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marbury vs madison etc
Question | Answer |
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which president was leaving office? | john adam |
who was the new president? | thomas jefferson |
who was his new sec of state? | james madison |
what did he refuse to do? | he refused to deliver the appointments |
what did this lead william marbury to do? | he sued madison |
who was the chief justice of the supreme court? | john marshall |
what decision was made by the supreme court? | that he should have delivered the commission to marbury but then held that the section of the judiciary act of 1789 that gave the supreme court the power to order the delivery of commissions exceeded the authority allotted the court under article III,unco |
what is the judicial review> | the ability of the supreme court to declare a law unconstitutional |
what is the louisiana purchase? | 1803; louisiana more than doubled the size of the u.s under the direction of president jefferson. we bought it for $15 million from napolean |
what were the three main goals of the lewis and clark expedition? | to make contact with the natives and inform them that they now owned there land, find natural resources, and make maps. |
who became president in 1808? | james madison |
who fought in the war of 1812? | u.s against Great britain |
what were the two reasons that pushed the u.s into war? | they gave weapons to the natives/ they drafted americans to the navy |
what area was destroyed during the war? | washington D.C |
what was the biggest U.S victory during the war? | the battle of New Orleans |
who was the U.S main military leader? | andrew jackson |
what was the monroe doctrine? | a doctrine where james monroe warned all european powers not to interfere with affairs in the western hemisphere. |
what were two main parts of the missouri compromise? | slavery would be permitted in missouri; at the same time, maine was carved out of what had been northern massachusetts and admitted to the union as a free state.2) congress agreed that as the U.S expanded westward, states north of 36 30 N latitude free st |
who became president in 1828? | andrew jackson |
what was his spoil system? | he hired his own supporters to replace the supporters of the previous administration. |
what was the Indian removal act? | it authorized him to give Native americans land in parts of the louisiana purchase in exchange for lands taken from in the east. |
what was found in Georgia in 1829? | Gold |
what did this cause immediately? | miners went to georgia and started mining there and then fights broke out |
what was the main Native american tribe impacted by this? | cherokee |
what was the trail of tears? | in 1838, the U.S army rounded up more that 15,000 cherokee into camps, while settlers burned there homes and farms. then on foot the tribe walked 116 day forced march westward in groups of about 1,000 and 1 of every 4 died. |
what does the belief " manifest destiny" mean? | it expressed that the U.S was ordained to expand to the pacific ocean and into mexican and native american territory |
who was the main leader of the settlers in texas? | stephen f. polk |
who was the mexican president of 1833? | santa anna |
where did he lead his troops in 1836? | him and his troops attacked the rebels holed up in the alamo |
what were the results? | six weeks after the defeat at the Alamo, sam Houston and 900 soldiers surprised a group of mexicans near the san Jacinto river. |
where was he captured at six weeks later? | in texas |
what was he forced to do? | to sign a treaty granting the independence of texas. |
who was the first president of the republic of texas? | sam houston |
who became president in 1844? | james k. polk |
what were the three key parts of the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo? | mexico agreed to the Rio Grande as the border between texas and mexico. ceded the New Mexico and california territories tot he United States.. the U.S agreed to pay $15 million for the mexican cession. |
what was the Gadsden purchase of 1853? | in 1853, president franklin pierce authorized james gadsden to pay mexico an additional $10 million for another piece of territory south of the Gila River in order to secure a southern railroad route to the pacific Ocean. |