A New Nation
Group of individuals that advise the president.
What is the Cabinet?
The belief that national interests should be placed ahead of regional concerns or the interests of other countries.
What is Nationalism?
United States desire to expand because it was their God-given right.
What is Manifest Destiny?
Manufacturing based vs Agricultural based industries
What are the Northen and Southern economies?
First 10 amendments to the constitution
What is Bill of Rights
This event in the Supreme Court firmly established its authority to help establish Judicial Review, to hear cases.
What is Marbury VS Madison?
Outside powers not to interfere with affairs in the Western Hemisphere. At the same time, the United States would not involve itself in European affairs.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Doubled the size of the United States
What is Louisiana Purchase
Railroad, telegraph, steel plow, cotton gin, reaper...
What are inventions and innovations that increase sectionalism?
Prohibits excessive fines and excessive bail, as well as cruel and unusual punishment
What is the 8th Amendment
Led by the well-educated elite, supported a strong central government, encouraged a manufacturing economy, and inspired by Hamilton's ideas.
What is the Federalists Party?
Regulated slavery in US western territories by prohibiting the practice north of the parallel 36°30′ north, except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Under this law, the federal government funded the negotiation of treaties that would force the Native Americans to move west.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
Farmers begin to shift from self-sufficiency to specialization, raising one or two cash crops that they could sell at home or abroad. People began to buy and sell goods rather than making them for their own use.
What is the Market Revolution?
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land.
What is the supremacy of the national/federal government?
Led by the tradespeople and virtuous farmers, supported a strong state/local government, encouraged an agricultural economy, and was based on Jefferson's ideas.
What is the Democratic-Republican party?
A financial decision by a government to apply a tax on the importation of foreign goods
What is a protective tariff?
A series of forced relocations of Native American nations in the United States and caused thousands of gruesome deaths.
What is the Trail of Tears
Improved transportation and communication made America's different regions rely on each other for various goods.
What is interdependency?
The Judicial, Legislative and Executive branches
What are the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd articles of the US Constitution
The doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review by the legislative branch of our government.
What is Judicial Review?
A president who sought to advance the rights of the "common man" against a "corrupt aristocracy" and to preserve the Union.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The belief that the US would expand across the continent and Texas Decleration of Independence.
What are the causes of the Mexican-American War?
The economic system in which private businesses and individuals control the means of production—such as factories, machines, and land—and use them to earn profits.
What is Capitalism?
Revises presidential election procedures by having the president and vice president elected together
What is the 12th Amendment