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Objective 1.01- Identify the major domestic issues and conflicts experienced by the nation during the Federalist Period. Welcome Back Get to Work!. Major Concepts. Establishment of federal power and supremacy over the states. - Federal vs. State (Who wins?) *Article 6
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Objective 1.01- Identify the major domestic issues and conflicts experienced by the nation during the Federalist Period. Welcome Back Get to Work!
Major Concepts • Establishment of federal power and supremacy over the states. - Federal vs. State (Who wins?) *Article 6 • Development of the first two-party system. - Federalists vs. Democratic-Republicans - Federal vs. State • Strict and Loose Interpretation of Constitution. - How should the Constitution be read? - “word for word” vs. “in between the lines”
Terms • Judiciary Act of 1789: set up Supreme Court and # of justices, 3 federal circuit courts, and 13 federal district courts. • Bill of Rights: 1st 10 amendments in Constitution. Federalists included in Const. to get the Democratic-Republicans to sign. • Hamilton’s Economic Plan: favored the fed. gov., more commerce/industry, a National Bank, loose interpretation, fed. Gov. assume all state debts, and capital in DC.
Terms….cont’d. • Whiskey Rebellion: excise tax levied on whiskey. Angered frontier farmers b/c easier to carry whiskey than corn across Appalachian Mtns. • Democratic-Republican Party: political party, led by Jefferson, that favored strong state governments. • Federalist Party: political party, led by Hamilton, that favored a strong federal government.
Terms…..cont’d. • Election of 1800: Thomas Jefferson (D-R) vs. John Adams (F). Jefferson won. • “Midnight Judges”: Adams packed Supreme Court w/ Federalist judges on his last day after he increased # of judges by 16 w/ Judiciary Act of 1801. • Laissez-faire: “allow to do”. Gov. leaves economy alone.
Terms…..cont’d. • Marbury vs. Madison: Madison tried to block Marbury’s papers ( a “Midnight Judge”). Marbury won. Judicial review established. • John Marshall: a Federalist, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who decided Marbury vs. Madison. • Louisiana Purchase: bought from Napoleon for $15 million. More than doubled the size of the U.S.
Terms…..cont’d • Alien and Sedition Acts: citizen after 14 yrs. (not 5), President can deport/jail any alien, and fines/jail for anyone hindering the gov. • Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions: appeals to the states by Jefferson and Madison opposing the Alien and Sedition Acts b/c it was used unfairly vs. Dem.-Repubs. • Hartford Convention (1814): event during the War of 1812. New England almost seceded b/c opposed the war. Federalist Party ended after the war. (No records kept.)