* Jackson wins Big! (Calhoun keeps his job)

Jacksonian Democracy

• “Kitchen Cabinet”

• Spoils System

Who’s in Power?

Who is out of power?

Tariffs

• 1816 1824 1828

• Tariff of 1828 “Tariff of Abominations”

Cotton Price level, but prices up

South Carolina Exposition

• Brought up concept of “Nullification”

State may nullify a law it finds unconstitutional

Hayne & Webster Debates

South Carolina Massachusetts