Constitution
What does the Bill of Rights protect?
Individual liberties
Why is the battle of Saratoga important?
It was the turning point of the war and led France to support the Americans
What was the "Age of Jackson" known for?
It was a period when Andrew Jackson increased Federal power
what did the cotton gin do?
increased cotton production
what bank did Hamilton want?
National bank
What 5 freedoms are included in the 1st amendment ?
Freedom of religion, speech,press,assembly, and petition
What happened at the battle of Yorktown?
It was the last major battle where the British were defeated
Why did opponents criticizes Jacksonian Democracy ?
They believed it gave to much power to the president and government
what increased because of factory growth?
Need for workers
what tax did Hamilton propose ?
Whiskey tax
What system did the 10th Amendment help create?
Federalism
What did the Treaty of Pair do?
Officially recognized U.S Independence
what key question did the nullification crisis raise?
Whether states have the authority to reject federal laws
what is free enterprise?
little government regulation
what did tariffs do?
protected U.S industry's
What document inspired the Bill of Rights?
The English Bill of Rights
Rights all people are born with, including life, liberty,and the pursuit of happiness
What was the Hudson River school?
a group of artist who painted landscapes and scenes of nature
where did many woman work?
textile mills
what did federalist want?
strong federal government
What rights are protected by the 6th Amendment?
The right to a fair, speedy, and public trial
What were the Articles of Confederation?
The first U.S government, which was weak
who benefited most from Jacksonian polices ?
common people
what grew along canals ?
cities
what was Hamilton's financial plan meant to do?
stabilize the economy