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John Quincy Adams
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Secretary of State
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William Crawford
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Secretary of Treasury
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Henry Clay
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Speaker in the House of Representatives
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Andrew Jackson
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Tennesee Legislature
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John C Calhoun
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Member of James Monroe's Cabinet
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Articles of Confederation
13 states needed approval |
Congress Could : declare ware, borrow money, coin money, make treaties with foreign nations, power to settle disputes among the states
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Could not
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regulate congress, raise money through taxes, could not control trade
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Acheivements of Articles
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ordinance of 1787, government powers divided,
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Ordinance of 1787
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Congress established a basic set of rules to create states. prohibited slavery in northwest territory- ohio,
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1st Continental Congress 1774 accomplishments
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Articles of Association- agreement to boycott british goods
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Five Major Problem of Articles of Confederation
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1. Public Finance- debt in real money, bankruptcy
2. Commerse 3. Political Stability 4. Possibilities of Quarrels among individual states or geographic regions because of differences..political religios 5. Democracy, the belief that not everyone should have direct participation in governement.. nothing was set in stone |
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Philadelphia Convention for CONSTITUTION
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Goal- create a government that would opperate directly on citizens of the US rather than on the states as the old congress had done
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Two plans of Phila Convention
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Virginia Plan- more people more representation ( james madison) * executive with veto power over acts of congress, wanted both national supreme court and other lower federal courts
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New Jersey PLan
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Gives each state the same number of votes * an executive branch too but would have been composed like a cabinet ..no veto power, wanted only a supreme court
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Madison , Hamilton , John Jay
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Federalist
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Whigs were..
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Men who wrote and ratified the constitution... opponents-> Toris
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3/5 Compromise
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Philadelphia Co
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Bill of Rights:
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Freedom of & religion speech, press, right of people peacefully to assembly and petition.
2. States can mantain a militia 3. Limits the armies rights to quarter soldiers in private homes. 4. Search warrants required to guarantee privary 5. to be prosecuted for a serious crime a person must first be accused by a grand jury no one can be tried twice for the same crime a person cannot be forced to testify against themself. 6. Defendants right to be tried w/o dely and to be able to face witnesses testifying for otherside 7. A jury trial guaranteed for federal civil suits over 20 8. Equality for fines and bails. no cruel or unusual punishment 9. Listing these rights does not mean that others are not protected 10. Limits federal gov powers Powers not listed in constitution to national government may be practiced by states 11. A state cannot be sued by a citizen in another state in a federal court such a case can be tried only in the courts of the state being sued. |
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Executive
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President and cabinet
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Legislative
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Congress- HOR and Senate
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Judicial
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Supreme Court
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Executive over Legislative
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Can veto a bill
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Executive over Judicial
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Can appoint supreme court justices
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Legislative over Executive
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Can override a veto!!
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Legislative over Judicial
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Approval of Supreme Court Justices
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Judicial over Executive
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Cheif justice presides at impeachments instead of the vice president
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Judicial over Legislative
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Can say any law is unconstitutional
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President chosen by..
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Electoral college
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Federal judges appointed by ..
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President
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Alexander Hamilton
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Secretary of Treasury...handled money
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Thomas Jefferson
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Secretary of State
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Hamiltons Finantial Program:
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1. Funding of the National Bank
2. Assumption of remaining state debts 3. Creation of National Bank *Borrow Money *Lend Money to Other banks *create a single national currency 4. Protective Tarrif- tax on imports to federal government 5. Tax on Whisky |
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Congress put into law tax on importing goods
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Under leadership of James Madison
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James Madison said..
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no no no no maybe...
