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100

This SCOTUS case established judicial review.

Marbury v Madison

100

The idea that women should take charge of educating their children in the ways of the new republic.

Republican Motherhood

100

The 2nd Bank of the US over-issued bank notes and land speculation led to yet another financial fiasco, known as the...

Panic of 1819

100

The acquisition of a large piece of land by President T. Jefferson that went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution. Made possible by the Haitian Revolution.

The Louisiana Purchase

200

This Chief Justice kept Federalist principles alive at the federal government level

Who is John Marshall?

200

This movement repeated the swelling of religious support and belief of nearly a century earlier, but this time with more denominations

What is the 2nd Great Awakening?

200

The agreement in which one contested state was admitted as a slave-holding state, the other as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of latitude 36°30’ .

Missouri Compromise

200

led to a brief period of nationalistic fervor, and helped lay the ground for the Industrial Revolution in the US 

What is the War of 1812? 

300

A way to interpret the Constitution that believed the government could expand their powers based on the Elastic Clause.

What is Loose Construction?

300

This group pushed for freed slaves to move back to Africa - specifically, the colony of Liberia

What is the American Colonization Society?

300

Greatest significance of the 1800 Election 

Peaceful transfer of power from one party to another 

300

Tariff to protect American manufacturing, a second national bank, and federally funded infrastructure to link the regions together 

What is the American System? 

400

A way to interpret the Constitution that believed the government could only do what was specifically written in the Constitution.

What is Strict Construction?

400

This word means the freeing of slaves by owners - something Southern states saw as a gradual move toward total emanciaption

What is manumission?

400

Name at least 2 items on Hamilton's Five Point Plan to save America's financial situation

- Assume the state's war debts

- Creat a national debt

- Charter the Bank of the United States

- Erect protective tariffs

- Institute an excise tax on whiskey

400

This outlawed trade with all foreign countries and was another example of Jefferson and the Democrat-Republicans switching their Strict Interpretation of the Constitution to Broad.

The Embargo of 1807

500

This SCOTUS case asserted national supremacy over the states.

McCulloch v Maryland
500

early public school advocate in MA whose reform ideas included better teacher training, updated curriculum, and a longer school term

Who is Horace Mann? 

500

Reaction to Adams' Alien & Sedition Acts included resolutions from these two states saying they would not enforce the Acts

What are Kentucky & Virginia?

500

US to European powers: If you stay out of my business, I'll stay out of yours!

What is the Monroe Doctrine