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