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CHAPTER 3: GROWTH & DIVISION
Section 3: American Nationalism
Nationalism Is:
Loyalty & devotion to a nation
3 effects on the U.S. government…
1. The Economy – creating a national bank2. The Judicial System – federal courts power
over states3. Foreign Affairs – Expanding U.S. borders
1. The Economy
1st Bank of the U.S. was denied States kept power = Bad
The Second Bank
Proposed by: John C Calhoun
Two things Federal Bank solved…1. Set a national currency 2. Control over state banks
2. The Judicial System
Chief Justice John C Marshall & the Supreme Court will rule in cases that establish the federal court dominance over the state Courts
1.Marbury vs. Madison 2.McCulloch vs. Maryland3.Gibbons vs. Ogden
Marbury vs. Madison
Issue: William Marbury was appointed to Justice of the Peace
by Adams but letter was never delivered. Jefferson told James Madison (Chief Justice) not to deliver it. Marbury then field suit against Madison for not sending letter.
Verdict Sided with Madison – Judiciary Act was unconstitutional
Established Judicial Review
McCulloch vs. Maryland Issue:
Maryland created a “Bank Tax” trying to tax the national bank out of existence. The national bank then sued.
Verdict: State power to tax, cannot be used to cancel or nullify
federal law
Nationalism: Federal Law (U.S. Constitution) is Supreme and states
cannot cancel out federal laws they don’t like
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Issue: Gibbons & Ogden wanted to run a Ferry Service between
NY & NJ. Ogden had a state permit, Gibbons clamed federal law permitted him to. Both men sue each other
Verdict: State permit didn’t give Ogden exclusive right to the route
because the federal government can control intestate trade
Nationalism: The federal government had the power to regulate trade
between states and therefore increased their power over the states
3. Foreign Affairs
President Monroe (5th prez) expanded the U.S. and asserted itself internationally
The Florida Purchase Seminoles clashed with Americans
General Andrew Jackson led a force into Florida to.. Fight the Seminoles Seize Spanish Forts
Spain sold Florida to the U.S.
3. Foreign Affairs Adams – Onis Treaty
Drew a definitive border between Spanish land and the Land from the Louisiana Purchase
3. Foreign Affairs
Rush – Bagot Treaty
Both the U.S. and England agree to remove naval fleets from the Great Lakes
Convention of 1818
Both the U.S. and England agree that U.S. Canada border should be the 49th Parallel
3. Foreign Affairs
The Monroe Doctrine Occurred because of:
Fear that Russia & Spain might try and reclaim old colonies
Accomplishments:1. “The U.S. would defend North America from outside invaders”2. “The U.S. would stay out of European Affairs
Nationalism: Asserted our national interests to the world Raised our level of national power and legitimacy