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Thomas Jefferson

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Republican; believed in voting requirements (property), agrarianism, strict constitutionalism, civic virtue, education over capitalism, and an alliance with France.

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The Coquette

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written by Hannah Webster Foster, stated that women should understand government and discuss politics with men

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Agrarianism

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idea that the basis of American commerce should be agriculture instead of industrialization. Supported by Republicans because it heightened the idea of civic virtue

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Venture Smith

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His autobiography was the first slave narrative published in U.S. He worked to buy his and his family's freedom, showing that African Americans were hard-working, thrify, resourceful, and determined - just like whites. Was an attempt to persuade whites that blacks were not inferior

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Pierre Charles L'Effant

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Commissioned by Washington to design plans for Washington D.C. Designed the city to have broad avenues, statues,a nd fountains, meant to be seen as a new Rome and center of American culture. But because of D.C's swampy location the city did not live up to its design

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Empire of Liberty

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Jefferson's idea that the west provided enough land for a thousand generations and would become an empire of liberty

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Judiciary Act of 1801

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Federalists expanded the federal court systems in order to keep control of the Judicial Branch in the final weeks of Adams' term

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Marbury v. Madison

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Marbury was commissioned a judgeship by Adams, but it was not delievered by new Secretary of State Madison. Marbury sued, and Supreme Court ruled on side of Madison. It strengthened judicial review

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Fletcher v. Peck

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struck down Georgia law. Asserted Supreme Court could review constitutionality of federal as well as state laws.

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Samuel Chase

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supreme court justice of whom the Democratic-Republican Congress tried to remove in retaliation of the John Marshall's decision regarding Marbury; was not removed due to a lack of votes in the Senate.

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Louisiana Purchase

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Bought from Napoleon for $15 doubling size of U.S. Constituionality was questioned but was ignored, supporting idea of implied powers

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Lewis and Clark

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explored Louisiana territory looking for sea route to Pacific. Brough a series of STDs to Indian tribes which made Indians argue Westerners were corrupt; westerners aruged indians gave them the STDs so they were corrupt

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Second Great Awakening

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Evangelical Protestant revivalism. Declared there was no original sin so people could live a sinless life. Encourgaed values neccessary in capitalism (sobriety, puncuality, hard work) and sparked many political activist movements (abolitionists, temperance, womens rights etc.)

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Black Hoof

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supported Indian assimilation. Failure showed that Indians would not be accepted even if they attempted to assimilate

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Lalawethika / Tecumseh

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believed Indians must fight to keep land and all tribes must unite to defeat U.S

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Barbary Pirates

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looted U.S ships and demanded tribute for their protection. American pride caused Tripoli Wars

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Impressment

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Americans forced to join British navy, mainly affected lower class

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Continental System

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used by Napoleon to boycott British, and then British declared boycott on French Empire. Put US in the middle of the two nations

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Orders in Council

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British laws which led to the War of 1812. Orders-in-council passed in 1807 permitted the impressment of sailors and forbade neutral ships from visiting ports from which Britain was excluded unless they first went to Britain and traded for British goods.

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Embargo Act

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Purpose was to protect neutral rights because Britain and France were attacking American ships trading with the other country. Stopped export of American goods, severely hurting economy, especially New England ports. However did not affect Britain or France as hoped

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James Madison

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Republican president during War of 1812

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War Hawks

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Younger Republicans who were more nationalistic, sought ambitious programs for economic development, were expansionists, and were overly willing to go to war. Led by Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, and John Q. Adams

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Macon's Bill #2

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Let England and France decide who U.S would ally with. Napoleon accepted first so he gained American ally. This bill by Madison angered many because Madison gave up America's right to choose its ally

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War of 1812

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Britain continued to raid American ships and impress American citizens, not respecting right of neutrals, leading to war. Republicans were for the war while Federalists were against it because it would hurt commerce. America was able to outlast the powerful Britsih (Britain's Vietnam)

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Andrew Jackson

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Blunt and manipulative Democrat. Known as leader for the Common Man. Ended the Bank's charter,and relied heavily on spoils system.

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Hartford Convention

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Federalists threatened succession

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Treaty of Ghent

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ended the war of 1812. America gained nothing

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James Monroe

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Presidency was known as the era of good feelings

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Tallmadge Amendment

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Would establish a program of gradual emancipation in Missouri. congress directly debated morality of slavery for first time. Ammendment passed in House but was refused by the Senate

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Adams-Onis Treaty

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an 1819 agreement in which Spain gave over control of the territory of Florida to the United States

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Monroe Doctorine

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U.S would stay out of European affairs if Europe would stay out of American affairs. US would protect Americas and declared that any future colonization by Europe in Western Hemisphere would be seen as an act of war. Agrees with Washington's principle of neutrality and avoidance of foreign affairs

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Missouri Compromise

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Henry Clay. Missouri enters union as slave state, Maine as free. Slavery would be prohibited in remainder of Louisiana territory north of Missouri's southern border, known as the compromise line

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Rush-Bagot Agreement

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The treaty laid the basis for a demilitarized boundary between the U.S. and British North America. This agreement was indicative of improving relations between the United States and Great Britain in the period following the War of 1812, treaty between the United States and Britain enacted in 1817 (signed April 28-29, 1817 in Washington, DC). The treaty provided for the demilitarization of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain, where many British naval arrangements and forts still remained

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Transcontinental Agreement

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Spain agreed to give up claims to Oregon territory as well as allowing America to have Florida territory

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