US History Early Republic, Madison, War of 1812, and Monroe

This engaging PowerPoint lesson on the New Republic or Early Republic era in American History covers the presidencies of James Madison (and the War of 1812), and James Monroe. This 89 slide PowerPoint has activities, discussion prompts, quizzes, links to videos, engaging pictures, maps, and more! This is Part 3 (out of 3) of our PowerPoints covering The Early Republic in US History.

Topics Included:

• Brief review of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
• Tecumseh and Prophet
• Causes of the War of 1812
• Battles and important people of the War of 1812
• African Americans in the war
• Treaty of Ghent
• Effects of the War of 1812
• Era of Good Feelings
• Sectionalism
• Sectional leaders: John C. Calhoun, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay
• Tariff of 1816
• Henry Clay's American System
• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
• Latin American Independence
• The Monroe Doctrine
• And More!

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