Preferred a loose interpretation of the Constitution and wanted a strong central government.
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
When farmers refused to pay a tax on whiskey.
What was The Whiskey Rebellion?
A tax on foreign goods brought into a country.
What is a tariff?
Wanted a strong central government and thought the government should be controlled by ordinary Americans.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
When there was an agreement that called for Britain to pay damages for seized American ships.
What was Jay´s treaty
A member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson.
What are Democratic Republicans?
Supported compromise over slavery and Sectional leader and spokesman for the West.
Who was Henry Clay?
When France tried to bribe the U.S.
What was The XYZ Affair?
The power of the Supreme Court to decide whether the acts of a President or laws passed by congress are constitutional.
Strong supporter of slavery and Sectional leader and spokesman for the South.
Who was John C. Calhoun?
When there was a crucial test for the U.S Constitution and the newly established democratic government.
What was the War of 1812?
a ban on trade.
What is embargo?
Sectional leader and spokesman for the North and supported the idea of a strong federal government.
Who was Daniel Webster?
When a country bans trade.
What was Embargo on Trade?
A business that crosses state lines.
What is interstate commerce?