A | B |
Louisiana Purchase | Jefferson bought it for $15 million from Napoleon (France), Lewis & Clark, doubles size of USA |
Alien Act | Foreigners could be forced to leave the country if they were thought to be dangerous |
Sedition Act | citizens could be jailed for speaking against the U.S. government |
Whiskey Rebellion | farmers in western Pennsylvania protest high tax on whiskey |
XYZ Affair | French agents demand bribe to stop seizing (taking) American ships |
Marbury v. Madison | Supreme Court cased established judicial review (can declare an act of Congress constitutional or unconstitutional) |
Characteristics of Democratic-Republicans | supported Jefferson, supported strong state government, poor western & southern farmers |
Characteristics of Federalists | supported Hamilton, supported strong federal government, wealth New England merchants & industry |
Effects of War 1812 | Nationalism, Jackson is a hero, Federalist party dies |
Causes of War 1812 | Impressment of US sailors, Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, Encouraging Natives to attack Americans |
Monroe Doctrine | warning issued to Europe to keep out of the Western Hemisphere |