Final Exam Part 2- Vocab Flashcards
Hamilton’s Financial Plan
pays off national debt and sets up national bank
Federalists
led by Hamilton, pro-British, central-government
Democratic-Republicans
led by Jefferson, pro-French, state-government
Alien and Sedition Acts
anti-French/Democratic-Republican laws that limit immigration of French and the Free Speech of the Demo-Rep
Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson purchased the Modern Midwest from France
Marbury v. Madison
Supreme Court established Judicial Branch as a true Third Branch of the US Government
Judicial Review
the Supreme Court would exercise power to decide
if an act of Congress or President was Constitutional
Embargo Act
America cannot export any of its goods to other countries
Nonintercourse Act
America could trade with
all nations except Britain and
France
War Hawks
Democratic-Republican representatives that push for the War of 1812
Hartford Convention
Federalists threaten secession, end of the Federalist Party
Treaty of Ghent
ends the War of 1812
The Era of Good Feelings
after War of 1812, Federalist Party is no longer a party, Democratic-Republicans dominate politics
Panic of 1819
economy falls apart, land speculation by the
National Bank fuels the disaster
Missouri Compromise of 1820
-Missouri admitted as a slave state
-Maine admitted as a Free State
-no slavery allowed in territories above Missouri’s border
Monroe Doctrine
a warning to European powers to
end colonization in the New World
Democratic Party
formed by Andrew Jackson
Spoils System
created by Andrew Jackson, government offices would be rewarded to loyal party members based on the party in charge
McCulloch v. Maryland
determines that states cannot tax federal institutions, the Constitution gave the federal government implied powers
Worcester v. Georgia
determines that Cherokees do not have to move West
Whig Party
forms around opposition to Andrew Jackson
Industrial Revolution
shifts the nation’s economy from agriculture to manufacturing
Temperance Movement
- creates mental hospitals, schools for the blind and deaf, and prisons
-creation of public school system