Early Republic
Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe all belonged to this political party that supported states rights and poor farmers in the South.
Democratic-Republican
Andrew Jackson and his supporters created this political party.
Democratic Party
This treaty ended the US-Mexican War.
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
When Jackson was president, he expanded suffrage by eliminating the qualification of needing to own property. What does this word mean?
the right to vote
This was the year that Thomas Jefferson accomplished his greatest feat as president: The Louisiana Purchase.
1803
President Monroe issued this stern warning to Europeans that further colonization in the Americas was prohibited.
Monroe Doctrine
Jackson opposed this because he thought it was unconstitutional and favored the wealthy. He would rather let states have their own.
National Bank
Following the US-Mexican War, the U.S acquired new land from Mexico (Mexican Cession). This event intensified the debate of expanding what practice in the west?
Slavery
As president, George Washington stepped down after 2 terms, created a federal court system, and remained neutral. These actions are all examples, sometimes called -
precedents
This invention led to faster and cheaper transportation of goods along major waterways in the United States.
steamboat
whiskey
This state argued that due to states rights, they could nullify a federal law, leading directly to the Nullification Crisis of 1832.
South Carolina
Border disputes between the U.S. and Mexico largely caused the US-Mexican War. Mexico believed that the boundary was the Nueces River, while the U.S believed it was -
Rio Grande
Jackson introduced this system during his presidency in which he would rotate out government officials with his loyal supporters, even if they were not experienced.
spoils system
Although Washington advised against political parties, they still formed largely due to disagreements between which 2 men in Washington's Cabinet?
Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson
political parties and foreign alliances
Jackson ignored the Supreme Court ruling in this case, ultimately continuing with his plans for Native Removal out west.
Worcester v. Georgia
He won the Election of 1844 largely because of his plans to fulfill Manifest Destiny.
James K. Polk
This term refers to activities that are aimed at weakening the government, often inciting rebellion. John Adams helped pass a law to limit this act, specifically targeting Democratic-Republicans.
sedition
This treaty ended the War of 1812.
Treaty of Ghent
The Era of Good Feelings took place following the War of 1812. Name 1 characteristic of this time period.
strong sense of nationalism, increased manufacturing, internal improvements
Following a "corrupt bargain" in the Election of 1824, Jackson won the Election of 1828 largely due to a higher voter turnout. What 2 men were involved in the "corrupt bargain"?
Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams
American forty-niners developed a sense of jealousy and racism towards immigrants from this country when they came to California for new economic opportunities.
China
This practice largely caused the War of 1812. Britain boarded American ships and forced our citizens to serve in their military.
impressment
This Supreme Court case established judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison