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-largest battle of the War of 1812
-led by Andrew Jackson
-occured a few weeks after the war ended

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Battle of New Orleans

Front 2

-Treaty that ended the War of 1812
-Britain wanted an Inian buffer zone, control of the Great Lakes, and part of Maine
-Not much actually changed

Back 2

Treaty of Ghent

Front 3

-Meeting of New Englanders angry about the war's effects on their trade
-Wanted monetary help from Washington, and wanted a 2/3 requirement for an embargo, new state, or war
-Marched on Washington, but was had just ended and their looked like crybabies

Back 3

Hartford Convention

Front 4

-Treaty between the US and Britain limitting both side's naval power on the Great Lakes
-Meant to losen tensions on the unfortified boundary of Canada and US

Back 4

Rush-Bagot agreement

Front 5

-America's first tariff
-in response to the flood of cheap British goods after the war of 1812
-Industry was beginning to pick up as part of Henry Clay's American System
-implemented a rate of 20%

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Tarif of 1816

Front 6

-Economic plan proposed by Henry Clay calling for:
-strong baking system
-protective tariff
-Strong transportation network connecting the north and west (internal improvements)
-Vetoed because of strict interpretation of the constitution- the states have the power to build roads

Back 6

American System

Front 7

-1825 Example of states making their own internal improvements in response to the vetoing of the bill

Back 7

Erie Canal

Front 8

-The first economic recession of the country
-caused by overspeculation of western lands
-buying too much credit

Back 8

Panic of 1819

Front 9

-one of the first internal improvements constructed by the federal government
-road stretching from Illinois to Maryland

Back 9

Cumberland road

Front 10

-allowed people to buy extremely cheap land, pushing the rush to the west

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Land Act of 1820

Front 11

-western banks that provided easy credit to settling farmers

Back 11

Wildcat Banks

Front 12

-proposed law that would allow no more slaves into Missouri
-slaves born to Missouri slave parents would gradually be emancipated
-voted down in Senate, which had a southern majority

Back 12

Tallmadge Amendment

Front 13

-Decision dealing with Missouri's want to become a state
-Missouri would become a slave state
-Maine would become a free state
-All states north of the 36 30' line would be free

Back 13

Missouri Compromise

Front 14

-Supreme Court case the officially recognized the elastic clause
-Began a looser interpretation of the constitution

Back 14

McCulloch vs. Maryland

Front 15

-Supreme Court case decision that determined that the federal court had the right to review state court decisions

Back 15

Cohens vs. Virginia

Front 16

-Supreme Court case that determined that the federal government is the only one that can regulate interstate commerce

Back 16

Gibbons vs. Ogden

Front 17

-Supreme Court decision that stated that state laws cannot break a pre-existing contract

Back 17

Fletcher vs. Peck

Front 18

-Suptreme Court decision similar to Fletcher vs. Peck
-state laws could not break contracts

Back 18

Dartmouth College vs. Woodward

Front 19

-Treaty made with Britain settling the border of Canada
-The fishing waters of Newfoundland would be shared
-Temporarily Oregon would be shared

Back 19

Treaty of 1818

Front 20

-Treaty between US and Spain purchasing Florida
-Spain gave up its claim to Oregon and US gave up its claim to Texas
-Boundary between Oregon and Spanish territory established

Back 20

Florida Purchase Treaty

Front 21

-Treaty between US and Russia agreeing upon the southern boundary of Russia's territory

Back 21

Russo-American Treaty