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Chief Justice John Marshall
One of his biggest cases was Marbury v. Madison (1803). His influence was an inspiration for other judges to come because of his leadership as a judge. -
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George Washington
Was our first president and before that he had led people in war and 2/3 times he lost the battle. -
George Washington farewell address
His message was a warning against political parties -
Alien and sedition acts
The laws were passed in prep of an anticipated war with France. The law stated that to become a legal citizen in America, you must be a resident for 5-14 years. -
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Jefferson
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Marbury v. Madison
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Louisiana purchase
We got land from France about two million square km of land. We paid about 15 million -
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark had been picked by president Jefferson to explore into the unknown. When they did the met Indians and the most famous one (sacagawea) had helped them navigate on their expedition. How ever no one knows exactly how long it lasted -
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Lewis and Clark
President jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to find a water route linking the Columbia and Missouri river -
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War of 1812
Britian was banning trade with the U.S. and frace because they were allies. It was just us fighting Britain tho. -
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Dartmouth college v. Woodward
New Hampshire tried to make the college an university. It was the college against New Hampshire and the judge was Chief Justice John Marshall. It was decided that Dartmouth was going to stay a college. -
Transcontinental tready
We and Spain split. We got Florida and Oregon they had gotten texas -
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McCulloch v. Maryland
They were trying to pass a tax with the bank. It was mcCulloch v. Maryland and the trail was ruled by Chief Justice John Marshall. John said that it was not constitutional to pass the tax. -
Missouri compromise
Missouri became a slave state and Maine became a nonslave state to keep the slave states the same. -
Monroe doctorine
President James Monroe gave a speech that warned European powers not to interfere with the affairs of the western hemisphere -
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Gibbons v. Ogden
About a trading license for using the water ways. They fought against each other to see if it was right to only let some people have the license. The court found it not right. -
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JQ adams
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Jackson
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Trail of tears
The president was Andrew Jackson at the time when native americans where forced out of there homes to a new place they did not want to go to. -
Nat Turner rebellion
Nat was a slave in Virginia. He killed around 60 whites including women and children. He was caught and executed -
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Vanburen
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Harrison
He didnt wear a coat and got sick dieing 30 days after he was elected -
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Tyler
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Polk
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Mexican American war
We fought becuase we wanted Texas. But Texas stayed its own place an we got present day California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico. -
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Taylor
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Fillmore
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Pierce
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Dred Scott v. Sandford
Was deciding if dred was a slave or if he was free. Most of the votes were against him so he was still a slave. -
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Buchanan
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Lincoln
He had been shot in a theater!