| A | B |
| Precedent | Sets the standard for future policy and the way things are done |
| Hamilton's Financial Plan | The Hamiltonian economic program was the set of measures that were proposed by American Founding Father and 1st Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in three notable reports and implemented by Congress during George Washington's first administration. |
| National Bank | Hamilton’s Plan, set up a means of the federal government to give loans, control a paper currency and store its money. |
| Monroe Doctrine | Hands off western hemisphere---stated entire W. Hemisphere was off limits to colonization by Europeans. |
| Marshall Court | Supreme Court acquired a lot of power, federal power, under leadership of John Marshall. |
| Indian Removal Act | - Law signed by Jackson in 1830 that removed native Americans off their lands most famously the Cherokee people from their native lands in Georgia, led to the trail of tears and seminole wars. |
| Worchester v. Georgia | States do not have the right to make treaties with native American tribes, only the federal government has this right. |
| Spoils System | Gives jobs to friends and family. |
| Manifest Destiny | Idea that Americans should control the land from coast to coast. |
| Mexican War | an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution. |
| Marbury v. Madison | a landmark case in United States law and in the history of law worldwide. It formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution. |
| Missouri Compromise | Missouri Slave; Maine Free; 36'30" |
| Trail of Tears | Movement of Cherokee from Georgia to Oklahoma, thousands dies and suffered. |
| War of 1812 | American Victory over British in America and Canada |
| Louisiana Purchase | Huge addition of land that doubled the size of the country, Jefferson paid 15 million |
| Cotton Gin | Machine for cleaning seeds from cotton fibers; Eli Whitney |
| Judicial Review | Supreme Court's power to declare a law unconstitutional |
| Gold Rush | Found gold in 1949 California, many moved West |