Chapter 7-Growth & Division Flashcards
List the five candidates for president in 1824.
Adams Jackson Crawford Clay Calhoun
What was Henry Clay’s economic program?
American System
How did William Crawford view the Constitution?
Strict interpretation and States Rights
What was Andrew Jackson’s nickname?
Old Hickory
How did Andrew Jackson become famous?
As a general in the army fighting Indians and the British at New Orleans in 1814.
What portion of the country had the most Jackson supporters in 1824?
South and West
What portion of the country had the most Adam supporters in 1824?
New England
What did critics of Henry Clay say about him following the results of the 1824 election?
Clay had made a corrupt bargain with Adams during the election.
What two tactics were used between Adams and Jackson in the 1828 election?
Revenge and mud-slinging
What was Andrew Jackson’s party named in 1828?
Democratic-Republicans
What had Andrew Jackson’s party name changed to by the 1830s?
Democrtic
Who was a very powerful Supreme Court judge in the early 1800s?
John Marshall
What court case was about Judicial Review?
Marbury v. Madison
What court case was concerned about National Supremacy?
McCulluch v. Maryland
“The power to tax is the power to destroy” is essential to understanding the importance of the ____ case.
McCulluch v. Maryland
What court case upheld the national government’s power to regulate commerce?
Gibbons v. Ogden
What court case determined that the Supreme Court would be the final court of appeals.
Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee
The dissolving of Spain’s colonial empire sparked President Monroe to ____
issue the Monroe Doctrine
What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
To support new democratic countries emerging from colonialism in Latin America.
What impact did the Monroe Doctrine have on American foreign policy?
US declared that no further European colonialism would be tolerated in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the name given to US politics during James Monroe’s presidency?
Era of Good Feelings
In the early 1800s, what political system developed in Europe to protect the established monarchies?
Quadruple Alliance