Unhappy French Folks
Federalists tended to support which foreign power?
Great Britain
He was against political parties.
George Washington
Resolutions that said the Alien & Sedition Acts were wrong.
Virginia & Kentucky resolutions.
This decision helped establish the principle that corporations and private businesses were protected from being taken over by states for public reasons.
Dartmouth vs. Woodard (1819)
Supreme Court Justices are appointed for how long?
Life
Two year undeclared naval war with France, caused by the raiding of American merchant ships.
Quasi War
Won a hotly contested and close election against John Adams in 1800.
Thomas jefferson
Act that attempted to limit foreigners from becoming American citizens.
Alien Act
The U.S. Supreme Court held in 1832 that the Cherokee Indians constituted a nation holding distinct sovereign powers, not the state.
Worcester vs. Georgia
Term for placing the interest of one region over those of the nation as a whole
Sectionalism
France became angry with the U.S. due to this Treaty.
Jay's Treaty
Longest serving Supreme Court Chief Justice.
John Marshall
Punished anti-gov’t activities (writings and otherwise).
Sedition Act
Ruling that said waterways could not be regulated by states since it was considered interstate commerce.
Gibbons vs. Ogden
There were two primary reasons for the War of 1812, name one.
Impressment and England's attempts to prevent the US from trading with France
French leader during the War of 1812
Napoleon Bonaparte
Appointed a large group of Federal judges at the end of his presidential term that would establish a federalist judiciary from 1800-1840.
John Adams
Treaty that smoothed things over with Great Britain after the Revolutionary War.
Jay's Treaty
Court case which ruled that Maryland could not place a heavy tax on Federal banks.
McCulloch vs. Maryland
Term for appointing judges just prior to the end of a presidential term.
Midnight judges
Incident that included 3 anonymous French diplomats prior to the Quasi War.
XYZ Affair
A Federalist and Anti-federalist that were both opposed to the Alien & Sedition Acts.
James Madison & Thomas Jefferson
Treaty with Spain that gave the U.S. access to the Mississippi river.
Pinckney's Treaty
Set precedent for the Supreme Court to strike down lower court rulings.
Marbury vs. Madison
The Alien & Sedition acts were intended to do two things, what were they?
Immigration from Europe and limit opposition to John Adams