Post Revolutionary War

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James Madison

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Constructs bill of rights 1788

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Alexander Hamilton

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Vowed to pay off debt of 54 million

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John Adams

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Wins 71-68 and is seen as middle ground between Jefferson and Hamilton

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John Marshall

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Chief Justice, federalist, big time supreme Court guy.

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Lewis and clark

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Start in Minnesota and go west to Oregon to look at land in early 1800s

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William Henry Harrison

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Illinois governor and politician decided to attack native Americans Tecumseh and the Prophet before they attack in Tippecanoe in 1811

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Tecumseh and the Prophet

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Natural American leaders who attack the western settlers and fight Americans to decide and conquer

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Aaron burr

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Jefferson replaces burr in cabinet, fights against Hamilton in a duel, Hamilton dies, counties to be politician and tried to get west states to succeed

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Henry clay

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Proposes tariff and comes up with credit and loans idea

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James Monroe

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President, level headed "Era of good feelings" no real problems at this time in 1816s

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Daniel Webster

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Federalist like John Marshall and influencer of Marshall

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Andrew Jackson

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Gets Florida because he decided to go and fight them with his own little militia and actually wins in 1819

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James Monroe

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President in 1823 during time that Latin America was revolting. Needed to figure out how to control them

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John Quincy Adams

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Secretary of state for Monroe. Proposes that British only wants to "help" US with Latin America only to hinder and have more influence near us

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John Jay

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Secretary of affairs to figure out issues. Tried to handle France and Spain and though articles of confederation would fail

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Articles of confederation

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1777. All 13 states should be joined together. Takes 4 years to decide (1781)

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North west ordinance

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1787. West lands should benefit everyone. Centralized government controlled sale of land

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Land laws

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1785. Ohio and Illinois would be sold to pay off national debt. Decided j to town shifts and spit into 36 sections. Would not sell 16 sections for schools

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North west ordinance 2nd

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1787. States couldn't claim Land out west, once a place would become inhabited, would become a territory of US. Once it reached 60,000 people it would become state

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Shays rebellion

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1786. Daniel shay was a Massachusetts farmer who didn't want to lose more farms due to taxing. Demanded Massachusetts print more money. Wants less taxation. Starts rebellion vs Massachusetts militia and was destroyed but he was pardoned

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Judiciary Act of 1789

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Established Federal, Supreme Court systems, justices, federal district and circuit courts

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Tariff

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1790

Port tax

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Neutrality proclamation 1793

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Washington State's we will stay as neutral didn't want to go to war were not strong enough on any level to go to war

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Pinckney's Treaty of 1795

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Treaty between Spain and us u.s. gets access to Mississippi River and top of Florida

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Convention of 1800

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Treaty with the French. United States receive payment for merchant ships.

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Alien laws

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14 years until citizen , gave president power to deport 1800s

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Sedition Act

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In law it is illegal to falsely Defaine government officials 1800s

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Hamiltonians

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Wealthy people, desides poor people are untrustworthy , ordinary people wanted to trade with Europe

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Jeffersonians

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Every single person gets Freedom power of the people original freedom in mind and Farm based agriculture and to westward expansion

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Naturalization law of 1802

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Change how long it took to become a citizen to five years

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Excise tax

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Cut back how much money , remove tax , cost federal government millions in revenue for war fund

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Marbury vs. Madison

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Go to Supreme level leader Department of Justice who gets sued

Marberry is Justice of Peace in DC Sue's to have job back

Gets dismissed

Supreme Court gets all power federally Samuel Chase assisted without evidence to get him out of Supreme Court and fails

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War in Africa

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1805 Jefferson House Marines go to Africa to take care of pirates and get merchandise back

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British vs. French War

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British controls sees and French control land so it's a stalemate 1805

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Embargo Act

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Jefferson did not want more so we stop trading with Britain and France. Hurt them economically Americare was hurt most

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Non intercourse Act

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Repeals Embargo Act reopen trade with countries early eighteen hundreds

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Macon's bill number 2

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1810 going to repeal restrictions on French if British would repeal orders in Council. Any country who will trade with us there would be an embargo on the other country French offer to end the restrictions and dismantle British control on the sea they fail. America has no trade partner

French offer to end the restrictions and dismantle British control on the sea they fail. America has no trade Partner

Partner

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Mr. Madison's war

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Madison was elected president in 1812 believed the world will happen against the British and wanted to protect and reestablish power in New England. New England imposed against War because they would lose finances

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Naval battle in Great Lakes

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Sail troops into Canada to destroy ships. Led by Oliver Perry. September 1813

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Battle of Thames

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October 1813. William Henry Henderson put in charge of Illinois militia to go into Canada. Meet Britain on themes by complete surprise and was successful

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Lake Champlain

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September 1814. British trying to defend New York and doesn't go well. British reinforced themselves with 1000 troops injured and killed. British won

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Tariff of 1816

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Trade tax in British supposed to help but able to produce more than they can sell

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Catastrophe of 1819

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banks are taking advantage of and not getting money

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Land Act of 1820

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Allowed any American 4 Grant easy and cheap land 80 acres

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McCulloch vs. Maryland

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1819 McCulloch sued to close Maryland Bank claims that United States Bank is constitutionally protected which it isn't. Keeps them from taxing. Enforces that a federal government thinks it is good for the states they can overrule

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Cohan's vs Virginia

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1821 Cohen's was guilty of selling Lottery tickets and appealed. He loses John Marshall goes on saying Supreme Court overturn or review the case

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Gibbons vs. Ogden

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1824 period New York attempted to Grant Shipping Company all commercial see through New York. Supreme Court states only one company cannot have it all Interstate commerce goes to Supreme

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Fletcher vs. Peck

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1810. Georgia legislature awarded land to spectators when they were bribed. Try to sue because it was really really gifted it was under contract so state law cannot overturn

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Treaty of 1818

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U.s. signs treaty with Great Britain. No true border with Canada they wanted to figure it out ocean-to-ocean. United States and Canada shares Fisheries