Presidents
War of 1812
JamesMadison
Supreme Court Justice helped create Judicial Review
John Marshall
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Francis Scott Key
Wrote the Star Spangled Banner
Shays or Whiskey Rebellion: Challenged the authority of the New Constitution
Whiskey
XYZ Affair / Alien & Sedition Acts
John Adams
This court case Established Judicial Review:
Marbury v Madison
Impressment
Britain forcing American soldiers to work on their ships
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of Treasury under Washington / Support National Bank
A.o.C. or Constitution: Lacked an Executive branch to enforce laws
Articles of Confederacy
Stay out of the Western Hemisphere 'Doctrine'
Explain Marbury v Madison
Supreme Court declare Laws or Actions of President / Congress unconstitutional
Monroe Doctine
Warned European Nations to stay out of the Americas
"Great Compromiser" during the Missouri Compromise
Federalist or Democratic - Republican: Strict interpretation of Constitution
Democratic - Republican
Embargo Act
Thomas Jefferson
Explain Gibbons v Ogden
The Federal Government is in charge of Interstate Commerce
Missouri Compromise
Missouri enters as Slave, Maine enters as free, 36°30 line
Eli Whitney
Interchangeable Parts / Cotton Gin
Federalist or Democratic - Republican: In Favor of Tariffs
Federalist
Warned Against Foreign Alliances and Political Parties
George Washington
Explain McCulloch v Maryland
The Federal Government has the power to tax the States
Revolution of 1800
For the 1st time in history, Power was peacefully transferred from one political party to another (Federalist John Adams to Dem-Rep Thomas Jefferson)
John C. Calhoun
Advocated for the idea of Nullification which believed that each state had the right to not obey federal laws and even secede from the U.S. if the state wanted to.
Federal or State Government: Coin Money
Federal