Aim: Review for test on Presidents Washington to Jackson. Bring a #2 pencil No Essay Multiple Choice only (40) Complete castlelearning
Belief that the U.S. should expand West. Ocean to ocean (Atlantic to Pacific).
Expanded the power of the Federal government. When a state law and a federal law were in conflict Marshall always sided with the Federal government. Established judicial review.
The right of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional. Example of unwritten constitution. Established as a result of Marbury v. Madison
Federalist- Alexander Hamilton Democratic-Republicans- Thomas Jefferson Hamilton favored a national bank, tax on whiskey and imports. Wealthy and elite should govern.
No further colonization of the Western Hemisphere. Any attempt to do so is considered an act of war. U.S. agrees to stay out of the affairs of Europe.
Causes- impressment, British supplying Indians with weapons on the frontier, War Hawks in Congress, desire for Canada. Results- National Anthem, Nationalism and respect from other nations, term “White House.” War heroes that become President. Treaty of Ghent- nothing changes
Discrimination and persecution. Indian Removal Act- move Indians west of the Mississippi River. Cherokees sue in Supreme Court – win. Andrew Jackson moves them anyway. Trail of Tears- forced migration west. 1/4 th died along the way.
Tariff of tax on imports. North was industrialized. South was agricultural and relied on imports from Europe.
Adams-Onis Agreement- Purchase from Spain as a result of War with Seminole Indians.
Jackson deposited all the money into state banks that were owned by his friends- Pet Banks
Stay out of foreign affairs- neutrality
Doubled the size of the U.S. Gained Mississippi River Purchased from France for 15 million Jefferson believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution- had to switch to loose interpretation. Lewis and Clarke sent to map out the terrain.