Apush 4 & 5
Which of the following statements describes the impact of the Jacksonian-era constitutional revolution on the states?
. Between 1830 and 1860, twenty states revised their charters and enhanced democracy.
What did the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution specify should be done in an election like the election of 1824, in which no presidential candidate received a majority of the electoral votes?
. The House of Representatives decides the outcome.
As president, John Quincy Adams supported which of the following policies?
A national bank to promote a uniform currency and to control credit.
Describe the federal judiciary at the time of Jefferson's entrance to the presidency
All federalist, which was not good for Jefferson because he was antifederalist.
On whom did President Jackson rely for political advice?
An informal group called the Kitchen Cabinet
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
Dartmouth won, allowed them to continue to be private institution
1832 Ordinance of Nullification
Declared the tariff of 1828 and 1832 null and void in South Carolina
In 1832, a South Carolina state convention committed which of the following actions?
Declared the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 null and void within the state
Aaron Burr/Alexander Hamilton incident
Dueled to the death after Burr called Hamilton a bastard (which in all technicality he was), Hamilton is shot by Burr
Charles River Bridge Co. v. Warren Bridge Co.
Encouraged competitive enterprise, opening the way for legislatures to charter railroad companies, supreme courts support business competition, leads later to Sherman Anti trust act ( restrict interstate commerce)
What was the outcome of President John Quincy Adams' support of the Creeks in their treaty negotiations with the state of Georgia?
Georgia's governor attacked him as a "public enemy" and "ally of the savages."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Haitian slave revolt leader, eventually ruler of Haiti, made Americans fear slave revolts
How did Andrew Jackson respond to South Carolina's claimed right of nullification in 1832?
He asked Congress for a Force Bill authorizing him to use the military to suppress any act of nullification.
How did Jefferson respond to the Barbary Pirates?
He sent warships to the Mediterranean coast to protect American ships
Why did Andrew Jackson veto the bill to recharter the Second Bank of the United States in 1832?
He thought it interfered with the rights of states and the liberties of the people.
Which of the following statements characterizes the Second Bank of the United States in the 1830s?
Its cautious monetary policy pleased bankers, creditors, and East Coast entrepreneurs, who funded economic development.
How did President Andrew Jackson change the federal system of office holding?
Jackson introduced the principle of rotation in office to discourage long tenure
Battle of New Orleans
Jackson led the US in a near perfect victory against the British. The war was already over, Treaty of Ghent had not yet reached DC "Average American" believe that Jackson single handedly won the war for the US.
Thomas Jefferson's view of America's future
Jefferson wanted everyone to be agrarian farmers, states rights, liberty for the country, seperate church and states
Marbury v. Madison and it's importance
John Adams appoints William Marbury to the Supreme Court on the last night before Jefferson took office. The republicans believed this was an unfair tactic for the federalist to keep control of the courts. Jefferson ordered Secretary of State James Madison not to deliver the appointment papers keeping Marbury out of the Court. The court ruled against Marbury, but something else happened that was more important. The Court gained the power to decide whether a law was unconstitional
Jefferson disagreed with Alexander Hamilton's philosophy, why and what did he do?
Kentucky and Virginia resolutions- federal Alien and Sedition Acts were ruled unconstitutional Jefferson ties feds with GB Hamilton= Federalist Jefferson= Anti Federalist
Who is considered the first politician to create a statewide political machine?
Martin Van Buren
John Quincy Adams and his policies
Monroe Doctrine, and others but they were unsuccessful
Most of the new state constitutions written between 1830 and 1860 did which of the following?
Reapportioned state legislatures on the basis of population
Who led the conservative Senecas who condemned assimilation and demanded a return to ancestral customs
Red Chief Jacket- known for his rhetoric
The prophet Tenskwatawa was historically significant how?
Religious, defeated, Battle of Tippecanoe- Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa were part of a confederacy of Native Americans who were against American expansion into the western lands of the Native Americans. Americans did not believe the land of the US belonged to Native Americans. To Americans, Native Americans were depicted as terrorists.
Why did Jefferson call the election of 1800 the "Revolution of 1800s"
Rise of Antifederalism
On which issue was the Whig philosophy of the 1830s critically different from that of the Federalists in the 1790s?
Rule by an elite based on talent
Which region was known to support a declaration of war with Britain in 1812
South
The 1832 Ordinance of Nullification was based on which of the following beliefs?
States had the right to determine which congressional laws they would enforce.
Which of the following elements defined the Democrats under Andrew Jackson?
Support for average Americans
Gibbons v. Ogden
Supreme Court ruled to allow interstate trade
Compare Chief Justice Roger Taney to Chief Justice John Marshall
Tany- state government Marshal- federal government
Which of the following developments spurred the Panic of 1837?
The Bank of England curtailed British investment in the United States.
Which of the following statements describes events surrounding the election of 1824?
The Republican candidate William Crawford died from a stroke in the midst of the campaign.
Which of the following statements characterizes the presidential campaign of 1840?
The Whigs' campaign was a carnival of speeches, parades, and mass meetings to demonstrate the man-of-the-people qualities of their presidential candidate.
Fletcher v. Peck
The court ruled that Georgia did not have the right to revoke a corruptional land sale, 1st time states are challenged in court
Adams-Onis Treaty/ Transcontinental Treaty
Treaty between the U.S. and Spain which declared that Florida belongs to the United States and also clearly defined the borders between the U.S and New Spain, or Spanish Texas, Jackson later became governor of Florida and massacred indians there
Embargo act of 1807
US to GB and France, cut off trade with due to lack of respect given, backfired and hurt US economy
What made the critical contribution to the Federalist Party's downfall
War of 1812, Southern people wanted the war, North did not want war with Britain because of trade, Majority of feds live in the North, majority antifeds live in South, Feds will be viewed as traitors
Andrew Jackson and his supporters won the election in 1828 in part by
calling themselves Democrats to portray a more egalitarian image.
McCullough v. Maryland
determined that congress had a right to create a bank
Pinckney Treaty 1795
established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain.
Louisiana Purchase
given to US by Napoleon- he needed money to fight war, gave up land to US for $15M
Worcester v. Georgia
gives native americans a chance to govern themselves
How did Jackson change the federal system of office holding
he appointed Van Buren, and the spoils system
How did James Madison contradict the traditional philosophy of Republicans
he declares war without consent from Congress
federal land prices in the Northwest Territory 1790-1820
make it more affordable for average families
South Carolina Exposition and Protest by John C. Calhoun
protested the tariff, South Carolina refuses to follow tariff because they fear it'll ruin relations with trade
John C. Calhoun challenged the northern Whig economic ideology by arguing
that advanced civilizations always had antagonism between workers and capitalists.
Trail of Tears
trail native americans took where a bunch died, due to the Indian Removal Act
In the U.S. Supreme Court case of Worcester v. Georgia (1832), John Marshall and the Court majority issued a decision that
upheld Indian nations' political authority in their communities.
John Quincy Adams and the Creeks
wants to remove them, Jackson helps remove Creeks, Adams double crosses them
