State v. Federal Power
A way to interpret the Constitution that believed the government could only do what was specifically written in the Constitution.
What is Strict Construction (Constitution)
The acquisition of a large piece of land by President Jefferson that went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution.
What is the Louisiana Purchase
This amendment to Missouri's petition to become a state included emancipation of slaves at the age of 25 and the prohibition of new slaves entering the territory
What is the Tallmadge Amendment
The "Era of Good Feelings" was the result, in part, to the end of this political party
What is the Federalist Party?
His response to white settlers moving into Indian territory was to form a Confederacy of tribes and fight back
Who was Tecumseh?
A way to interpret the Constitution that believed the government could expand their powers based on the Elastic Clause.
What is Implied (Implicit) Construction (Constitution)
The tariffs of 1824 & 1828 most benefited this section of the country.
What is New England?
The Convention (Treaty) of 1818 improved relations between the United States and this country.
What is Great Britain?
This treaty allowed the U.S. to acquire Florida from Spain
What is the Adams Onis Treaty?
Support for Internal Improvements/Infrastructure was just one part of this economic plan devised by Henry Clay.
What is the American System?
The part of the Federal government who had the power to interpret the laws of both the States and whole country and determine if they were Constitutional.
What is the Supreme Court
This is a representation of the peaceful transfer of power from the Federalists to the Democrat-Republicans.
What is the Revolution of 1800 (the first election of Thomas Jefferson)
Enforcement of the Monroe Doctrine was carried out by this country (not the U.S.)
What is Great Britain?
Supreme Court case that strengthened Congresses power to regulate trade
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
Group of Congressional leaders who resented Great Britain and desired military action to expand into Canada.
Who are the War Hawks?
A supreme court case that determined a Law passed by Congress to be unconstitutional and gave the Supreme Court the power of Judicial Review.
What is Marbury v. Madison
In response to English/French Impressment, the Democratic-Republican Congress, prompted by Jefferson, outlawed trade with all foreign countries
What is the Embargo Act
This is considered the United States' Second War of Independence.
What is the War of 1812?
The most significant cause of the War of 1812.
What is Impressment?
At this meeting, New England states threatened to secede from the Union in opposition to the War of 1812
What is the Hartford Convention?
A supreme court case that increased the power of the Federal government and ruled that a National Bank was constitutional.
What is McCulloch v. Marland
Controversy over the appointment of "midnight judges" was decided by this court case.
What is Marbury v. Marshall
In addition to Missouri becoming a slave state and Maine entering as a free state, this was the third provision of the Missouri Compromise.
What is prohibition of slavery north of 36*30' parallel
Although the Monroe Doctrine was named after President Monroe, the actual author was this future president.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
This provided for separate Electoral College vote for the President and Vice President.
What is the 12th Amendment?