nationalism and sectionalism. foreign policy monroe’s presidency (1817-25) 1819 – spain sold...
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Domestic Crisis over Slavery Argument over admission of Missouri as a state – change balance of free v. slave states 1820 – Missouri Compromise Created by Henry Clay Allowed for a separate state of Maine Created a line south of Missouri dividing “free” territories from “slave” territories Helped delay civil war Neither side satisfiedTRANSCRIPT
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Nationalism and Sectionalism
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Foreign Policy Monroe’s presidency (1817-25) 1819 – Spain sold Florida to the US
Seminole Wars made it clear that Spain’s grasp on Florida was tenuous (shaky)
1821 – Adams-Onis Treaty Ended Spain’s claims to the Pacific NWAllowed for American settlement in FL
Monroe Doctrine – Closed Western Hemisphere to further
colonizationEncouraged and backed by Britain Will become very influential in late 1800’s
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Domestic Crisis over Slavery Argument over admission of Missouri as
a state – change balance of free v. slave states
1820 – Missouri CompromiseCreated by Henry Clay Allowed for a separate state of Maine Created a line south of Missouri dividing
“free” territories from “slave” territories Helped delay civil war Neither side satisfied
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John Quincy Adams Son of John Adams (2nd president) Senator, Congressmen, Secretary of
State (under Monroe) , very successful diplomat
Member of nearly every political party at one time
Won a highly contested election (1824) – oddities of the electoral college – Adams did not win popular vote