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these chapters discuss the second revolution for economics and diplomatics as well as Henry Clay, Marshall Courts, Monroe doctrine etc...

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485440378Chapter 11...
485440379The mudslingers!! Elections of 1800: why was Jefferson the problem?>He was attacked on his character, his beliefs, illegitamite black children. As well as his friendship with the French, nerveracking for the christains, afraid of his atheism.
485440380The Jeffersonian revolution of 1800> Explain the unexpected deadlock between Burr and Jefferson>Vice President recieved the same amount of electoral votes as Jefferson.
485440381What is a lame duck? Many federalists were lame ducks. How does this play a role in the house and the election of the president?They hated Jefferson; it was a federalist house. The House moved slowly because they were deciding on Jefferson or burr to be president, finally chose Jefferson
485440382What did Jefferson mean when he said this would be the revolution of 1800?it would be a peaceful transition from one party in power to another, that they would return to the original spirit of the revolution
485501089Jefferson's inaugural address, "We are all republicans, we are all federalists" What did he mean bu this?That they are all americans, party doesn't change that
485501090Who are the two Jeffersons?The philosophical scholar, and the one harrassed by the public (political side)
485501091How did Jefferson handle the major federalist programs?He showed that a change of regime doesn't have to be disasterous, he kept most of the hamiltonian economics, he only repealled the excise tax, and the sedition and alien act.
485501092What did he do for those who were guilty under the sedition and alien act?he pardoned them and refunded their fines.
485501093What does he do with the patronage?he keeps the federalists in office, republicans were angry
485501094What was hte judiciary act of 180? packing the court with what?midnight judges that adams signed off of putting 12 members into judiciary system, they were federalists. Life time posts
485501095Who was chief justice?Marshall
485501096Marbury VS Madison> What is Judicial Review? What is meant by the constitution being a higher law than ordinary legislation?Judicial review was the idea that the supreme court alone over the House had the last word on the question of constitutionality. They have to treat it higher than the ordinary legislative act, unchangeable go to the court.
485501097What was Marbury Vs Madison about?Marbury was a midnight judge that tried to sew madison because he refused to pay him
485501098Samuel Chase> What happened with this ?They tried to impeach a supreme court judge(chase) and the senate failed to convict and remove chase.
485501099What was jefferson's standing view of the army and navy?He was afraid of a standing army, navy was safer, but wanted it to be small. wanted to try peaceful coercion.
485501100Who was Toussiant L Ouverture and what did he do?He started the slave uprisings, which made napoleon unsure about keeping lousiana
485501101What was Jefferson's constitutional dilema>The purchase of Louisiana, if it was constitutional for a president to sign off this expanding opportunity
485501102Jefferson wanted a ___ for americaagrarian republic (empire for liberty)
485501103What did the federalists become?sectionalists
485501104What was Burr's conspiracies?He wanted New England to succeed from the Us. separate the western part of the IS from east and expand new confederacy with spanish
485501105English issue the orders in council, what is this?closed european ports under french control
485501106Impressment> explainforcible enlistment of sailors, crude form f conscription that british had employed for over 4 centuries
485501107What was the chesapeake incident?The fire on american ships because they did not surrender their 4 alleged deserters. it was an excuse for jefferson to use to go to war with british and french but didn't
485501108What was the embargo act of 1807?Jefferson hoped economic coercion would work, it entailed the forbidding of exportation in america
485501109What was the economic impact on america?staggered, new england was hurt the most, as well as overstocked south.
485501110The impact of embargo led to the revival ofthe federalist party
485501111why did embargo fail?it crippled the economy and people
485501112What was the nonintercourse act?reopened trade with all nations except britain and france
485501113What was the Macon's Bill #2?reopening to britain and france, but would side with the country that the other country broke their pact with.
485501114The war hawks: who were they? what were they most concerned about?Henry Clay, Felix Grundy, John C calhoun. wanted to wipe out canadian base to get rid of indian menace.
485501115Why did the Us choose war in 1812?Merchant ships stopped, are we really independent? it was pride, indians are causing trouble, can take canada, natives in florida with south east, impressing sailors, where's our freedom?
485501116Who opposed the war>Federalists, new england, vote was 79 to 49
485501117What were the treasonous acts of New englanders?lent dollars to british, than to federal treasury, sent food and supplies to canada/ british
485718792What was the supreme lesson learned from the war?leading apathetic and divided country into war is a mission for disaster
485718793What quote is Perry well known for?"we have met the enemy and they are ours
485718794Why did Madison have to withdraw from the capitol?it was being burned by the british
485718795What were the terms of the treaty of Ghent?Stop fighting, restore conquered territory, Nothing was gained for the americans with the still standing indian menace, search and seizure, orders of council, impressment, and confiscations. didn't conquer british. Status quo anti-way things were before.
