The War of 1812

1.How did Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa resist American expansion?"The Prophet" --> Tenskwatawa-tries to establish a Pan-Indian Confederacy-establish a common ethnic identityBattle of Tippecanoesome people considered the war of 1812 a second American Revolution-maintain independence and finally get the English to acknowledge that the United States is truly a significant sovereign nation-relations with Britain begin to significantly improve-the war promoted a sense of nationalism which the American Revolution never did-was very little sense of profound national identity-local town and state and not necessarily nation at large-changed as a result of the War of 1812-battle of New Orleans major factor --> lopsided victory-war also promotes new heroes - Andrew Jackson-transitional moment in time where Madison is president and will be succeeded in 181 by James Monroe-most of the others that make major contributions not from that generation-politicians: Webster, Calhoun, Clay-domestic industry is established --> United States becomes more self-sufficient than it had been prior to the War of 18121816 → at the conclusion of the War-there was a need for Madison to promote the national bank and Gallatin moves to create another national bank-second bank of the United States - chartered for a 20 year period (1816-1836)-political party system --> Hartford Convention-result is that it helps to destroy the Federalist Party - cannot be labeled Federalist and hope to win office-after 1816 -->Federalists Party ceases to exist-Henry Clay brings up the term National-Republicans-move into an Era of Good Feelings (1816-1824)-the acceptance of an idea that political parties were not good → that now we're not having obvious factions-people also realized that they should stop obsessing with foreign policy problems and should focus on domestic issues instead2.

The U.S. Capitol after the burning of Washington d...

James Madison, Hamilton's major collaborator, late...

English: Andrew Jackson - 7 th President of the Un...

Why did Jefferson's foreign policy prove to be a failure?-embargo failed --> US more dependent on British products than they are of American products3.