I.     Monroe’s Presidency

A. Beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in America

1.             Samuel Slater

2.             Eli Whitney

3.             Robert Fulton

4.             Samuel F. B. Morse

5.             Francis Cabot Lowell

B. Expansion

1.             New States 1792-1819: Ky, TN, Oh, LA, IN, MS, IL, AL

2.             Erie Canal (1825)

C. Era of Good Fellengs

D. The American System

E.  Diplomacy

1.             Rush Bagot Treaty (1817)

2.             Transcontinental Treaty (Adams-Onis Treaty) (1821)

F.  The Monroe Doctrine (1823)

1.             The problem

2.             What it said

3.             Reaction and Significance

G. The Missouri Compromise

1.             The problem

2.             The Compromise

3.             Significance

II.  John Quincy Adams

A. Election of 1824

1.             The Candidates

a)            John Quincy Adams

b)            Andrew Jackson

c)            William Crawford

d)            Henry Clay

2.             The results

3.             The “Corrupt Bargain”

B. An Unpopular President and the Beginning of the Democratic Party

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