APUSH Unit 3 (The Federalist Period, The Presidency of Jefferson, Era of Good Feelings) Flashcards
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| 3318791452 | Federalist beliefs | Pro-British, strong central government, order>liberty, power to a ruling elite, a manufacturing society, a loose interpretation of the Constitution. | 0 | |
| 3318795680 | Republican beliefs | Pro-French, power to the states, liberty>order, power to the common man, an agrarian society, strict interpretation of the Constitution. | 1 | |
| 3318822649 | Tariff of 1789 | Tariff that provided the first national source of revenue for the U.S. Strengthened the central government | 2 | |
| 3318828030 | Judiciary Act of 1789 | Act that established the federal court system | 3 | |
| 3318835320 | Hamilton's 3 economic plans | Report on Public Credit, Report on Banking, Report on Manufacturing | 4 | |
| 3318836675 | Report on Public Credit | Hamilton's first economic plan that attempts to pay off the national debt and give power to the gov.. Includes Assumption and Funding plan. This bill is passed. | 5 | |
| 3318838906 | Assumption | Part of Hamilton's Report on Public Credit. Suggests that federal gov. collect state debts and transfer them to the federal debt collection. | 6 | |
| 3318858199 | Funding | Part of Hamilton's Report on Public Credit. Suggests that the federal gov. renew and honor loan certificates. | 7 | |
| 3318883790 | Jeffersonian claims on the Report on Public Credit | Assumption plan discriminates against states with higher debt, Funding plan only helps rich, the federal gov. gets too much power. | 8 | |
| 3318891436 | Report on Banking | Hamilton's second economic plan that suggests the establishment of a national bank which could issue bonds, print money, and service the federal gov. This bill is passed. | 9 | |
| 3318897532 | Jeffersonian claims on the Report on Banking | Gives too much power to the federal government (too monopolistic), only benefits rich, and violates the Elastic Clause. | 10 | |
| 3318906864 | The Elastic Clause | A statement in the U.S. Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in it. | 11 | |
| 3318923351 | Report on Manufacturing | Hamilton's third economic plan that suggests that the federal government financially support and protect manufacturers from foreign competition. This bill is NOT passed. | 12 | |
| 3319585820 | Jeffersonian claims on the Report on Manufacturing | Discriminates against Southern farmers, and leads to the creation of cities, which causes a decline in virtue and an onset of corruption. | 13 | |
| 3319596338 | Impressment | An action in which men are captured and forced into a naval service. | 14 | |
| 3319610316 | Jay's Treaty | The treaty that attempted to resolve peace between the U.S. & Great Britain in 1794, in which the Jeffersonians felt was a Federalist attempt to sell the U.S. back to Britain. | 15 | |
| 3319627258 | Treaty of San Lorenzo (Pinckney's Treaty) | The treaty in which Spain reopens the Mississippi River for American navigation out of fear of an Anglo-American alliance. | 16 | |
| 3319657676 | Treaty of Greenville | The treaty that allowed for peaceful American expansion and trade in the Ohio Valley. Signed by Native Americans after a defeat at Fallen Timbers. | 17 | |
| 3319673386 | Genet Affair | An affair in which a French diplomat encouraged the violation of American neutrality by persuading U.S. ships to attack Britain. | 18 | |
| 3319695658 | Whiskey Rebellion | Result of the whiskey tax. Farmers felt their liberties to frement whiskey were being violated. | 19 | |
| 3319713430 | XYZ Affair | A French and American negotiation that lead to France bribing the U.S., in which the U.S. took offense to. | 20 | |
| 3319708187 | Quasi War | France vs. U.S. war in 1797 due to France being upset about Jay's Treaty. Causes the formation of moderate and high Federalists. | 21 | |
| 3319743871 | Alien and Sedition Acts | A set of acts passed by Adams that targeted immigrants and criticizers of the U.S. government. Federalist attempt at destroying Jeffersonians. | 22 | |
| 3319751756 | Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions | A response to the Alien and Sedition Acts, written by Jefferson and Madison, that also introduced the idea of nullification. | 23 | |
| 3319754579 | Nullification | Every state's right to legally declare a part of the federal government void or ineffective. | 24 | |
| 3319762471 | Convention of Mortefontaine | Here, the U.S. and France sign a peace treaty, also allowing for commercial reciprocity and for the U.S. to be released from any treaties signed with France during the Revolutionary war. | 25 | |
| 3319775299 | Jefferson's plan on eliminating debt | Reduce spending, reduce direct taxes, close embassies, reduce size of military | 26 | |
| 3319778232 | Louisiana Purchase | This purchase almost doubled the size of the U.S., but was constitutionally questioned and added another $15 million in debt | 27 | |
| 3319781172 | Barbary War | America's war on terror in the Mediterranean against North African pirates that a victory proves America's power to Europe. | 28 | |
| 3319785909 | Quids | Members of the Republican party that disliked Jefferson and his hypocrisy. | 29 | |
| 3319788971 | Marbury v. Madison | Court case that sets the precedent of Judicial Review | 30 | |
| 3319791215 | Samuel Chase case | Court case that sets the precedent that impeachment is not allowed if it is based on one's political beliefs. | 31 | |
| 3319794423 | Fletcher v. Peck (Yazoo controversy) | Court case that sets the precedent that the Supreme Court has the authority to rule over state laws. | 32 | |
| 3319804250 | Burr conspiracy | Sets the precedent that prevents politically motivated convictions on flimsy evidence. | 33 | |
| 3319808002 | Orders in Council | A series of decrees issued by Britain during their second war with France that prevent neutral trade with any European country. | 34 | |
| 3319814758 | Continental System | A series of decrees issued by France during their second war with Britain that closed all European ports to British trade. | 35 | |
| 3319817182 | Embargo Act | An act that keeps all American trading vessels in America. Therefore, the ships are protected from Europeans while they are deprived of American goods. | 36 | |
| 3319822118 | Non-Intercourse Act | An act that replaces the Embargo Act. This resumes trade with all European countries except Britain and France, where the first to respect neutrality receives exclusive trade. | 37 | |
| 3319832889 | Proposals at the Hartford Convention | 3/5 Compromise to be eliminated, 1 term limits for presidency, 2/3 majority in Congress to pass any regulations. | 38 | |
| 3319843179 | Adams-Onis Treaty | The treaty in which U.S. buys Florida and Oregon claims from Spain and offers Spain protection for Texas. | 39 | |
| 3319848071 | Missouri Compromise | The compromise in which Maine becomes a free state, Missouri a slave state along with all states south of the southern border. | 40 | |
| 3319859995 | Dartmouth v. Woodward | Court case that answers the question of whether or not English charters/contracts can be revoked by states. | 41 | |
| 3319869290 | McCulloch v. Maryland | Court case that answers the question of whether or not the U.S. bank is constitutional and if states can tax federal institutions. | 42 | |
| 3319913986 | Monroe Doctrine | American statement that warns off foreign nations to avoid colonizing in the Americas, not taken seriously by Europe. | 43 | |
| 3319874120 | Gibbons v. Ogden | Court case that answers the question of whether or not Congress has the right to regulate interstate trade. | 44 | |
| 3319882980 | Era of Good Feelings | The time period in the U.S. in which there was only one political party present and the occurrence of the transportation and market revolution | 45 | |
| 3319924573 | The American System | Proposed by Henry Clay. The creation of a national bank, federal support for internal improvements, and tariff protection for new industries. | 46 |
