HIST-UA 651 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Missouri Compromise, Monroe Doctrine, Corrupt Bargain
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A program designed benefit the united states through: Developing of a national transportation system to help trade and defense. Making a strong protective tariff to help manufacturing and provide funds for improving national infrastructure. Creating a second national bank to promote economic growth. System supported by henry clay & john quincy adams. 1819 spain gave over florida to the states in the adams-onis treaty. John quincy adams dealt with firegin policy shit with nationalism in mind: national interests placed above all else. When spain and portugal defeated napoleon in 1815, they wanted to reclaim their former colonies in latin america. Russians who had been in alaska started establishing trading posts in california. Us got nervous with other countries coming closer a lot of americans wanted north mexico and cuba. Russians on the coast would mess with american trade with chinese.