Chapter 6 Flashcards
Government can on trade act under Jefferson meant to hurt Britain and other Europeans and force them to honor American neutrality but hurt America more than Britain in the end
Embargo act of 1807
Treaty of Greenville
Treaty signed after the battle of fallen timbers which made the Americans give up land in Ohio for 20000 in goods and 10000 a year
Resolution brought about by Jefferson after seeing a misuse of government power in the alien and sedition acts causing nullification
Kentucky resolutions
Establishes the federal court system and the Supreme Court and that provided for the appeal of certain state court decisions to the federal courts
Judiciary act of 1789
Resolution brought by Madison after seeing a minus of government power in the alien and sedition acts causing nullification
Virginia resolution
Leader of the naval fleet that defeated the British fleet on Lake Erie
Oliver perry
Battle of mad Anthony defeated to Miami confederacy ending Native American resistance in Ohio causing the treaty of Greenville to be signed and causing jays treaty to be signed w Britain
Battle of fallen timbers
Original planner of the District of Columbia but fired by Washington for being onstinate
Pierre l’enfant
One of 3 ships used in war at sea in 1812; 44 guns known for its speed. Ability to sail closely to enemy vessels. And was able to sail alone the ship behind old ironside poem
USs constitution
Governor of Indiana territory who invited chiefs to Fort Wayne persuading them to sign away three million acres of land to the us gov
William Henry harrison
Having a loose interpretation of the constitution. Hamilton favoring greater federal powers and relies on the elastic clause
Loose constitutionalist
Resolution brought about by Madison after seeing a misuse of governement power in the alien and sedition acts causing nullification
Virginia resolution
Term used by war hawks who wanted to go to war with Britain led by clay and Calhoun phrase rooted in the fact that the native Americans sought help and ammunition from the British in canada
On to canada
Philosophy of Alexander hamilton regarding the power of a federal gov?
Gov May excise all powers necessary and proper to meet it’s responsibilities
Strong federal govt and loose interpretation of the constitution- gov more room to act. Implied powers of the elastic clause to carry out expressed powers
Thomas Jefferson opposed Alexander hamilton’s plan to create a national bank primarily bc the plan would
Depend on a loose interpretation of the constitution
Jefferson feared a strong control government. He wanted to limit central government by following a strict interpretation of the constitution