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Hartford Convention - ANSWER Meeting of Federalists near the end of the War of 1812 in which the party listed it's complaints against the ruling Republican Party. These actions were largley viewed as traitorous to the country and lost the Federalist much influence
Rush-Bagot Agreement - ANSWER 181...
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Hartford Convention
- ANSWER Meeting of Federalists near the end of the War of 1812 in which the party
listed it's complaints against the ruling Republican Party. These actions were largley
viewed as traitorous to the country and lost the Federalist much influence
Rush-Bagot Agreement
- ANSWER 1817 agreement that limited American and British naval forces on the Great
Lakes
Tariff of 1816
- ANSWER This protective tariff helped American industry by raising the prices of
British manufactured goods, which were often cheaper and of higher quality than those
produced in the U.S.
American System
- ANSWER Economic program advanced by Henry Clay that included support for a
national bank, high tariffs, and internal improvements; emphasized strong role for
federal government in the economy.
Era of Good Feelings
- ANSWER A name for President Monroe's two terms, a period of strong nationalism,
economic growth, and territorial expansion. Since the Federalist party dissolved after
the War of 1812, there was only one political party and no partisan conflicts.
The Panic of 1819 was caused by
- ANSWER the land bubble burst and its ensuing economic panic.
Land Act of 1820
- ANSWER authorized a buyer to purchase 80 virgin acres at a minimum of $1.25 per
acre in cash, it also brought about cheap transportation and cheap money
Tallmadge Amendment
- ANSWER This was an attempt to have no more slaves to be brought to Missouri and
provided the gradual emancipation of the children of slaves. In the mind of the South,
this was a threat to the sectional balance between North and South.
Missouri Compromise
,- ANSWER "Compromise of 1820" over the issue of slavery in Missouri. It was decided
Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North
of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.-> lasted 34 years
McCulloch v. Maryland
- ANSWER Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that
federal law was stronger than the state law
loose construction
- ANSWER belief that the government can do anything that the constitution does not
prohibit
Cohens v. Virginia
- ANSWER Case that reinforced federal supremacy by establishing the right of the
Supreme Court to review decisions of state supreme courts in questions involving the
powers of the federal government.
Gibbons v. Ogden
- ANSWER Regulating interstate commerce is a power reserved to the federal
government
Fletcher v. Peck –
ANSWER Supreme Court case which protected property rights and asserted the right
to invalidate state laws in conflict with the Constitution
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
- ANSWER 1819--New Hampshire had attempted to take over Dartmouth College by
revising its colonial charter. The Court ruled that the charter was protected under the
contract clause of the U. S. Constitution; upholds the sanctity of contracts.
Anglo-American Convention
- ANSWER Signed by Britain and the United States, the pact allowed New England
fishermen access to Newfoundland fisheries, established the northern border of
Louisiana territory and provided for the joint occupation of the Oregon Country for ten
years.
Florida Purchase Treaty
- ANSWER 1819 - Under the Adams-Onis Treaty, Spain sold Florida to the U.S., and
the U.S. gave up its claims to Texas. gave american southwest to spain
Monroe Doctrine
- ANSWER an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western
hemisphere from outside powers
Russo-American Treaty
, - ANSWER Fixed the line of 54°40' as the southernmost boundary of Russian holdings
in North America.
Corrupt Bargain of 1824
- ANSWER 1824
*Four presidential candidates: Henry Clay (Speaker of the House), John Quincy Adams
(Secretary of the State), Andrew Jackson (1812 war hero), and William Crawford
(Secretary of the Treasury)
*Jackson won the popular vote but did not win the majority of the electoral vote, and as
a result, the election went to the House of Representatives
*In the House of Reps. vote, Henry Clay threw his support to Adams, who would go on
to win the presidency
*Adams gave Clay the post of Secretary of State
*Accusations of a "corrupt bargain" were made by Jackson, but they are considered to
be largely untrue
Spoils System
- ANSWER A system of public employment based on rewarding party loyalists and
friends.
Tariff of Abominations
- ANSWER Tariff passed by Congress in 1828 that favored manufacturing in the North
and was hated by the South
Nullification Crisis
- ANSWER A sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by the
Ordinance of Nullification, an attempt by the state of South Carolina to nullify a federal
law - the tariff of 1828 - passed by the United States Congress.
Compromise Tariff of 1833
- ANSWER A new tariff proposed by Henry Clay & John Calhoun that gradually
lowered the tariff to the level of the tariff of 1816; avoided civil war & prolonged the
union for another 30 years.
Force Bill
- ANSWER 1833 - The Force Bill authorized President Jackson to use the army and
navy to collect duties on the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832. South Carolina's ordinance of
nullification had declared these tariffs null and void, and South Carolina would not
collect duties on them. The Force Act was never invoked because it was passed by
Congress the same day as the Compromise Tariff of 1833, so it became unnecessary.
South Carolina also nullified the Force Act.
Indian Removal Act –
ANSWER (1830) a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans
who lived east of the Mississippi River
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