Domestic Issues Faced By The Leaders Of The New Republic
Farmers in western Pennsylvania over the course of several years resisted efforts by the federal government to collect taxes on whiskey and the various grains used to make whiskey. The rebellion culminated in 1794 with an attack on a tax collector’s home.
What is Whiskey Rebellion?
This peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 and restored relations between the U.S. and Britain to pre-war status.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
This Party was in favor of State Banks and Free Trade.
What is the Democrat-Republican Party?
Taking money away from the consumer, so the government can provide services and infrastructure that benefit the economy and the citizens. Andrew Jackson believed that this could quickly lead to an abuse of power and control over the American people.
What is Taxation?
Only the federal government has the power to regulate interstate commerce. States may regulate commerce within their own borders.
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
In 1789, this law designed the state and federal court system.
What is the Federal Judiciary Act?
What are Causes of The War of 1812?
This Political Party was in favor of trade with Great Britain and Protective Tariffs.
What are the Federalists?
This tax allows for greater volume of trade between countries, but often at the expense of the domestic traders. The consumers are happy to have access to many goods at low prices.
What are Low Tariffs?
In 1803 this court case set the precedent of judicial review and gave the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The French were seizing American ships to prevent Americans from trading with the British. The British and French were at war. The French agreed to stop if the Americans agreed to give France a loan of $10 million and a bribe to the minister of $250,000. U.S. officials refused and Congress canceled treaties with France, which resulted in a continuation of France seizing ships, and prompted Congress to set aside money to increase the U.S. military.
What is the XYZ Affair?
Treaty of Ghent was “in process” when this battle began. General Andrew Jackson defeated the British, who were intent on seizing New Orleans and the land America had acquired with the Louisiana Purchase. This victory made Jackson a national hero.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
The first two political parties, Federalists and Democratic-Republicans, emerged around opposing views on economic development and issues concerning the extent of the Federal Government's_________.
What is Power?
As industries began to start and expand the need for capital (in the form of loans) increased, this industry became a very important system to the growth of the economy.
What is the Banking System?
Maryland wanted to tax its branch of the national bank.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
The United States and individual states had substantial debt from fighting the Revolutionary War. Hamilton proposed that the national government assume the revolutionary war debts of the state governments. In order to foster trade relations with other nations a legitimate currency was needed. Hamilton’s solution to create a _________ _____was eventually implemented.
What is a National Bank?
Francis Scott Key wrote the poem “Defense of Fort McHenry," from which the “_________________” was written, after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Royal Navy ships during the Battle of Fort McHenry.
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
Generally in favor of a strong central government, this party favored the creation of a national bank, promoted manufacturing, and argued in favor of a loose interpretation of the Constitution. This party was led by Alexander Hamilton and John Adams, and were supported by northern merchants and manufacturers.
What is the Federalist Party?
The_________of the United States was extremely powerful and it controlled the nation’s money supply. Jackson viewed this bank as a bank made up of elitists run by private wealthy bankers.
What is the Bank Of The United States?
This act provided a means for slave owners to recapture enslaved people who sought freedom in states that outlawed slavery. George Washington used this act to pursue Ona Judge, a woman who had been enslaved by his wife, Martha Washington.
What are the EFFECTS OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT OF 1793?
The Congress of the Confederation established the U.S. Army (1784). The threats to U.S. shipping by _______________________ prompts Congress to create the U.S. Navy (1794) followed by the Marines (1798).
What is Barbary Coast Pirates?
What are the Effects of the War of 1812?
Generally favored limiting the extent of the power of the federal government and supported strict interpretation of the Constitution. This party promoted agriculture and did not want a national bank. They found support among farmers and workers and were led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.
What are Democratic-Republicans?
High tariffs (taxes on imports) protect domestic manufacturers from foreign competition who sell their products at lower prices.
What are Protective Tariffs?
Jefferson ordered Madison not to deliver Adams’ last-minute judicial appointments
What is Marbury v. Madison?