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24 Cards in this Set
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Monroe Doctrine
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A document that told Europe to stay of of the Western Hemisphere
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Irish
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immigrants that helped the most with building the Erie Canal
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Document that outlawed slavery north of the 36/30 line
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The Missouri Compromise
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Court Case involving a tax dispute between state bank and federal bank
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McCulloch v. Maryland
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Court Case that dealt with Interstate Commerce
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Gibbins v. Ogden
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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; heard the case Marbury v. Madison
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John Marshall
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Court case that established Judicial Review
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Marbury v. Madison
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Became famous after the Battle of New Orleans?
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Andrew Jackson
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The British Army did this to Washington D.C. during the War of 1812
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Captured and burned it
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What did the Louisiana Purchase do to the size of the United States?
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Doubled it
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These men organized the Whig PArty in opposition of JAcksons Policies
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Henry Clay and Daniel Webster
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Political party founded by Thomas Jefferson
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Democratic-Republicans
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What did the Democratic-Republican PArty favor the expansion of?
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States Rights
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Did the High Tariffs increase or decrease the price of imported goods?
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Increased
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The term used for a country keeping to its self in regards to foreign alliances
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Isolationism
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Two things that George Washington warned against in his farewell speech
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Foreign Alliances and Political Parties
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The first secretary of the treasury
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Alexander Hamilton
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Hamilton proposed to pay the war debt by raising what?
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Taxes
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Rights which cannot be taken away are called what?
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Unalienable Rights
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No one branch of government can become more powerful than the others thanks to a system of what?
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Checks and Balances
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The division of powers between the state and federal governments is called what?
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Federalism
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What allows the Constitution to be changed?
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The Amendment Process
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Congress holds power over the Judicial Branch by doing what?
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Setting up the lower courts
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The 3 provisions of the Virginia Plan
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3 branches of government; 2 house legislature; legislative representation based on population
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