what was the first united states constitution that failed
articles of confederation
who proposed the articles of confederation
john dickinson
what law created the system that land was seteled by and made into states was was written by thomas jefferson
land ordinance of 1785
what was a small rbellion in MA started by angry farmers over forclusures
Shays Rebellion
who was a new tork cenetor who promoted the national bank and a large federal goverment
alaxander hamilton
what wasthe meeting of 12 of the 13 states to fix the articles of condederation
constitutional convention
what plan for the constitution was a two house legislature with a lower house of proportional representation that would elect an upper house and the president
virginia plan
what plan for the constitution gave each state one vote
new jersey plan
what plan for the constitution was a bicameral legislation with an upper house of equal representation and a lowe house of proportional representation
great compromise
what part of the constitution included par of slaves in population and taxes
three fifths compromise
what political party supportrd strong federal goverment
federalists
what political party supported states rights
democratic republicans
what was an essay in favor of the constitution by hamilton, madison, and jay
the federalist
who is the father of the constitution
james madison
what is the fear that the founding fathers had that the mob would decide what what to do and make decisions on impulse
mobocracy
what was the list of rights that would be added onto the constitution
the bill of rights
what says that the federal goverment can do anything that is necessacary and proper
elastic clause
first president of the united states
george washington
what organized the federal court system
judiciary act of 1789
who was the first cheif justice
john jay
what was the beieif that the federal con do anything unless the constitution says it can't
loose construction
what was the first rebellion under the constitution that happened in PA over whiskey taxes
the whiskey rebellion
what battle was when wayne was sent to put down an indian rebellion
battle of fallen timbers
who was the french representative who tried to get the united states support for the revolution
citizen genet
what was the treaty that allowed the united states to trade with britian during the french revolution
jays treaty
what treaty made peace with spain and allowed the us to use the missippi river
pinckney's treaty
who was the second president who was a great intullectual but a bad president
john adams
what caused tensions with france and was negotiated by john marshall
XYZ affair
what was the incident where us and french merchant ships fight
undeclared war
what made it take a longer time to become a citizen in 1800
naturalization act
what act said the president can expel undesirable forigners without charges
alien act
what act made it illegal to make false scandoulous or milicious criticism of goverment officials
sedition act
what were the papers written by jefferson and madisonagainst the alien and sedition acts and introduced nullification
virginia and kentucky resolutions
what admendment changed the way electorial college voted
12th amendment
what werew john adams judiciary appointments before jefferson could
midnight judges
who was the cheif justice for 34 years and was an extreme federalist and decided the first legal presidents
john marshall
what is the idea that the supreme court is not just the fed appeal court but also determines if acts of congress are constitutional
judicial review
what case created the idea of judicial review
marbury v madison
who was the only supreme court justice to impeached
samuel chase
who were the people who lived in north africs and stole ships
barbary pirates
what was was between terriorists and us and ended with the us being able to sail the medeterianian sea
barbary war
who snuck into Tripoli, caputure a ship, set fire to it, and safely returned during the barbury war