Dates
The War of 1812
When was 1812-1815?
Tax on foreign goods brought into the country.
What is a tariff?
Who was Francis Scott Key?
The power of the judicial branch to decide that a law in unconstitutional.
What is judicial review?
During the War of 1812, leaders in New England met here to discuss the possibility of seceding from the US.
What was the Hartford Convention?
The Early Republic
When was 1789-1825?
The idea that a state can ignore a law passed by Congress.
What is nullify?
"Father of our country"
Who was George Washington?
Who was John Marshall?
This largely restored pre-war boundaries while solidifying America's claims to western territories.
What was the Treaty of Ghent?
Battle of New Orleans
When was 1815?
Ban on foreign trade.
What is an embargo?
Who was Tecumseh?
Court case that upheld the power of the federal government to regulate trade between states.
What was Gibbons v. Ogden?
Washington sent his Chief Justice John Jay to Britain to negotiate this agreement in 1795.
What was Jay's Treaty.
Thomas Jefferson elected?
When was 1800?
An act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.
What is a precedent?
He led troops in the Battle of New Orleans.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
Court case that ruled the states had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their borders.
What was McCullough v. Maryland?
These 2 state resolutions claimed that each state has an equal right to judge for itself whether a law is constitutional.
What are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
US purchases the Louisiana Territory?
When was 1803?
What is laissez faire?
This Congressman represented the ideas of the South.
Who was John C. Calhoun?
Court case that gave Supreme Court power to decide whether laws passed were constitutional.
What was Marbury v. Madison?
This had the Spanish allow Americans to ship their goods down the Mississippi River through New Orleans.l
What is the Pinckney Treaty?