• Describe the heightened westward movement and foreign immigration that was precipitated by the War of 1812.

• Characterize the four components of the Madisonian Platform—the uniformity system, banking reform, tariff protection, and internal improvements—and discuss how each was implemented.

• Examine the roots of American sectionalism as exemplified within the Panic of 1819 and the Missouri Compromise of 1820.

•Review the goals of John Quincy Adams’s nationalistic foreign policy, and demonstrate how they found expression in his major achievements as secretary of state.

• Explain how and why sectionalism broke up the Republican Party, led to a disputed presidential election in 1824, and hobbled John Quincy Adams’s presidency.

1802 U.S. Military Academy established at West Point, New York.

1811 Charter of the First Bank of the United States expires.

1816 Second Bank of the United States chartered.

Tariff of 1816 establishes protection for American manufacturers.

1817 President Madison vetoes the Bonus Bill, which funded internal improvements.

1818 Anglo-American Convention draws boundary with Canada and establishes joint American and British control over Oregon Territory.

1819 Panic of 1819.

U.S. acquires Florida in Transcontinental Treaty (Adams-Onis Treaty).

1820 Missouri Compromise.

1821 Spanish Claims Commission reimburses American creditors and spurs industrialization.

1823 Monroe Doctrine warns European powers to leave the Western Hemisphere alone.

1824 Presidential election with four sectional candidates results in deadlock.

House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams president.

General Survey Act provides federal support for westward expansion.