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Lecture 22Outline of previous lectureI. Video-We shall remainOutline of Current lectureI. US economicsa. Pictureb. AdvantagesII. FloridaIII. Native AmericansIV. Transportationa. Canalsb. RailroadsV. FarmingCurrent LectureVisiting the USMarquis de Lafayette1824Says people are patrioticGrowthPopulation (people are healthier)SizeWealthUS economic picture1820-18601860-civil warBoom-and-bust cyclesUS economic advantageDomestic and foreign capitalGovernment supportLink between government and businessIndustrializationEntrepreneurial spiritNatural resourcesLand/waterPopulation growthPeople were healthyTransportationMoving people and goodsCanalsRailroadsFlorida Had gone back to Spain-European powers are losing grip on coloniesAndrew JacksonRetaliation for Seminole attacksJackson seized east FloridaSpain empire unable to manage support and defend1819-Adams Onis TreatyFur tradeJohn Jacob AstorTrades with IndiansTrading with “Mountain men”Native Americans“Five civilized tribes”CherokeeChickasawChoctawCreek-*-Does not accommodateSeminole*-Does not accommodateAccommodationAgricultureBlack slavesPressure in Old NorthwestJeffersonian conceptRemain as farmersOthers-trans-MississippiGrowing attitude-savagesFarm landsSpeculatorsGuys who buy the land and sell it for a profitSquattersSurplus productionProduced more grain than people who can just eatCommunities on riversSelf-sufficiencyNo slavesEver farther westwardOpportunitiesTransportation1815president James madisonFederal program“Internal Improvements” ***roadscanalsrailroadsNational road-to move goodsToll roadCumberland, MD (first started) –West Virginia-came afterWheeling, VA (by 1818 )Vandalia, IL (by 1838)Robert Fulton (1765-1815)InventorSteam boat“Fulton’s Folly “North riverErie canalAlbany to BuffaloOther canalsPhiladelphia to PittsburghOhio river to ClevelandChicago to Illinois riverFarmingFertile landSteel plowBetter strains of cropsTransportationOpportunity to expand agriculture opportunityWheatNY and PAOhm IN, ILTobacco (upper south)Rice (SC)Sugar (LA)“King cotton (lower south)HIST 105 1nd EditionLecture 22Outline of previous lecture I. Video-We shall remain  Outline of Current lecture I. US economicsa. Picture b. Advantages II. Florida III. Native Americans IV. Transportation a. Canals b. Railroads V. Farming Current Lecture  Visiting the US- Marquis de Lafayette - 1824- Says people are patriotic - Growth o Population (people are healthier) o Size o Wealth  US economic picture- 1820-1860These 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 1860-civil war - Boom-and-bust cycles  US economic advantage - Domestic and foreign capital - Government support o Link between government and business - Industrialization - Entrepreneurial spirit - Natural resources o Land/water - Population growth o People were healthy- Transportation o Moving people and goods Canals Railroads  Florida Had gone back to Spain-European powers are losing grip on colonies - Andrew Jackson - Retaliation for Seminole attacks - Jackson seized east Florida o Spain empire unable to manage support and defend - 1819-Adams Onis Treaty  Fur trade- John Jacob Astor - Trades with Indians - Trading with “Mountain men” Native Americans - “Five civilized tribes” o Cherokeeo Chickasaw o Choctaw o Creek-*-Does not accommodate o Seminole*-Does not accommodate - Accommodation o Agriculture  Black slaves - Pressure in Old Northwest - Jeffersonian concept o Remain as farmers o Others-trans-Mississippi - Growing attitude-savages  Farm lands - Speculators o Guys who buy the land and sell it for a profit - Squatters - Surplus production o Produced more grain than people who can just eat - Communities on rivers - Self-sufficiency o No slaves - Ever farther westward o Opportunities Transportation - 1815- president James madison - Federal program - “Internal Improvements” ***o roadso canals o railroads National road-to move goods - Toll road- Cumberland, MD (first started) –West Virginia-came after - Wheeling, VA (by 1818 )- Vandalia, IL (by 1838) Robert Fulton (1765-1815)- Inventor o Steam boat - “Fulton’s Folly “- North river Erie canal - Albany to Buffalo Other canals - Philadelphia to Pittsburgh - Ohio river to Cleveland - Chicago to Illinois river  Farming - Fertile land - Steel plow - Better strains of crops - Transportation o Opportunity to expand agriculture opportunity - Wheat o NY and PA o Ohm IN, IL - Tobacco (upper south)- Rice (SC)- Sugar (LA)- “King cotton (lower


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