1. cheating other people, faulty business 2. Why do other states have to pay off others debt 3. National bank would put federal banks out of business 4. Going to help north because its their products |
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Agreement:
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1. Madison agreed to funding certificates
2. States who are not in debt dont have to pay as much as ones who are in debt 3. National Bank! 4. Protective Tariff.. not agreed 5. Tax on Whiskey ! 6. Washington DC is the capital |
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Washington called out 1500 militia men to march west, rebells intimidated and created democratic/republican
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Followers of Jefferson & Madison
REPUBLICANS. interest of the people |
Farmers, artisans, debutors.. many former anti federalist who thought Hamiltons program was a Scheme
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Hamiltons followers
FEDERALIST |
merchants, bankers,
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Washington elected again... 2nd term gradually identified himself with...
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HAMILTON AND THE FEDERALIST
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Jefferson was nominated to Run against Adams
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Election of 1796
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Election of 1800:
Alien Acts |
Increased period of residence from 5 to 14 yeras before they could become a citizen so they coudlnt' vote republican
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Sedation Act of 1798
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Made it a crime to publish any false talking about the government,
Federal judges were appointed by Government |
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Republican Leaders began..
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Political Campaign
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Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
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denounced sedation acts unconstitutional
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State Rights vs.
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Federal Power
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New York Political campaigns were in the hands of Alexander Hamilton for Federalist and John Burr for the Republicans
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John Burr= Republican, and jeffersons canidate for vice presidency in 1800
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Jefferson got....
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New York, half of pa. BUT Jefferson and burr never mentioned who was running for p and vp
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Went to the house.. and then to Hamilton
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Hamilton chose Jefferson because although he disliked him he hated Burr
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Revolution of 1800
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political revolution.. wanteed to destroy federalist
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Property owning, Yeoman farmers ->
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wanted to be backbone of Republican society
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Jeffersons philosiphy
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Power vs People
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Jefferson wants ..
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Agricultural based economy and liqu
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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Defined basic structure of court. Cheif justice adn five associate justices
court was given right to overturn state court decisions whenever the case involved a question of the constitutionality of the federal or state law |
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Judiciary Act of 1801
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15 new federal courts
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John Marshall
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Virginia federalist named cheif justice by Adams
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Marbury vs.
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Court declared a federal law unconstitutional
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Mucullick
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Established principal that if there was a conflict with state law the state was null and void FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RULED OVER STATE GOVERNMENT
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Spanish gave Louisianna to France in a secret treaty NOW who was in charge of it?
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NAPOLEAN
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French offered to sell NOT just new orleans to Jefferson but all of louisianna for..
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15 million...loose interpretation
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What did republicans want to do with army and navy
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wanted to decrease army and navy
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BRITISH ATTACK SEAS
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A british warship the leopard attacked the chesapeake
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Embargo Act
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Prohibited foreign trade. HURT AMERICANS BECAUE AMERICAN FARMERS COULD NOT EXPORT GOODS
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NEW PRESIDENT...after jefferson
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Madison
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Non intercourse act
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passed by Madison , prohibited trade with just Britain and France, promised to resume trade if only it woudl respect
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Jeffersons philosiphy
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Power vs People
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Jefferson wants ..
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Agricultural based economy and liqu
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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Defined basic structure of court. Cheif justice adn five associate justices
court was given right to overturn state court decisions whenever the case involved a question of the constitutionality of the federal or state law |
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Judiciary Act of 1801
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15 new federal courts
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John Marshall
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Virginia federalist named cheif justice by Adams
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Marbury vs.
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Court declared a federal law unconstitutional
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Mucullick
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Established principal that if there was a conflict with state law the state was null and void FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RULED OVER STATE GOVERNMENT
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Spanish gave Louisianna to France in a secret treaty NOW who was in charge of it?
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NAPOLEAN
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French offered to sell NOT just new orleans to Jefferson but all of louisianna for..
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15 million...loose interpretation
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What did republicans want to do with army and navy
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wanted to decrease army and navy
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BRITISH ATTACK SEAS
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A british warship the leopard attacked the chesapeake
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Embargo Act
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Prohibited foreign trade. HURT AMERICANS BECAUE AMERICAN FARMERS COULD NOT EXPORT GOODS
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NEW PRESIDENT...after jefferson
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Madison
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Non intercourse act
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passed by Madison , prohibited trade with just Britain and France, promised to resume trade if only it woudl respect
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Jeffersons philosiphy
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Power vs People
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Jefferson wants ..
