HIST 105 1nd Edition Lecture 24 Outline of previous lecture I Finances II Growth of textile III Women IV Urbanization V Missouri compromise VI Foreign compromise Outline of current lecture I Democracy II Political power III Election a 1824 b 1828 IV Indian removal act a Trail of tears Current lecture Democracy 1820 1830 s Theme popular sovereignty SPEC o Position formerly Education Wealth Influence These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute o Shifted to Not equality of reward But equality to opportunity Capitalism Does not go away still exists today Pragmatically speaking Urban o No real estate o No other assets o Class of low paid workers North can condemn south for having slavery Rural o Successful commercial farmers o Small holders o Tenants Someone else owns the land Information Newspapers Information Politics o Everyone was involved Political power Women blacks and Indians were still marginalized The electorate expanded through stats elimination of property requirements o States get rid of rules people are having greater opportunity to vote Factionalism grew Political power argument Producing sector o Laborers o Farmers o Small businesses Non producing sector o Bankers o Speculators o Capitalists Political Issues Banks Tariffs Internal improvements Role of federal government Voting percent of white makes 1824 27 1828 55 o Andrew Jackson man of the people 1840 78 trend increases 1824 Presidential Election Election decided Henry Clay supported John Quincy Adams Secretary of state Henry Clay Jackson Corrupt bargain John Q Adams Domestic o Industrial development o Transportation improvements o Scientific research Believes there is a future International o Commerce Sometimes at risks traveling around world o Moderate of tariffs Import goods more expensive Northerners more supportive on tariffs o Tariff of Abominations Election 1828 Jackson becomes President Democratic o Rural areas cotton Nations average people versus Monied aristocracy opposed local state improvements supported national improvements o supportive of light houses Jackson and Native Americans Indian Removal Act 1830 Doomed to weakness and decay o Argument that Andrew Jackson makes o Native culture is being surrounded Humanity and national honor o nation owes him to his humanity to move Indians prevailed in supreme court Harassment intimidation bribery o If native Americans did not move Removal treaty Trail of Tears Move from Georgia to Indian Territory present day Oklahoma o Native Americans died from starvation and exposure to the weather Seminoles Second Seminole War 1834 1841 Intermarried with escaped slaves The Tariff Issue May 1828 Tariffs of Abominations o For New England Mid Atlantic states o Against Tariffs south South have to purchase manufactured goods from the north They are not selling all their cotton domestically Want to ship cotton to England John C Calhoun o South Carolina o Exposition and Protest o Nullification Congress modified tariff duties South Carolina Ordinance of nullification Jackson Force Bill of 1833 o Just a threat Henry Clay KY negotiated settlement o Compromise does not resolve issue A toast Andrew Jackson o Our union it must be preserved John C Calhoun o The union next to our liberty most dear
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