A | B |
Hartford Convention | “made the Federalist party look treasonous |
American System | “tariff |
Marshall Court | made decisions that strengthened the national government |
Adams-Onis Treaty | gave Florida to the United States and settled the borders between Spanish America and the US |
Rush-Bagot Treaty | reduced military tensions along the U.S.-Canada border which was later demilitarized |
Convention of 1800 | settled issues related to the hostilities of the quasi-war between France and the U.S. |
John Quincy Adams | son of John Adams; sixth president of the United States |
James Monroe | part of the Virginia dynasty; fifth president of the United States; served during the Era of Good Feelings |
internal improvements | “public works projects |
National Road | ” runs from Cumberland |
Second Bank of the United States | chartered in 1817 it became the focal point of political battles between Andrew Jackson on one hand and Henry Clay and Nicholas Biddle on the other |
Protective Tariff | designed to protect American industry and was the primary means of funding government operations early in the Nation’s history |
John C. Calhoun | had a first rate legal mind; developed a theory of nullification in response to the Tariff controversy of the 1830s |
McCullough v. Maryland | made clear the illegality of states taxing federal property; federal supremacy |
Gibbons v. Ogden | only the federal government may regulate interstate commerce |
Dartmouth v. Woodward | contracts cannot be voided by state government |
Fletcher v. Peck | case associated with the land scandals of the Yazoo land sales in Georgia; first time the Supreme Court declared a state law unconstitutional |
Nicholas Biddle | president of the BUS; lost a major political battle to Andrew Jackson |