Mr Ledford's faves
this said the federal government has the power to declare war and that it trumped states
what were the enumerated powers of congress
who were the war hawks
this marked 1 of few times where power was peacefully transferred between rival parties
what was the election of 1800
required the colonies to quarter troops. if they rejected, they were threatened with violence
what were the quartering acts
the government can deport or imprison any non-citizen that criticized the government. this enraged democratic republicans
what were the alien and sedition acts
what was the corps of discovery
colonies established representatives to decide on frontier defense, trade, and westward expansion. it was rejeced but laid the foundation for future congress. it included the snake by ben franklin
what was the albany plan of union
what was the washington farewell address
this group was led by alexander Hamilton, strong central government, and urban elites
what wer the federalists (2 party system)
this proved that the constitution had power after pennsylvania farmers attacked tax collectors instead of paying
what was the whiskey rebellion
colonists got ideas from enlightenment thinkers about the social cotract and protested. british parliment said that the colonists were represented by virtual representation, but colonies argued this wasn't legit
what was no taxation without representation
this petitioned the british parliment to reppeal stamp act because taxation without representation was tyranny.
stamp act congress
this individual established national banks, wanted to absorb state debts into natinoal debts, and used the necessary and proper clause to create national banks
who was alexander hamilton
this stopped coloniest from migrating west of the appalchain mountains. the colonists didn't listen
what was the proclamation lin of 1763
britain left many of the decision to colonies. laws usually weren't regulated and colonists felt more independent than they really were
what was salutory neglect
this court case was when jefferson put in midnight judges on courts but madison didn't deliver. judges said they had a right and marshall said there was a right but the court was the interpretor of the constitution and declared the law unconstitutional
what was marbury v madison
quartering and coersive acts
what were the intolerable acts
jefferson sent monroe to negotiate with napolean for access to mississippi. napolean offered all of this for 15 million but it didn't show jeffersonian ideals
what was the louisiana purchase
congress meeting to figure out defense against french and indians. they wanted to organize colonial representatives
french seized us ships so adams sent 3 people over to talk to them. french demanded a bribe and people were outraged
what was the xyz affair
human constructed rivers. linked west to east
canals
government paid tribute to barbary states to protect merchant ships but barbary wanted higher payments and withdrew protection. after intermittent fighting, tribute payment was paid but reduced
what were the barbary pirates
this invention made it so goods could be brought both ways (upstream and downstream)
what was the steamboat
spain sold us florida
what was the adams onis treaty
this admitted missouri as a slave state and maine as a free state. anything above the 36 30 line was free and below was slave
what was the compromise of 1820/missouri compromise