Cot 8 & 9 Flashcards
Who is known as the “Father of the Consitution”?
James Madison
Shay’s Rebellion
led consersvvative nationalist to insist ona stronger central govenrment
The delegates who met in philadelphia in 1787
belonged to a social elite that distrusted democracy
THe Great Compromise included all of the following agreements
A commerce clause allowing federal regulation of trade
A sentate that had equal representation by states
The three-fifths rule that counted five slaves as three person for voting and taxes
An article legitimizing the return of slaves from free states
THe Bill of Rigths primarily protects
the individual from the government and the majority
Hamilton’s fiscal program
gave wealthy Americans an interset in the governments success
Washington’s cabinet all agreed that the United States should remain neutral in the war between france and britain because
THe united States as a netural, cold trade with both sides and reap huge profits
THe Viirginia and Kentucky Resolutions were protests againts the
Alien and Sedition Acts
On which issue were Hmailton and Jefferson in closest agreement
Locating the national capital in the south
The election of 1800
marked the peaceful transfer of power from one party to the other
American atists in the alte eighteenth century included
John Trumbull
Gilbert Stuart
Charles Wilson Peale
Benjamin West
THe flower of American shipbuliding was the
Clipper ship
Jefferson’s inauguration was improtant in american history because
it marked the peaceful change of power from one political party to another
Expansionism involved
The lure of the western lands fostering constant mobility and dissatisfaction
Land hunger and ruthless treatment of the Indian peoples
The spread of plantations and therefore slavery
A belief in new horizons and little concern for environmental damage
The case of Marbury v Madison was improtant because it
established the principle of judicail review