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Agricultural based economy and liqu
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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Defined basic structure of court. Cheif justice adn five associate justices
court was given right to overturn state court decisions whenever the case involved a question of the constitutionality of the federal or state law |
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Judiciary Act of 1801
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15 new federal courts
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John Marshall
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Virginia federalist named cheif justice by Adams
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Marbury vs.
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Court declared a federal law unconstitutional
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Mucullick
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Established principal that if there was a conflict with state law the state was null and void FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RULED OVER STATE GOVERNMENT
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Spanish gave Louisianna to France in a secret treaty NOW who was in charge of it?
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NAPOLEAN
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French offered to sell NOT just new orleans to Jefferson but all of louisianna for..
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15 million...loose interpretation
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What did republicans want to do with army and navy
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wanted to decrease army and navy
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BRITISH ATTACK SEAS
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A british warship the leopard attacked the chesapeake
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Embargo Act
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Prohibited foreign trade. HURT AMERICANS BECAUE AMERICAN FARMERS COULD NOT EXPORT GOODS
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NEW PRESIDENT...after jefferson
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Madison
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Non intercourse act
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passed by Madison , prohibited trade with just Britain and France, promised to resume trade if only it woudl respect
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Declaration of war by Madison...
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WERE FAILING
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British defeat at..
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PUT IT IN BAY
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William Henry Harrison won Battle of Thames and a string of victories called:
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constitution
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1814 Napolean was defeated so now the British could put most of their action into the war with
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America
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British Camander
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General Sir Edward Packenham lost to Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New orleans
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Treaty Ghent
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Provided only that the situation between British American just as it was in June 1812. SECOND WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
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Before the war of 1812 some people opposed Jeffersons embargo
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War hawks supported war strongly - congressmen on frontier territory
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In opposition to Madisons war New Englad..
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Resisted militia calls and war time taxes and continued to trade with the enemy in Canada
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In 1814 Hartford Convention
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New England said they were not recieving equal rights and benefits, drafted a series of ammendments to constitution
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By 1819 Federalist..
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died out
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Panic of 1819: focued attention of bank of united states
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No stable national currency, in place of hard money there was soft money
Banks = completely unregulated Banks failed, money worthless, and prices fell suddenly DEBT lots and lots of Debt |
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Bank demanded...
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payment in hardmoney making others fail
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Adams Onis Treaty of 1819
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Spanish surrendered the Fl Pennisula
Us would extend to the pacific ocean |
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Convention of 1818
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Us and Britain agreed on something...HAHA
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Monroe doctrine 1823
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Message said the US would not accept european intervention with any independent countries in the Western Hemisphere
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Jefferson administration passed:
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An official US policy of indian removal either by treaty or US warfare
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John Ross
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Cherokee Leader, hurried to Washington to protest
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There was what found in the cherokees land?
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GOLD
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Cherokees declared them selves a republic and made
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a constitution
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Cherokee sued Georgia and went to the Supreme Court
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Supreme Court ruled in favor of Cherokee Jackson ignored
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Thomas Hooker
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Hartford CT, separation of church and state
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Gabriel stole a...
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PIG , black smith, recruited rebel army 1800 two slaves told on him
went to trial and executed |
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Denmark Vessey
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Made a church, captured.
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Nat Turner:
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in 1831 led slave revolt with 4 men , killed 55
thinkings of abolishing slavery Rebellion was the begining of the end |
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John Winthrop
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Massachusets Bay Colony
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Order of First colonization:
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ALl virginia, Jamestown, MD, Plymouth, MBC, RI, Hartford CT
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Anne Hutichinson
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expelled from Massachusets bay colony
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Roger Williams
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RI religion toleration, created first baptist church
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