42. The great compromise was presented by Roger Sherman in 1787. There was a political dispute the included Virginia and New Jersey. At the Constitutional Convention there was a plan drafted that would subside the faults. It stated that it would create a national bicameral legislature. This is where the House of Representatives and the Senate had newgrounds to interpret the laws of the states.
43. The authors of the constitution stressed the fact that it needed a totally new platform instead of being revised. On the other hand, The articles of confederation unlike …show more content…
the constitution did not have a basis for structuring a separation of powers. In both documents it is intolerated to uphold any form or kind of monarchy, the base of the U.S would be upheld on democracy. Democracy is the will of the people, instead of the will of one person However, the confederation didn't implement a policy where it could have the power to impose taxes. Simply, the constitution was far more developed and structured and made up for what the articles of confederation lacked and did not mention.
44. The term federalism is used to interpret the system of government where popular sovereignty is divided between a central governing position and such as states.
45. The main factors during the debate over the ratification of the constitution was that 9 out of the 13 states had to agree in order to complete the ratification.
46. 1. The Freedom of religion
2. The right to hold arms
3. no quartering of soldiers
4. impunity from unreasonable searches and seizures
5. Right to play the process of law
47. Political parties were emerging and the whiskey rebellion was on the rise.
48. Hamilton was a reason political parties were initiated, he was the secretary of state during washington's presidency. He wanted a strong central government and his goal was to fix the economy and find a way to maintain and diminish the debt. Madison was more of a someone that washington went to to discuss matters.
49. Strict interpretation is a way of viewing the constitution based on literal definition, appropriate to the time. Broad interpretation, is viewing the situation from the actual intent of the framers. Which is basically what someone would assume they meant.
50. Jay's treaty was kind of one of Washington's famous accomplishments. However It was received poorly in the united states because critics perceived it as a weak. And a broad excuse to still conduct affairs with Britain.
51. The XYZ affair was a political situation in 1797 and 1798. John Adams administration consulted over something involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-War.
52. The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills that were passed by the Federalist and led to John Adams passing certain laws. The bill was created in order to strengthen and uphold national security and any claim of territory. The acts also included the Naturalization Act, which increased the residency requirement for American citizenship. This gave the president the ability to to thwart and hinder any foreign immigrants that were not registered, in order to boost security.
53. Nullification is a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify any national law that is inappropriate for their people. Interposition is the right of a U.S. state to oppose actions of the federal government they also find to be inappropriate for the people. Basically this theory gives the state control over what federal laws they can abide by.
54. The resolutions were passed for Kentucky and Virginia in response to the Alien Sedition Acts. The resolutions argued that the government had no stance to exercise certain powers. The resolutions was authored by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.
55. The United States Presidential election of 1800 consisted of Thomas Jefferson, where he defeated John Adams for the position. In the end it came to a tie so the decision had to go to the house, where the popular vote was for Jefferson. Under Adams presidency the Democratic Republicans disparaged the centralization of a federal government . While Federalist illustrated that Jefferson was a man with too much scandal.
56. The Twelfth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states certain procedure for electing the President and Vice President for the united states. It also created a basis for how the electoral vote operates.
57. Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa were brothers. The two implemented native culture and ilks in order to create a common basis to have supporters. These supporters would create a pan-Indian resistance against American intruders. They went around advocating, and spreading the word, gaining more and more followers for the movement.
58. Thomas Jefferson wanted the United States to expand west. This advancement would double the size of the U.S.. He wanted protect the prosperity of the union. He wasnt reluctant or hesitant with the deal he made with Napoleon Bonaparte when he purchased the louisiana territory. Napoleon was willing to part with the territory because tension was building between Britain and France. He need to fund the war and was sure he would need the money from the purchase. Jefferson conducted a venture for the notable Lewis & Clark, where they went on an expedition to explore the western areas.
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Marbury v. Madison was a United States case between William Marbury and James Madison. Marbury wasnt appointed his justice of peace and demanded that Madison deliver his commission documents. In result Madison refused to compensate or send the official documents and Marbury order the court to demand that Madison comply. The court then found Madison's stance as illegal and unnecessary. This decision sparked a landmark for the basis of judicial review in the U.S. It also created a line that helped identify the threshold between executive and judicial branches of the government.
60. The embargo act of 1807 prohibited all exports to the united states. President Jefferson presented the concept and it was accepted. The purpose of the Act was to prevent foreign countries, mostly Britain and France, from intertwining with American affairs. However, the act did present some downsides, such as ship weren't able to leave U.S docks with intentions of becoming imports. As a result, companies that had relations with imports and exports loss their business, this led to prices decreasing, and the unemployment rate increasing
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