PPT-The Era of “Good Feelings” and Jacksonian Democracy

1815 1840 Era of Good Feelings 1817 1825 James Monroes Presidency Title given by journalist observing popularity of Monroe in New England Misleading title Missouri Crisis 1819 MO applied for statehood as a slave state. Democracy is both a sacred and a promiscuous word. We all love her but we see her differently. She is hard to pin down. Everyone claims her but no one can possess or even name her fully. To give any definition for a class to learn would not be particularly democratic. To have any open-ended discussion about possible meanings could be reasonably democratic. Perhaps like ‘. • generally taken as an ideal. => has today become almost synonymous with “the good society”. => the question of good society becomes blurred. - no longer a real question, because it is already answered. Revision. What is a Pluralist Democracy?. A form of liberal democracy in which power is widely dispersed. Citizen participation occurs through pressure groups (as opposed to voting in elections). Pressure group membership allows people to promote diverse views, interests and grievances to the government. “If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost. .” . Atistotle. Civics. The . argument(s. ) that form the background of the course. • the relevance of pushing political philosophy and theory of democracy to the level a philosophical reflection on . the political . or of . Do Now: . The Missouri Compromise. Era of Good Feelings broken by slavery debate. Missouri . for statehood in 1819. – yes or no to slavery?. The Tallmadge Amendment. Issue . of representation in Congress. PHILIP KITCHER. IN COMPLEX SOCIETIES, THERE IS A LOSS OF COMMUNITY – AND THIS IS DETRIMENTAL TO THE HEALTH OF ANY DEMOCRACY.. THE ECONOMIC PRESSURES OF COMPLEX SOCIETIES DISTORT THE FUNCTION OF EDUCATION, AND THEREBY UNDERMINE DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND INSTITUTIONS.. A New Era: Post . Cold War. George H. W. Bush. End of Cold War/waning power of the Soviets. May 1989: Hungary opens the border to Austria: the “Iron Curtain” is breached.. June 1989, Solidarity wins elections in Poland. “Old . Oligarch,” Gorgias’ . Epitaphios. Preview. Old Oligarch Spins Democracy. Old Oligarch on Democracy. “… I . do not think well of their . [having] . chosen to let the worst people be better off than the good. Pre-Plastic Era – The Toothbrush. Dated back as far as 3500 BC. The earliest know toothbrush was made by chewing on a twig until it became soft like a brush.. 1600s – 1800s. The next invention of the toothbrush is made from bone handles and bristles made from pig hair. . Edition,. . Chapter . 10 . Review Video. A Democratic Revolution (1800 – 1844). www.Apushreview.com. Check out the description for videos that match up with the new curriculum. . The Rise of Popular Politics, 1810 - 1828. ________________________________. From log cabin to mansion (The Hermitage, Nashville, TN). first president from a state west of the original thirteen. Lawyer, judge, land speculator, politician, Indian fighter, and planter. 1828-1844. Chapter 10. Democracy in Theory . and . Practice Rise of the Common Man. Democracy became preferred description of American politics in 1820s and 1830s. In democracy, the people were sovereign and could do no wrong. Baku 13 Oct 2016. Roland . Brandenburg. M-ERA.NET coordinator. FFG, Austria. (Pre-). History: FP6-FP7. MNT-ERA.NET . MATERA(+). . MNT-ERA.NET (2004-2008): micro & nano technologies. MATERA (2005-2011): materials.