Chapter 7 Crash Course Notes
Chapter 7 Crash Course Notes
39 Key Tenets of Jefferson Democracy – the yeoman farmer best exemplifies virtue and independence from the corrupting influences of cities, bankers, financiers, and industrialists; the principle of states’ rights is proclaimed in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions; The Alien and Sedition Acts violated the principle that: freedom of speech and the press are essential rights, since government must be closely watched.
39 The Louisiana Purchase – to acquire the port of New Orleans to provide an outlet for Western crops; the failure of the French army to suppress a slave revolt in Haiti played a role in motivating Napoleon to sell the Louisiana Territory; violates Jefferson’s belief in a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
40 Belief in a Strong Central Government – Chief Justice and John Marshall believed that a strong central government best served the nation’s interests; Marshall opposed states’ rights.
40 Marbury vs. Madison – this case established the principle of judicial review; the ruling gave the Supreme Court the authority to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional.
40 Opposition to the State’s Rights – Under Marshall’s leadership, the Supreme Court upheld the supremacy of federal legislation over state legislation; in Dartmouth College v. Woodward, the Marshall Court rules that a state cannot encroach on a contract.
40 Economic Nationalism - Marshall was an economic nationalist who promotes business enterprise; in McCulloch v. Maryland, the court struck down a Maryland law taxing the Baltimore branch of the National Bank.
40 Causes - British impressments of American seamen, British interference with the American commerce, British aid to Native Americans on the frontier.
41 Consequences – Contributing to the demise of the Federalist Party, Intensifying nationalist feelings, promoting industrialization, advancing the career of Andrew Jackson.
177 The Marshall Court – John Marshall believed that the US would be
39 Key Tenets of Jefferson Democracy – the yeoman farmer best exemplifies virtue and independence from the corrupting influences of cities, bankers, financiers, and industrialists; the principle of states’ rights is proclaimed in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions; The Alien and Sedition Acts violated the principle that: freedom of speech and the press are essential rights, since government must be closely watched.
39 The Louisiana Purchase – to acquire the port of New Orleans to provide an outlet for Western crops; the failure of the French army to suppress a slave revolt in Haiti played a role in motivating Napoleon to sell the Louisiana Territory; violates Jefferson’s belief in a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
40 Belief in a Strong Central Government – Chief Justice and John Marshall believed that a strong central government best served the nation’s interests; Marshall opposed states’ rights.
40 Marbury vs. Madison – this case established the principle of judicial review; the ruling gave the Supreme Court the authority to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional.
40 Opposition to the State’s Rights – Under Marshall’s leadership, the Supreme Court upheld the supremacy of federal legislation over state legislation; in Dartmouth College v. Woodward, the Marshall Court rules that a state cannot encroach on a contract.
40 Economic Nationalism - Marshall was an economic nationalist who promotes business enterprise; in McCulloch v. Maryland, the court struck down a Maryland law taxing the Baltimore branch of the National Bank.
40 Causes - British impressments of American seamen, British interference with the American commerce, British aid to Native Americans on the frontier.
41 Consequences – Contributing to the demise of the Federalist Party, Intensifying nationalist feelings, promoting industrialization, advancing the career of Andrew Jackson.
177 The Marshall Court – John Marshall believed that the US would be