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During the election in 1800, what is Jeffersons defeat on who often called
His defeat of Adams is often called “Revolution of 1800”
What did jeffreson do as a democratic republican?
He reduces the size of the army
He ended all excise taxing and allowing the charter of the Bank of the US to expire
Jefferson belived that America should be an Agrarian Republic
What were the federalist judges who were appointed after President Adams office called
“midnight Judges”
What was the importance of the Marbury vs Madison case?
It established the principle of Judiciary Review which gives Supreme court the power to declare acts unconstitutional
What was the lousiana purchase? under Jefferson
Napolean sold Louisiana and Jefferson purchased for 15 mil. He expanded government power beyond the constitution and encouraged Congress to create an “embargo” to punish England and France
What was James Madison
The architect of the Constitution and Vp of Jefferson and practiced limited govt
What were the causes of the war of 1812
England and France violated American free trade. Many Congressmen called “War Hawks” demanded war with the British. Patriotism surges
What did Madison do in response
He asked Congress for a declaration of war
What did Francis Scott Key write during this war
Star Spangled Banner
What did the British sign that ended the war
Treaty of Ghent
What were the effects of the war of 1812?
Americans gained sense of nationalism; Americans entered and “era of good feelings”
What were James Monroe’s goal for office
Promote national unity; promote America as world power; increased national govt power; encouraged industry
Who created the American System
Henry Clay
What was the American System
Created a 2nd Bank of the US
Created a tariff to promote US industry
A national system of roads and canals
What did the American System allow USA to create
A national market economy
what territorial adjustments happened under James Monroe
Expanded US borders; establish US/ Canada border; US gained florida with the Adam-Onis treaty
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
Monroe Doctrine warned European nations that the USA would protect the Western Hemisphere & that the US would not interfere in Europe
What is sectionalism
When regional interests are placed above national interests
Who negotiated the Missouri Compromise and what were its 3 components
Henry Clay;
Missouri became a slave state
Maine broke from Massachusetts and became a free state
Slavery was outlawed in all Western territories above latitude 36’ 30