Rebellions/Impact
If a historical image depicts organization, order, and is not chaotic, that means it is:
A positive impact
What did the proclamation of 1763 allow the Colonies to expand past? Hint: West Virginia
Appalachian Mountains
Who won the Revolutionary War?
Colonies
A group of electors that elect president/vice president
Used as a way to ensure educated and appropriate (appropriate in the sense of political) men to office
Electoral College
Division of power between state and federal government
Federalism
Rebellion that proved that Articles of Confederation were not going to work.
Shays
1803: in order to fund a war against Britain, Napoleon Bonaparte sells Louisiana Territory (Over 530,000,000 acres) to Thomas Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
A main reason the election of 1800 was significant is that it was the first __________ transition of power through political parties.
Peaceful
1803 Court Case that established the principle of Judicial Review
Marbury vs. Madison
States that federal law & Constitution take precedence over state law.
Supremacy Clause
Uprising of farmers due to tax
Why it’s important: Federal government was able to respond and stop a rebellion, unlike Shay’s rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
Result of War of 1812/European influence in Western Hemisphere (Colonization)
Threatened European powers to leave the West alone, otherwise America would get involved
Monroe Doctrine
Failed negotiation between France and US
French diplomats demanded bribe from US
Resulted in Quasi-War - Undeclared war between France and US
XYZ Affair
The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and acts of congress unconstitutional
Judicial Review
States that Gov. power should be divided into three branches
Separation of Powers.
What is the issue with overthrowing your government?
You no longer have one...
Allowed US expansion past Mississippi river
Treaty of Ghent
Fought Between British and America
Britain is interfering with American trade/America wants to extend influence into British *impressment* Territories/Spanish/Central America
War of 1812
Process of beginning a vote to remove Gov. official from office
Impeachment
Why is one branch of Gov. not more powerful than any other branch?
Checks and Balances
What is the protest where hundreds of thousands of gallons of tea were thrown in the boston harbor known as?
Boston Tea Party
1798: first set of laws that tightened restrictions on individuals not born in America (immigrants)
Alien and Sedition Acts
Result of War of 1812/European influence in Western Hemisphere (Colonization)
Threatened European powers to leave the West alone, otherwise America would get involved
Monroe Doctrine
Only _____ Presidents have been impeached
3
Citizens must be good and moral and participate in government processes.
Republicanism