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| first ten amendments to the constitutions representing the will of the american people. dec 15, 1791 |
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| washington, district of columbia |
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| the federal city within the district is located the federal goverment. |
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| nationalists that favored commercial developement a national bank, high tariffs to spur manufacturing and a strong central government based upon a loose interpretationof the constitutions which allowed expansive powers to congress and the president, favored the british, abhorred the frebcg revolution and suspicious of the power of the peple, critical of slavery, did not supposrt expansion, power was based in new england and the middle states. |
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| strict interpretation of the constitution, opposed a strong central governent and federal priviledges for manufacturing and commerxe, disdained British model, supported slavery promoted expansion, power based in southwest and north. |
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| author of the federalist, head of the federalist party |
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| established a supreme court of six justices and a system of ferderal inferior courts. |
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| every ten years. first aug 1790 took 18 months. included six questions. |
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| first bank of the united states |
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| national bank to be patterened after the bank of england. would hold the ferderal government funds and regulate state banks. chief purpose was to expand themoney supply, encouraging commercial growth. |
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| eli whitney/cotton gin/concept of interchangable parts |
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| 1793 cotton engine built in georgia separted husts and seeds from fibers. teh inventor also manufactored guns with interchangable parts allowing less skilled workers to build and repair firearms, |
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| whiskey excise tax/whiskey rebellion |
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| 1794 washington sent troops to wetsren penn against farmers who since 1791 had resisted the tax. the farmers held meetings and refused to cooperate with the collectors, they tarred and featherd collaboratorss, bruned barns, saying the tax favored large distillers and was collected unevenly. 500 men surrounded a collectors home exchnaging gunfirekilling several people and set fire to the home. |
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| jon jay, chief of the supreme court, sent to england. Tready to gain british withdrawl from western forts, payment for confiscated ships in the carribean and opening tade in the British west indies. americans could not export certain tropical products. march 1795. |
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| naturalication act of 1790 |
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| lengthened the period of time needed for resdience from 5 to 14 years. it was intended to stop the irish immigrants wo supported the republicans. |
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| allowed the oresident to deport any non-us citizens they judges as dangerous. this act lasted to years. |
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| existed until march 3, 1801, permitted the imprisonment and fines for citizing the government. |
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| started by new england congragtionalists. series of revivals which lasted into the 1820's. Americans embraced the evangelical belief that they must take their message of salvation to others |
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| presided over the burr conspiracy case as choef justice, he ignored hos responsibilty as an impartical judge to favor the defemse, his most important desciosn was in the marbury vs. madison case by declaring the provision of the 1789 judiciary act unconstitutional establishig the supreme courts power of judicial review |
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| marbury, justice of peace, sued under the judiciary act of 1789 which required the supreme court to require secretary of stae madison to hand over marburys commission. it was ruled that congress had erred in giving court such authority. |
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| lewis and clark expedition |
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| the private secretary of jefferson and a partner to travel to the source of the Missouri River to find the elusive northwest passage, fill in the blanks of geography and keep a journal |
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| black reverend who bought a blacksmiths shop and converted it into a church called bethel in 1816. |
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| america purchased the midwest territiry from the french under the presidency of thomas jefferson. |
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| britain was at war with france. britain enacted laws which impeded us trade with france, the us believed this to be illegal under international law. British also sided with native americans, |
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| dec 2, 18234 proclaimed that european powers would no longer colonize or interfere with the affairs of the americas. The us would remain neutral in european wars. |
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| 1820 regulated slavery in the western territories. prohibited slavery in the former louisiana territory except within the boundaries of missouri. questioned the power of congress and the states. |
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| the future of the country lay in the commerce and industry. The government should ally itself with the focus of trade. |
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| second bank of the united staes |
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| 1816 charted by congress. authorized to establish branches wherever it wished. the federal government deposited its funds in the bank and appointed 1/5 of its directors. handled the national treasury. |
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| established the constitutionality of the bank of the united states and protected it from state taxation. |
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| 1818 connected the potomac rover at cumberland marykand with wheeling west virginia, on the ohio river. |
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| 1825 connected the hudson to lake erie, 75 miles long. |
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| boston manufactiring company/waltham mass |
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| a cloth factory powered by a waterfall started by lowell and appleton. hired women worked 6 days a week 14 hour days. |
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| free black man in charleston south craolina. bible and documents of american revolution said that slavery was immoral. commanding oresense among african american, planned a group to flee to haiti. |
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| thos who backed jackson, exploited peoples disapproval of the ineffectual adams administration. they controlled both the house and the senate. |
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| under the monrow presidency settled the border between us and spain. granted florida to the us. negociated by john quincey adams |
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| represented kentucky in congress, large supporter of the american system, member of the democrat-republican party, sympathized with blacks |
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| american colonization party |
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| wanted to send free slaves back to africa |
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| presdident, federalist, democratic-republican, national rebulican, author of the monroe doctrine. |
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| 5th ores from virginia, supported the french revolution. missouri compromise. |
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| founder of the modern democratic party, associated with the frontier |
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| vice president, south carolina planter feared "the tariff of abominations" |
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| black man saw a vision of revolt. aug 22 1831 him and a band of men moved from one farmhouse to the next killing everyone inside |
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| american anti slavery society |
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| formed inphilly in 1833, looked up to great britain, expected american church leaders to take the lead against american slavery |
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| reaction to the traiff of abominations |
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| party that was created to oppse andrew jackson, led by clay, favored the american system, promotedpublic schools, private collages, charities and cultural institution |
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| charles river bridge company vs warren bridge company |
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| held that a state charter did not imply monopoly. old charters should not hinder modern improvements. |
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| agreement amoung drinkers not to drink |
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| proved that he could be self suffcient by living alone in teh woods |
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| exploited public fascination with the fanciful in his new york muesam 1841 |
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| the clear and unavoidable fate-of the us- to fill every corner of the continent |
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| condition proposed by david wilmot that declared slavery could not be established in any territory the us may win from mexico |
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| treaty of guadelupe hidalgo |
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| mexico sold cali new mexico and texas to the us |
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| popular soverignty doctrine |
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| territories could decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery |
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| womens declarin of rights to be equal with men |
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| created by calhoun clay and webster in response to slavery and runaway slaves |
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