Week 3 Key Terms Federalists People in support of the new constitution led by Hamilton Antifederalists People against new constitution led by Jefferson political parties develop Both sides have to have people supporting them or they can t be elected autarky self sufficiency national debt repayment Hamilton suggested we pay it all back first census 1790 First census since start of America shows ratio of blacks Whiskey Rebellion 1794 Pennsylvania farmers rebelled at a tax and Washington stopped it with 15 000 men Chief Justice John Jay sent to negotiate a treaty with Britain that would remove British troops from west compensation for assaults on American shipping and commercial treaty but it failed Alien and Sedition Acts 1798 an attempt by Federalists to silence opposition election of 1800 Only the judiciary was left in control of Federalists aka Revolution of 1800 French Revolution Republicans for and Feds against actually scared Feds Haiti Toussaint L Overture Leader of revolution in Haiti Age of Revolution Series of revolutions throughout the Americas in the 1800s Gabriel Prosser 1800 Attempted slave rebellion but was betrayed cotton gin machine that boosted importance of slavery and cotton Madison v Marbury 1803 Case where decision gave court the ability to nullify congress decisions Thomas Jefferson Republican slave owner that convinced other to lead a simple life president Louisiana Purchase Napoleon had given up prospects in America and sold the territory for 15mil Hamilton Burr duel Hamilton found out Burr agreed to secession with junto federalists and said mean things causing Burr to lose governorship and they dueled and Burr won Lewis Clark Expedition sent to look at western lands and potential negotiations with Indians Sally Hemings female slave that accompanied and later bedded Jefferson War of 1812 War against Britain that was instigated by captured ships on the high seas Patriot War Florida invasion A group of marines were sent to capture florida from spain during the war of 1812 claimed just patriotic civilians caught in war fervor Hartford Convention Federalist convention to protect the Northeast from growing influence of south and west Techumseh The Profit Red Stick War Two Indian leaders that joined multiple tribes together in an attempt to halt white expansion Battle of Horseshoe Bend Jackson took a huge victory from the Creek Indians and caused them to cede some land to America Battle of New Orleans Battle after the treaty that ended the war with few US casualties and many British losses Treaty of Ghent Ended the War of 1812 and allowed for free trade with Britain again Lowell System System stolen from Britain for factory design Second Bank of the United States 1816 More currency but could not force other banks to not make money Era of Good Feelings caused by economic westward and new state growth American System Clay s idea creating growth in agriculture and manufacturing through tariffs strengthening the national bank and financing internal improvements Erie Canal Built to connect west to Atlantic ocean turned New York into largest port in America American Colonization Society 1816 Sent freed blacks back to Africa First Seminole War 1817 Jackson followed Seminole Indians south and used them as an excuse to take 2 Spanish forts in Florida Adams Onis Treaty 1819 1821 Ceded Florida to US if US gave up claims to Texas Missouri Compromise 1820 Missouri would come as slave state Maine as free and any state north of the Missouri boundary would enter the union free Antebellum Era 1820 to civil war can see country splitting over slavery Monroe Doctrine 1823 separated Americas from European control and vice versa Corrupt Bargain 1824 Clay supported Adams even though Jackson had most votes Adams named Clay secretary of state when he won and Jackson fans called this a corrupt bargain Age of Jackson instead of wealthy elite in office it opened the door to all white males aka era of the common man expanding democracy all white males were becoming able to vote not just those with land Petticoat Wars Jackson created spoils system and would fire those he disagreed with King Andrew harsh punishments and loud and outspoken Second Party System Those for Jackson and those against Jackson composed the second system Democrats v Whigs Whigs are against Jackson and Democrats are for Jackson Nullification South Carolina stated states created Union so they could individually nullify any acts Force Bill Jackson answer to nullification allowed he to enforce law with US troops Indian Removal Act 1830 Jackson wanted to remove Indians from western borders to protect whites attempting to obtain more land initially volunteer led to trail of tears Cherokee Nation v Georgia 1831 Federal gov had authority over Indians but not states Worcester v Georgia 1832 Same decision but over land Jackson disregarded both Cherokee Chief John Ross Leader of the Cherokees at the time of the trail of tears and the law suit Trail of Tears 1837 Forced move of all natives near Georgia farther west Andrew Jackson and states rights Jackson was for states against Indians but against on other issues the question wasn t states rights but just personal gain
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