485718796The ill omened hartford convention - what were the demands of the federalist delegates.demanded financial assistance from washington to compensate for lost trade, and proposed constitutional amendments requires 2/3 vote in congress before embargo could be imposed, to admit new states or to declare war. limit president term to 1, abolish 3/5ths clause,
485718797The hartford convention was the _____beginning of the end for the federalist party
485718798Rise and fall of the federalists:federalists are the middle point between monarchy and democracy, conservative, property people. real democracy comes after, federalists didn't know how to campaign, elitist, alien and sedition act, hamiltons death didn't help them, hartford convention doesn't help.
485726116Why was the second war of independence for economically and diplomatically a revolution?Showed europe that we would fight, separate from europe, with embargo, and war, we began to manufacture, jefferson stimulated this (ironic)
485726117The folly of sectionalsmembargo, they were revealed disunity
485726118What did they do to the canadian border?demilitarized
485726119What was the rush bagot agreement?with britain over canada, severly limited naval armament on lakes
485726120Where does america turn to after the war?the west, building democracy
486318202Nascent nationalism: what evidence is there of this?the North American Review (magazine) literature is becoming nationalistic, textbooks of US history, Bus is rechartered.
486318203The american system: name the conditions:strong banking system, easy and abundant credit for businesses; protective tariff, 1st that wasn't based on raising revenue. It was to help the eastern manufacturers. Revenue provided funds for infrasture (roads, canals) This would help with the flow of foodstuffs and raw materials from south and west to north and east.
486318204What happened with the revenue supposed to go to roads?Madison vetoed it, saw it unconstitutional, money should come from the states.
486318205Era of good feelings; why was this a misnomer?it was a troubled period, issues with the BUS, tariffs, internal improvement, sale of public lands, sectionalism, and conflict over slavery
486318206The panic of 1819- what was the principle factor that contributed to the panic?over speculation in land realty, people can't make monthly payments. gambling their money.
486318207What role of is played by the Bus?alienated the poor westerners, helped andrew jackson get elected.. forced speculative wildcat western banks to foreclose mortgages. helped create jacksonian democracy, agitation to imprisonment of debtors, remedial legislation in states.
486318208What did the west demand ? why was the expansion explosive?cheap land and cheap money (inflation). because the south had a lot of competition and plantation holders. also the land was exhausted.
486318209What was written after missouri was declared a slave state?tallmadge amendment> said that emancipation of the slaves when they became adults in missouri. stopped by the senate
486318210Why was the south concerned?they saw the advancing and flourishing economy of the north, wanted to stay equal with them; also afraid that they would try to abolish slavery in the south.
486318211What were the terms of the missouri compromise?missouri is accepted as a slave state. main broke off from mass. to be a separate state. 12 states for north, 12 for south so there was balance. future bondage prohibited in remainder of the territories of the louisiana purchase on the southern boundary missouri
486318212McCulloch Vs MarylandMaryland wanted to tax the BUS because they wanted to destroy it. Taken to the supreme court and marshall declared that the BUS was constitutional under hamiltonian implied power. denied rights to tax the bank on notes. "Power to tax is the power to destroy"
486318213Cohens Vs VirginiaCohens were selling lottery tickets illegally. Found guilty at the state level, taken to supreme court and found guilty, however this established the supreme courts right to review the state court decision
486318214Gibbons Vs Ogdensteam boat case- trade on the hudsen, New York gave the right to have a monopoly over waterborne trade with New Jersey. Taken to supreme court, saw that congress is the only one who can regulate commerce.
486318215Fletcher Vs PeckGeorgia bribed the legislation and received 35 mil acres in Yahzoo river to private speculators. earliest account of asserting right of supreme court to invalidate the state laws conflicting with constitution (it was a contract, contracts are valid)
486318216Dartmouth college Vs WoodwardGranted charter by George III and New Hampshire wanted to change this, but it was a contract, which are valid
486318217What is a butternut?a southerner who moves to the northwest to farm.
486318218What was Marshall known for?helped to creat a stable nationally uniform, environment for business. helped shape the constitution along conservative centralizing lines
486318219What was the story of how the US acquired Florida?Jackson took initiative to punish the indians who would hide in spanish florida, cabinet wanted to punish him, but John Quincy adams said to tell the spanish what to do. florida purchase treaty of 1819 - spain ceded florida for the exchange of the abandonment of Texas.
486318220Monroe Doctrineduring age of metternich and monarchial time, monroe doctrine declared that the time of colonization in the americas is over, Europe should stay out of it. Its features were nonintervention and noncolonization
486318221the monroe doctrine was only as strong asits ability to eject the trespasser.
486318222What was the monroe doctrine an expression of?post 1812 nationalism
486318223Who really protected latin american trade?british

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