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The worst inflation in U.S. history occured due to the blockade of ports, a demand for military supplies, and currency issues, all resulting from the Revolutionary War.
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Was a conference in Annapolis, Maryland that called for a convention to meet in order to make changes to the Constituiton.
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Was held after the Annapolis Convention to make changes to the Constitution.
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Was a plan that combined the Virgina Plan and New Jersey Plan to make two seperate houses. One would be called the House of Representatives that would be based of population of the states and the other would be callled the senate which would have a set number for each state.
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Shaped the all Constituiton at the end of the Constitutional Convention to create it into a elegant document.
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The Constitution would be sent out and if nine of the thirteen states approved, the document would be official for all the states.
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Were opposers of the Constitution. They believed it would not send the country in the right way or it was only written by a small and non diverse group of men.
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The Federalist was written by James Madison, John Jay and Alaxander Hamilton in favor of the Constitution. It was a series of essays he wrote to pursuade people to side with the ratifications of the Constitution.
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Completely banned all slavery form the northern section of trans-Appalacia area.
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Washington became America's first president.
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James Madison sent a representative from Virgina to transform 12 ideas for into laws for human rights.
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The Judiciary Act of 1789 established the Supreme Court and a system of lower governments. The Judicial Review gave federal courts the right to deem acts passed unconstitutional.
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The eligibility of voters increased slighty. Women and some men were still not allowed to vote, but the opportunity opened for some men.
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By 1789, the U.S. was producing 92 different newspapers. The liberty of the press helped the news papers to sell at such a high rate.
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Protected American products by making foreign goods extremely expensive.
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Some states had plans to sell of land and belonging to pay off debt while other states left the debt unpaid.
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Law that allowed the U.S. to regulate trade and interactions with the Indian peoples.
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Ten of the Twelve human rights proposals passed in Congress. These first ten laws became known as the Bill of Rights.
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Jefferson thinks the U.S. should support France while Hamilton thinks the U.S. should support Europe.
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Washington was reelected in 1792 and served until 1797 when John Adams took over.
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South Carolina residents sued Georgia for the recovery of confiscated property that the Constitution said that a sovereignty could not be sued without consent.
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Americans became angered when British were capturing American ships and threatning merchants. This led Madison to introduce the idea of regulating duties on British ships.
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Thes acts limited the liberty of foreign residents while they lived in the U.S.
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In which Americans were angered by the demands of the French for negotiating with American diplomats.
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At the beginning of the 1800's, four out of five families farmed and lived in comunities with less than 2,500 people. This shows that many families were still providing for themselves.
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South's main port, was a port for rice, cotton and indigo.
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Major port for tobacco in Chesapeake Bay region.
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Was a city for commercial and banking. Built international trade networks form the country's capital in the 1790's.
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Was a popular and aggressive port due to the auctions system.
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When Jeffersonian Republicans took office for the first time and there was a non partisan government.
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Jefferson was enaugurated into office as the third president.
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Robert Livingston was sent to buy the Louisiana area from Napoleon for no more than 10 million dollars, but Livingston bought the area for 15 million.
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Jefferson encouraged Americn officials to pursuade Indians to adapt ways of colonial living.
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The French secured their beliefs in Louisiana to preserve French culture.
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This court case ruled part of the judicial review of the Judiciary Act of 1789 as unconstitutional.
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Madison become president in 1804 after the elecoral votes were 122 to 47.
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Tecumseh called for a movement of uniting all Indian tribes and for the tribes to cut off contact with the Americans.
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Prohibited American ships from leaving for any foreign ports. This led to an economic downfall due to the lack of money from the exports.
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Trade export profit dropped from 108 million to 22 million due to the drop in exports.
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Louisiana officially adoted French civil law instead of English law. This was vastly different from English law in many ways. Ownership laws were different along with different inheritance laws.
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Pursuaded to Americans, especially in Congress, that America should push for a war against Britain.
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This war started because the naval conflicts with the British, and the thought that the British were supplying Indians with supplies to revolt against America.
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Louisiana became the first slave state in the Louisiana Purchase.
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The treaty allowed westward movement of Americans and ended the Indian resistances.
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This was the best known victory for the Americans. It happened after the Treaty of Ghent, but was crucial in American history in the way that it stopped Britian from being able the ports in New Orleans.
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The American System allowed people to promote the American economy by protecting domestic product from foreign competitors.
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James Monroe won easily as a Jeffersonian Republican and eliminated the Federalists from office. No more Federalists would run for president after Monroe.
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This bank regulated the country's currency and credit powers.
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Was the first time American government had governed in a nonpartisan harmony.
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Spain gave Flordia to the U.S. and surrendered all other territories. In return, America would drop the 5 million dollar charges it had against Spain.
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Was a delayed reaction from the War of 1812. America needed an economic boost due to the fall in the shipping boom.
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Many farmers were angry with the Second Bank of the United States and blamed their debt on the "faraway" bank.
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Eleven states were free and eleven states allowed slavery, making it balanced.
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This crisis where Americans were moving west and there became many debates and issues over how slavery should be handled.
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The French and British Revolution led to an economic boom in American ports due to all the international exports the European countries were demanding.
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By 1820, more than twenty five percent of the population lived west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Missouri Senate debate was the nation's first debate over slavery.
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This compromise kept the slave and free states equal by making Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state.
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The Monroe Doctrine called for an end to colonization to westward parts of America by any European nations.
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Russia surrendered the Oregon Territory to America giving the option for more expansion or settling.
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Planters wanted a decline in tariffs due to the decline in cotton prices, but manufacturers wanted the tariffs rasied to increase the company's revenue.