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Unite 3 history
chapters 7-10
Question | Answer |
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What were his beliefs about the role of the federal government? | His ideas was he did not wan the central government to have all the power, he wanted them to have minimum power. |
Marbury vs. Madison – What was this case about? | a case that helped establish the supreme court's power to check the power of the other branches of government. |
Marbury vs.Madison Why was it important? | It confirmed the Supreme court's power to declare acts of congress unconstitutional |
What is judicial review? | The Supreme court decides if a law is constitutional. |
Federalists – What were their political view points?- | They believed in a strong national government with powers over the states |
Federalists What were their feelings about the War of 1812? | they opposed the war because they traded with france and Britain |
Election of 1824 – What was the outcome? Who won? | Andrew Jackson won |
Convention of 1818 – How did it affect the boundaries of the U.S | It set the border between the U.S. and Canada at 49 degree North Latitude as far west as the rocky mountains. |
Manifest Destiny – Define | Manifest Destiny is the historical belief that the United States is destined and divinely ordained by God to expand across the North American continent, from the Atlantic seaboard to the Pacific Ocean. |
How was the issue of slavery involved? | they had to decide if a state should have slaves or not |
Missouri Compromise – What was Henry Clay’s role? | he helped convince congress to agree the the missouri compromise |
Missouri Compromise – | which settled the conflict that had arisen from Missouri's application for statehood |
What were the three main conditions? Missouri Compromise | 1. Missouri would enter the union as a free slave state 2. maine would join the union as a free state keeping g the number of slave and free states equal |
3rd missouri compromise | 3. slavery would be prohibited in any new territories or states formed north of 36' 30 latitude missouri's southern border. |
Nationalism – What were the causes in the early 1800’s? | peace prosperity and a growing country |
American culture in the 1830’s and 40’s notable writers- | Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper |
painters- | Thomas Cole and George Caleb Bingham |
style of music | Spirituals where people gathered to sing religious music |
architecture - | at first Americans followed Englands architecture but they soon moved on to Rome's style |
education | the idea of state funded public school gathered support, in 1837 Massachusetts lawmakers created a state board of education |
American System – Who developed this plan?- | Henery Clay |
What was the plan? American System | that a strong national economy would promote national feeling and reduce regional conflict |
How was it thought to promote nationalism?- | it would make united states economically self sufficient. |
First Seminole War – When did it begin? | april 1818 |
Indian Removal Act – Explain this policy. | authorizing the removal of native americans who lived east of the Mississippi River to lands in the west |
Bureau of Indian Affairs | to manage indian removal to western lands Congress approved the creation of a new government agency |
Cherokee Resistance | The Cherokee tried to pick up on culture of white people |
Worcester vs. Georgia | the court ruled that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community in which the laws of Georgia had not force |
The Trail of Tears | The cherokee's 800- mile forced march |
Father Hidalgo y Costilla – What rebellion did he lead and why was it significant? | led a rebellion of about 80,000 poor Indians and mestizos or people of Indian and Spanish ancestry. He started the rebellion |
Stephen F. Austin What was his role in the Texas Revolution?- | started a colony on the lower Colorado River. American settlers flocked to this region |
Texas Revolution – Why did Jackson refuse to annex Texas? | he was concerned that admitting Texas as a slave state would upset the fragile balance of free and slave states |
How did Mexico react when Texas was annexed? | they went to war with Texas |
Mexican-American War What was the disputed region? | Northern Border |
Who declared war? | President Polk |
What was the Bear Flag revolt? | the americans declared california to be an independent nation. |
Gadsden Purchase – What was it | U.S. paid Mexico 10 million for land that is now Arizona and New Mexico. |
What were the benefits?- | The existing boundary with mexico had been fixed |
Jacksonian Democracy – | voting rights and nominating conventions Spoils system |