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Alexander Hamilton
Wanted to move capital to the south support of national debt plan
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What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 create?
- established first U.S. federal judiciary
- established first federal court system and number of supreme court justices
- provided for the appeal of certain state court decisions to the federal court
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Cause of the whisky rebellion
Hamilton placed a tax on liquor
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Why were people mad over alien and sedation act?
freedom of the press
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What did Marbury vs. Madison do?
formed judicial review
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What is Judicial Review?
supreme court has power to abolish legislative acts by declaring them unconstitutional
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Name of the transaction when we bought Louisiana?
The Louisiana Purchase Treaty
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Why did we go into war in the War of 1812?
Britain imposed a series of trade restrictions on colonies
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What did the federalist support?
- Alexander Hamilton
- support constitution
- power of national gov. over states
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What happened as a result of the XYZ affair?
- Alien and Sedation Acts
- Undeclared naval war
- Ant-iFrench Feelings
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What did Jackson support?
- Indian Removal Act
- Spoils system
- Slavery
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What was the Monroe Doctrine a response to?
- a policy of U.S. opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere (1823)
- U.S. would not interfere with current European colonies
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Who did the Tariffs of Abomination help?
the north
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What did the American System do?
- high tariff to support internal improvements (railroads, national banks)
- Whig Party
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What did Jackson push through by being president?
got ride of everybody and hired new people
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What did the factory system need?
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Why were they called 5 Civilized Tribes?
- The Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole
- Because they lived in European style settlements as farmers and planters
- Organized forms of government
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Nullification proposed the idea of what?
a states refusal to recognize an act of congress that it considers unconstitutional
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What was the Whig Party in favor of?
- Jackson presidency
- internal improvements
- congress over presidency
- opposition to Jackson
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Who supported states rights?
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What contributed to the Panic of 1837?
- financial crisis
- when every bank began to accept payment only in gold/silver
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Frederick Douglass
- run away slave
- learned to read and write
- North Start (newspaper)
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David Walker
- free black
- advised blacks to fight for freedom rather then to wait for slave owners to end slavery
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Dorothea Dix
- mentally ill reform
- and jails
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Elizabeth Cody Stanton
headed the first women's right convention
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Sojourner Truth
- preached abolition
- woman reformer
- former slave
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What established the right of workers to strike?
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Annexation of Texas
- lead to a war with mexico
- ???
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Stephen F. Austin
"father of Texas"
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Sam Houston
defeated Santa Ana at the battle of San Jacinto
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Samuel F.B Morse
built telegraph
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Who won and lost the election of 1848?
- Winner: Jackson
- Loser: Adams
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- ended the Mexican American War
- U.S. got California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona
- Rio Grande as southern boundary
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Tecumseh
- Shawnee
- believed only way to protect their homeland was to form a confederacy
- negotiated with British
- opposed U.S. during war of 1812
- attempted to form Native American Confederacy
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Thomas Pinckey
- U.S. minister to Great Britain
- signed treaty on behalf of Britain and Spain (1795)
- Spain gave up all lands east of Mississippi River except for Florida
- recognized the 31st parallel as the southern boundary os U.S and northern boundary of FL
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