Unit 3 Test Flashcards
What was the outcome of the war of 1812?
No territorial change, nationalism, transcendentalism, resolution of independence issues
Strict constructionist
Constitution states that the government holds only those powers specifically granted to them
Loose constructionist
Interpretation of the constitution shows that government holds all powers that are not specifically denied to it
Marbury v Madison significance
Judicial review: the power of federal courts to void acts of congress in conflict with the constitution
What powers did the Articles give?
War making, northwest ordinance, practice force, stronger state militias, taxation
What was the result of the XYZ affair?
Quasi war, alien and sedition acts, VA and KY resolutions
Federalist papers
Used to convince people that they needed the constitution
French ministers involved
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord
What happened when John Adams became president over TJ?
Foreign affairs and domestic troubles continued
Why did Spain unexpectedly change their policy on Pinckney’s Treaty?
John Jay went to start an alliance with Great Britain, and Spain saw it as a future problem and began to negotiate with the US
What were the naturalization acts in response to?
Alien and Sedition acts
Non intercourse act
Opened trade to everyone except Britain and France and cause war of 1812 because of lack of neutrality
Tecumseh
Native American leader of Shawnee who opposed the US and became and ally with Britain during the war of 1812
War of 1812
Started mainly because of tension of the seas
Why did the Alien and Sedition Acts come to an end?
Political parties and Thomas Jefferson was elected president