Vocabulary
A period following the War of 1812 under James Monroe when the U.S. had a pride and sense of nationalism
Era of Good Feelings
New nation was in this due to the American Revolution
debt
This System owned jointly by government and private investors, to store money and make loans
National Bank
Cut off all trade with Europe, hurt the U.S. economy
Embargo Act of 1807
Jackson considered himself a spokesman for this group
common man
Forcing someone into service for an organization or government
impressment
This group supported loose powers of the Constitution
Federalists
Congress directly taxed farmers causing this in 1794
Whiskey Rebellion
A Declaration stating that Europe was not allowed to interfere in the affairs of any country in the Western Hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
Under these treaties, the American Indian tribes were to give up their lands east of the Mississippi River in exchange for lands to the west.
Indian Removal Act 1830
Government actions in relations to other countries
foreign policy
Political parties
This court case established Judicial Review, giving the Supreme Court the right to declare a law unconstitutional.
Marbury V Madison
U.S. proved itself in this major event that it can defend itself, created a sense of nationalism and helped spark domestic industrial growth
War of 1812
In this Supreme Court Case, Cherokee Indians used legal means to protect themselves from land-hungry white settlers, winning, but President Jackson ignored the ruling
Worcester V Georgia
The idea that states can refuse to follow federal laws
nullification
This group opposed Hamilton's plan, as they had done their part in paying off debt and felt it supported the north
south
An Act to Establish the Judicial Courts of the United States," was signed into law by President George Washington on September 24, 1789. Article III of the Constitution established a Supreme Court, but left to Congress the authority to create lower federal courts as needed.
Judiciary Act of 1798
XYZ affair
The forced removal of Native Americans, where thousands died
Trail of Tears 1836
Taxes on imports, protect domestic manufacturers from foreign competition who sell their products at lower prices.
protective tariff
Alexander Hamilton's plan consisted of these three plans
Pay off all debt including states debt, establish tariffs and create a national bank
Congress took away rights of freedom of expression and passed laws targeting illegal immigrants.
Alien and Sedition Acts
The United States would avoid taking sides in any European conflict or becoming involved in any foreign war.
Neutrality of Proclamation 1793
An event under Jackson when tariffs were high, the south was upset and South Carolina threatened to secede from the union, eventually stayed as an agreement made to reduce taxes but still left the question of states' rights unanswered
Nullification Crisis