Name Period Date 1.Marbury vs Madison Description: Adams appointed lots of people to positions in the gov t as he left office. The new Secretary of State, James Madison, refused to deliver the appointments. Marbury, one of the officials who did not get his appointment, sue Madison. Significance (look at the info on the star) Established the principle of Judicial Review (the Supreme Court has the final say in whether a law or act is constitutional). The Supreme Court can interpret laws to see if they violate the. McCulloch vs Maryland Impact/Ruling: increased the power of the national government by saying that states can t tax a national bank Gibbons vs Ogden Impact/Ruling: increase the power of the national government by stating only the national government can regulate trade (commerce) between states 2. What is the relation between the Federal government and state governments in these rulings? All 3 court cases increase the power of the national government. 3. John Marshall--was chief justice of the Supreme Court for all of these court case rulings. How did these rulings effect the government? (very similar to the question above) He gave rulings that increased the power of the national government 4. Put the following events in chronological (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) order: Washington becomes President, War of 1812, American Revolution, Declaration of Independence, Monroe Doctrine Declaration of Independence, American Revolution, Washington becomes President, War of 1812, Monroe Doctrine
5. Complete the chart on the views of the political parties. Issue FEDERALIST Democratic-Republicans Who should have the power? State or National Government States National Government Leaders Thoughts on a national bank Interpretation of the John Adams, Alexander Hamilton Thought it was necessary to create a stable economic system Loose Interpretation: flexible, the national gov t can do whatever it wants except what is prohibited by the James Madison, Thomas Jefferson Against the national bank, thought it would give the national gov t too much power Strict Interpretation: rigid, the national gov t can only do what is specifically state in the 6. As a result of differences between these cabinet members, what happened politically? Creation of political parties 7. What were the 2 main causes of the War of 1812? British impressment of U.S. Sailors and encouraging Native Americans to attack U.S. forts on the frontier
8. What was the most important effect of the War of 1812? U.S. manufacturing increases 9. Why is it important for a nation to manufacture its own goods? YOUR OPINION 10. List the 4 main ideas/parts of Alexander Hamilton s Financial Plan -creation of national bank -Buy up old bonds, resell them -take on state debts -Protective Tariff 11. What 3 things did George Washington warn Americans about in his Farewell Address? -stay neutral, avoid political parties, avoid foreign alliances 12. Why do you think that Washington did not want the US to get involved in foreign conflicts? -drag us into wars 13. Complete the following chart. President Political Party 1st George Washington no party 2nd John Adams Federalist 3rd Thomas Jefferson Democratic-Republican 4th James Madison Democratic-Republican 5th James Monroe Democratic-Republican 14. In what way is President Washington s Proclamation of Neutrality (THINK FAREWELL ADDRESS) President Jefferson s Embargo Act (WON T TRADE WITH ANY NATION TO AVOID WAR) and President Monroe s Monroe Doctrine similar? All tried to keep the U.S. from going to war or getting tangled up with other countries
15. Do you think South American countries would approve of the Monroe Doctrine? Why/Why not? YOUR OPINION..ANSWERS MAY VARY 16. Describe the characteristics of the Era of Good Feelings. lots of pride in the nation (nationalism) 17. How did the Whiskey Rebellion define the authority of the central government? Whiskey Rebellion showed how powerful/strong the national government was under the 18. Define the following: Protective Tariff: tax on goods coming into a country (imports) Blockade: ships blocking a harbor/port so no goods will come in or go out of a country Monroe Doctrine: Said that the Western Hemisphere (North and South America) was closed to colonization by the Eastern Hemisphere (Europe) Domestic Issue: Problems, events happening within a country 19. Which territory is highlighted on this map?_ Louisiana Purchase_ 20. Which President bought this territory? Thomas Jefferson 21. Who did the U.S. buy it from? France_ 22. What is significant about the size of this territory? Doubled the size of the U.S. 23. When was this territory purchased? 1803_
24. Complete the Venn Diagram Shay s Rebellion Whiskey Rebellion