Unit 3 Flashcards
Provided for sale of land in the old northwest. Forbade expansion of slavery
Northwest ordinance
Established American as loose confederacy, which was not granted the power to regulate commerce or collect taxes
Articles of confederation
Convention of 1787
Resulted in us constitution
Three diplomats sent to France to negotiate. Failed and led to undeclared war between American sailors and French merchants
XYZ affair
Enacted in 1798 in attemp to clamp down on Jeffersonian opposition
Sedition act
Political statement drafted by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson arguing states had rights to declare laws unconstitutional and nullify them
Virginia and Kentucky resolution
Washington sends john jay Signed in in 1794 was heavily disliked and people viewed it favored the British. Ultimately though led to 20 yrs of peace
Jay treaty
Signed in 1795 granted Americans free navigation
Pinckneys treaty
Stealing of american troops and forcing them to work in British army
Impressment
Alcohol reform after war of 1812
Temperance
William Harrison defeats natives and ends native major resistance
Battle of tippecanoe
Jeffersonian common man and farmers
Agrarianism
America telling France not to come on our side of the fence
Monroe doctrine
He uses foreign policy to promote nationalism
John quincy adams