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79 Cards in this Set

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These acts forced Great Britain to recognize American rights
What: Treaty of Paris
Where: Paris
When: 1783
Significance: Ratified the US as an independent nation
Neutrality Proclamation of 1793
Who: George Washington on part of the US
Where: In the US
When: 1793
Significance: It declared the US as a neutral nation in the conflict between the British and French
Manufacturing has positive benefits to society is a belief held by
Who: Capitalists
Where: The North and Europe especially Britain
When: Late 18th century
Significance: Ushered in the age of industrialism
Financial program of Alexander Hamilton
Who: US secretary of state that wanted debt and the first bank of the US
Where: The US
When: 1781
Significance: His financial program created a system that gave the government financial stability and gave investors confidence to invest.
The event caused the Lewis and Clark expedition
Louisiana Purchase
New England merchants problems with Hamilton
Hamilton taxed them to death
Objectives of Bacon’s Rebellion, Boston Tea Party, Shay’s Rebellion Whiskey Rebellion
Rebellions against an “unfair” government that imposed “unfair” tariffs
Attitude of founding fathers toward political parties
George Washington asked in his farewell address to not form political parties
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
They gave power to the state and reinforced strict constitutionalism.
Actions of the first Congress of the United States
Establishment of a State department, tariffs for raising revenue, bill of rights, and a federal court system
Argument against Sedition Act
Considered unconstitutional
Jefferson’s beliefs in 1790s
Congress having the ability to regulate commerce
Why Washington used the military
To quell the Whiskey Rebellion
Debate over the First Bank of the United States
How strictly the Constitution was being interpreted
Doctrine of nullification
A state could repeal any federal law that it deems unconstitutional
This act hurt the New England states
Embargo of 1807
This branch of government help the Federalists from during the early 1800s
Judicial Branch
Results of European Wars in the 1790s for George Washington
Neutrality Proclamation
War of 1812 naval effectiveness
The Americans managed to repel the British naval fleets
Republican response to Alien and Sedition Acts
They believed it was unconstitutional and was repealed by Jefferson when he became president.
Hartford Convention
New England Federalists which spoke of seceding from the U.S. and to do some changes to the Constitution due to the War of 1812 and the trade restrictions
Original reason to get Louisiana
Port to provide an outlet for western crops
Supreme Court case that determined the constitutionality of congressional enactments
Marbury v. Madison
Impressment
British “recruit” American sailors.
Thomas Jefferson’s view of a future society
Agrarian society
Revolution of 1800
When Thomas Jefferson becomes president (Democratic-Republicans in control)
Missouri Compromise
Prohibited slavery in the Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30' north except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri
Motivation for War of 1812
British impressments of Americans
Monroe Doctrine
Westward expansion is bad
Preventing war with France
Non-Intercourse Act
Effects of the War of 1812
Nationalism
Treaty of Ghent
Ends War of 1812
Judicial Review
Marbury v. Madison established principle
Relied heavily on trade with Britain
The U.S. according to Hamilton
Main characteristic of Era of Good Feelings
Democratic-Republican dominance, barely any Federalist opposition
Midnight Judges opposition
John Adams appoints many Federalist in the judicial branch to oppose the Democratic Republican president Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson and Florida
Seminole War
Embargo Act of 1807
Prevented trade with foreign countries, caused by the British and the French
Foreign policy goals prior to 1812
Trading with foreign countries and waves of immigrants welcome
Marbury v. Madison
Established the principle for judicial review
Native American and the War of 1812
The Native Americans allied themselves with the British to try to prevent Americans from taking their land.
Controlling the Mississippi River
Jefferson wanted the river to make internal water travel possible. (Traveling and trading through the Mississippi)
U.S. decision to enter the War of 1812
The British were pestering the Americans (Impressment)
Embargo of 1807 effects on economy
The economy suffers
Consequences of the War of 1812
Andrew Jackson becomes a national hero, The U.S. shows that it can defend itself and Federalists lose influence
Lasting effect of the Hartford Convention
Diminished Federalist power
When this event ended sea neutrality stopped as an issue
Napoleonic war
Second Bank of United States
Severe inflation during the War of 1812 cause the need for a national bank
We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists speaker
Thomas Jefferson
This conflict accelerated U.S. manufacturing
War of 1812
Hamilton’s Financial Plan parts
Paying of war debts, raise government revenues, and creation of a national bank
This declared federal laws can be unconstitutional
Doctrine of Nullification
Argued States could nullify acts of Congress
Thomas Jefferson and Democratic Republicans
Beginning of the decline of the Federalists
Alien and Sedition acts
Consequences of the election of 1800
Democratic-Republican power increases
Monroe Doctrine definition
Efforts by European governments to colonize land or interfere with states in the Americas would be viewed by the United States of America as acts of aggression requiring US intervention and no American westward expansion
Invention of the Cotton Gin results
Slavery increased
Why Jefferson oppose Hamilton’s plan
National bank and wanting the U.S. to become manufacturing based
John Marshall’s Supreme Court
Established the principle of judicial review
Reasons for the War of 1812
British “recruitment” of Americans, and suspicion of British making the Indians hostile against the Americans, Canada
Era of Good Feelings and Nationalism
Federalist Party was basically dissolved and Democratic Republicans were free from partisan opposition
National issues of 1819 and 1820
The Panic of 1819 and Missouri Crisis
Republican Motherhood
Women having greater chances to influence political issues
He established the premise for broad understanding of the Constitution
Thomas Jefferson
Washington’s policy of neutrality reasons
The nation was too young and its military too small to risk any sort of engagement with either France or Britain
Hamilton’s economic policies beliefs
National debt would cement the union
Hartford Conventions issues
War of 1812, Louisiana Purchase, and the Embargo of 1807
Non-Intercourse Act
Lifted embargoes on American shipping except with Britain and France
XYZ Affair
Who: A diplomatic affair between France and the US
Where: France and the US
When: 1797 to 1800
Significance:
James Monroe’s presidency
Missouri Compromise (Missouri free state and Maine slave state) and the Monroe Doctrine
Second War of Independence effects
Federalists lose power, manufacturing capability and military power increases
Jay’s Treaty
Who: Between the US and Britain
Where: It dealt with the Northwest posts and trade on the Mississippi River
When:The treaty was signed in November 1794, but was not proclaimed to be in effect until February 29, 1796.
Significance: A commission to be established to settle outstanding border issues between the U.S. and Canada
Proclamation of 1763 (R)
The purpose of the proclamation was to organize Great Britain's new North American empire and to stabilize relations with Native North Americans through regulation of trade, settlement, and land purchases on the western frontier
Eighth Amendment (R)
Prohibited the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines or cruel and unusual punishments
These early British Acts tried to limited colonial production (R)
Intolerable Acts
Ordinances of 1785 and 1787 successes (R)
Helped to populate newly acquired western territories
Reason Federalist added the Bill of Rights (R)
Constitution did not protect many rights
Lacking the authority to tax (R)
Articles of Confederation
Shay’s rebellion (R)
Rebellion in Massachusetts, the rebels were poor farmers being taxed a lot