Marshall Court
court case that enforced the principle that the federal government has authority over state governments
McCulloch v. MD
this acquisition went against his strict construction of the Constitution, argued doing this was in the "treaty powers"
Louisiana Purchase
kidnapping sailors and forcing them into service
impressment
name of Henry Clay's plan for internal improvements (LIKE CANALS!!!!!!)
American System
battle that led to his fame during the War of 1812
Battle of New Orleans
Marbury v. Madison established this precedent
judicial review
cut off trade relations with Britain and France
Embargo Act
when Federalists drew up a list of new amendments to the Constitution in opposition to "Mr. Madison's War"
Hartford Convention
due to non-trade with European nations, this is what we call the growth of American manufacturing of goods
market revolution
by signing this into law would later lead to the Trail of Tears
Indian Removal Act
established the government's right to regulate interstate commerce
Gibbons v. Ogden
leaders of government should be:
educated, property owning
-impressment
-US expansion into Canada
-Britain aiding natives on the frontier against American settlers
idea of keeping European involvement out of the Western Hemisphere (written by Secretary of State JQA)
Monroe Doctrine
giving government jobs to close political allies/friends
spoils system
protected the power of contracts: states cannot violate them
Dartmouth College v. Woodward or Fletcher v. Peck
Besides the LA Purchase, name another contradiction of Jefferson's beliefs vs. actions
-slaveowner vs. "all men are created equal"
-anti-war vs. war with Barbary pirates
this was both a moral and physical loss in the war
burning of Washington, DC
maintained the balance of slave and free states
Missouri Compromise
South Carolina belief that a state cannot be forced to obey a federal law it regards as unconstitutional
nullification
declared natives could NOT be removed from their lands, ignored by Jackson
Worcester v. Georgia
Jefferson's Secretary of State
James Madison
officially ended the War of 1812
3 parts of the American System
-tariffs
-infrastructure
-National Bank
difference between contract and compact theory of government?
Contract:government formed as an agreement by the people
Compact: government formed as an agreement by the states