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the body of law developed from judicial decision in English and US courts, not attributable to legislature
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"common origins"
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In the election of 1824, none of the candidates were able to secure a majority of the electoral vote, thereby putting the outcome in the hands of the House of Representatives, which elected John Quincy Adams over rival Andrew Jackson. Henry Clay was the Speaker of the House at the time, and he convinced Congress to elect Adams. Adams then made Clay his Secretary of State.
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"Corrupt Bargain"
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A national bank, a protective tariff, and internal improvements
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"trinity of economic nationalism"
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all republicans: John Quincy Adams, John C. Calhoun, William Crawford, Henry Clay, and Andrew Jackson
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1824 Presidential Candidates
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featured a rematch between John Quincy Adams, now incumbent President, and Andrew Jackson, the runner-up in the 1824 election. With no other major candidates, Jackson and his chief ally Martin Van Buren consolidated their bases in the South and New York and easily defeated Adams. The Democratic Party merged its strength from the existing supporters of Jackson and their coalition with the supporters of Crawford (the "Old Republicans") and Vice-President Calhoun.
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1828 Presidential Candidates
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Missouri Compromise said all states north of the _____ parallel would come in as free states (except Missouri)
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36, 30
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6th President of the United States
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John Quincy Adams
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an economic regime pioneered by Henry Clay which created a high tariff to support internal improvements such as road-building. This approach was intended to allow the United States to grow and prosper by themselves This would eventually help America industrialize and become an economic power.
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American System
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paper money that could be used as currency
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bank notes
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a national bank funded by the federal government and wealthy investors
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Bank of the United States
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A zealous supporter of western interests, he staunchly advocated government support of frontier exploration during his term in the Senate from 1820 - 1850. A senator from Missouri, but he opposed slavery.
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Thomas Hart Benton
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South Carolina Senator - advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification
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John C Calhoun
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President of the second bank of the u.s., warhawk, from south carolina. speaker of the house during rechartering of the bank,
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Langdon Cheves
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Distinguished senator from Kentucky, who ran for president five times until his death in 1852. He was a strong supporter of the American System, a war hawk for the War of 1812, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and known as "The Great Compromiser." Outlined the Compromise of 1850 with five main points. Died before it was passed however.
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Henry Clay
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Supreme Court case which asserted the right of the Supreme Court to review the decision of state supreme courts
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Cohens v Virginia
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Set the border between the U.S. and Canada at the 49th parallel (or latitude). Also affirmed U.S. rights to fisheries along Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Convention of 1818
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was Sec. of Treasury under James Monroe Presidency; and a canidate for Presidency in 1824 he represented the south in this election
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William Crawford
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New Hampshire had attempted to take over Dartmouth College by revising its colonial charter. The Court ruled that the charter was protected under the contract clause of the U. S. Constitution; upholds the sanctity of contracts.
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Dartmouth College v Woodward
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1849 had charge of tribal affairs with Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) who systematically cheated the Indians.
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Department of the Interior
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Monroe ran unopposed. Federalist party no longer existed.
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Election of 1820
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a group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president
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Electoral College
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the period from 1817 to 1823 in which the disappearance of the federalists enabled the Republicans to govern in a spirit of seemingly nonpartisan harmony.
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Era of Good Feeling
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A term that defines the period of time when the Federalists and Democratic-Republicans competed for the presidency. It was ended with the Era of Good Feelings.
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First Party System
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Supreme Court case which protected property rights and asserted the right to invalidate state laws in conflict with the Constitution
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Fletcher v Peck
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Regulating interstate commerce is a power reserved to the federal government
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Gibbons v Ogden
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federal projects, such as canals and roads, to develop the nation's transportation system
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internal improvements
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..., The seventh President of the United States (1829-1837), who as a general in the War of 1812 defeated the British at New Orleans (1815). As president he opposed the Bank of America, objected to the right of individual states to nullify disagreeable federal laws, and increased the presidential powers.
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Andrew Jackson
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1819, Cheif justice john marshall limits of the US constition and of the authority of the federal and state govts. one side was opposed to establishment of a national bank and challenged the authority of federal govt to establish one. supreme court ruled that power of federal govt was supreme that of the states and the states couldnt interfere
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McCulloch v Maryland
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an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories
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Missouri Compromise
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statement warning european nations not to colonize or interfere in the americas
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Monroe Doctorine
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5th president, begins expansionism including Florida and Missouri, as well as reigning over the Era of Good Feelings
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James Monroe
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First national road building project funded by Congress. It made travel and transportation of goods much easier because it was one continuous road that was in good condition.
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National Road
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importation from West Indies was now a US business w/o British middlemen
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Navigation act of 1817
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Aquired 1846. 49th parallel established by US and Britain as Boundary for Oregon
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Oregon Country
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Economic panic caused by extensive speculation and a decline of Europena demand for American goods along with mismanagement within the Second Bank of the United States. Often cited as the end of the Era of Good Feelings.
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Panic of 1819
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An agreement that limited navel power on the Great lakes for both the United States and British Canada.
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Rush Bagot Agreement
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A tribe of Native Americans who inhabited Florida. Lost war and were removed to west of the Mississippi in 1840s.
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Seminoles
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In 1828 Calhoun anonymously wrote this widely circulated book which he spelled out his argument that the tariff of 1828 was unconstitutional and that aggrieved states therefore had the right to nullify the law within their borders.
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South Carolina Exposition and Protest
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coined money, usually gold or silver, used to back paper money
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specie
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This protective tariff helped American industry by raising the prices of British manufactured goods, which were often cheaper and of higher quality than those produced in the U.S.
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Tariff of 1816
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a high tariff on imports that benefited the industrial North while forcing Southerners to pay higher prices on manufactured goods; called the "Tariff of Abominations" by Southerners
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Tariff of 1828
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treaty between the Us and Spain in which Spain ceded Florida to the Us, surrendered all claims to the Pacific Northwest, and agreed to a boundary between the Louisiana Purchase territory and the Spanish Southwest
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Transcontinental Treaty of 1819
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United States politician and orator (1782-1817), Leader of the Whig Party, originally pro-North, supported the Compromise of 1850 and subsequently lost favor from his constituency
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Daniel Webster
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