Summary:
Provides 50 terms of the War of 1812.
Wars, Crisis
French crisis - French plundered 300 american vessels, americans seeking no war, sends treaty
Jay Treaty - treay that the french interpreted as an american assist the British in their war against France
Indian color line - nothing able to be done by the Indians, they become drinkers and violent.
federal law - led way in restricintg black rights, as congress established procedures for naturalizing aliens in 1790's
U.S. Constitution
1. written constitution - in every state, written down, constitution ratified by the people
2. executive branch - carry out the laws
3. popular ratification - made order to blunt the govt.
4. judicial branch - interpret laws
5. legislative branch - makes laws
6. Bill of Rights - copied from England, civil rights abuse to go against
7. separation of powers - concnted seperation of power
8. delegated power - tax, credit, commerce
9. disestablishment - every colony had diversion of religion, as Jefferson opposed against it
10. entails - things state forbidden to do, cannt free to transfter property
11. senate - six year term, state leg, bills pass in laws
12. balanced govt. - avoid revolution/overthrow
13. limited govt. - colonial experience from England/france limits
14. federalism - shared sovereignty, fed supreme division of powers
15. concurrent powers - laws, taxes, military, courts
16. supreme court - able to change overtime, mind, or intrepretations
17. ratification - started from conventions of 9 states, danger of majority tyranny
Articles of Conderation
18. State militia - supplied by states
19. Foreign Affairs -refelcted more consensu than conflict, improve peace with nations
20. Congress - must agree with law, amend
21. Delegated reserved powers -treaties, war/peace, ambassador, coins
22. elastic cause - all laws necessary and proper
23. electoral college -body of electors chosen to elect the President
24. nw ordiance - est. in 1787
25. slavery, trade - 3/5 of vote in elections for blacks, some states deny voting from blacks
26. common treasury - supplied by the states
27. newsburg conspiracy
28. state soverignity - league of friendship
29. delay - of land claims
30. land oridance - est. 1785
Founding Fathers
31.farewell address - by Washintgon, vigorous condemnation of political parties
precedents - a judicial decison of court
Hamiltons Program - ried to create a strong central government and a capitalist economy
whiskey rebellion - first test of new govt. as people rebelled against new taxes
XYZ affair - by Adam's for truce with French govt, whereas thought for a bribe, people act outraged
36. two-party system - non-appointed, only voted
Alex hamilton - first congress member
John Adams - supported by the federalists, crucial swing for republicans
Bill of Rights
Annual elections - women unable to vote, some blacks allowed in states
Voters of both houses - non-appointed, only voted (ex. Penns, Virg - 2 bodies of govt.)
1780's separation of powers - concepted separation of power
disestablistment - every colony had church, godless Jefferson try to oppose the state and church
domestic affairs - econmic problems, becoming of weakness
state legislatures - courts tend to be controlled by the wealthy
Jay Gardoqui Treaty - treaty in which french settled with
Wars, Crisis
French crisis - French plundered 300 american vessels, americans seeking no war, sends treaty
Jay Treaty - treay that the french interpreted as an american assist the British in their war against France
Indian color line - nothing able to be done by the Indians, they become drinkers and violent.
federal law - led way in restricintg black rights, as congress established procedures for naturalizing aliens in 1790's
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