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Us consitution
System of government in the united states
Treaty
A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries
Lewis and Clark
Explorers and scientists who were sent to explore the Louisiana purchase Jefferson was president.
Strict constructionist
Strict adherence to the US constitution following it word for word
Federal government
National\central government of the United States
Us constitution
System of government in the united states
War of 1812
A war between England and the United States over territory on the North American continent
James Madison
4th president of the us father of the constitution wrote federalist paapers
Era of good feelings
Era after the war of 1812 -1830 where the united states flourished grew or improved in many ways Monroe was president.
Industrialization
Change of economy from agriculture to machines/factories assembly lines and mass production
Cargo
Goods carried by ship from one location to another
Monroe doctrine
A principal of us policy,originated by president James Monroe in 1823 ,that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americans is a potentially hostile act against the us basically if someone gets in our business they want to fight
Erie Canal
An artificial waterway built across New York State in the early nineteenth Century ,linking Lake Erie and the Huston river.it opened between New York and the midwestern states.
Compromise
Compromise that was written into the constitution counting slaves as 3/5 of a person
manifest destiny
The concept that it was destiny of white Americans to rule the entire North American continent divine order.
Indian removal act
Act of congress that moved Indians from their tribal lands to lands west of the Mississippi River . Andrew Jackson to trial of tears and JACKSON WAS THE PRESIDENT
Westward expansion
Related to above boarders of the United States growing or changing to include more lands from sea to shining sea to west floating lady pointing
Nullification crisis
Ensued after South Carolina declared that the federal tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and therefore null and void within the sovereign boundaries of the state.
Andrew Jackson
7th president
Common man to popular vote
On $20 bill
Native Americans to savages needed to be saved from themselves
James Monroe
James Monroe is remembered for the “era good feelings” due to a period of national unity.
Compromise of 1820
Compromise between the free states and slave states to keep peace
Kansas-Nebraska act
The Kansas Nebraska act allowed each territory to decide the issue of slavery on a daily basis of popular sovereignty.
Compromise of 1850
Laws admitting California as a free state,creating Utah and New Mexico territories with the question of slavery in each