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First 4 presidents (Monroe (Hartford Convention (Monroe was popular at…
First 4 presidents
Monroe
Monroe Doctrine
We need to stop new colonies in west
Existing colonies ok
We can't let Europe interfere with us
War of 1812
We wanted to expand our territory
Britain wanted us back
Treaty of Ghent
All conquered lands returned
Set Border
Hartford Convention
End of Federalist party
Attack of Monroe
Called for end of war as war was already ending
Serie of grievances against Monroe
Monroe was popular at time
federalists lost support
Washington
Whiskey Rebellion
Rebelled over high tax on whiskey
Firs test on strength of Constitution
Washington stopped it
Hamilton's Economic plan
Take on states debts
Need to build credit
COuntries won't trade with us/lend us money
Farewell address
Warned against political parties
WArned against political entanglements
Adams
Federalists v Jacksonian Republicans
Established rich voters
New party friendly to poorer voters
Jackson supporters viewed as backwards
XYZ affair
French diplomats wouldn't talk without bribes
Alien/sedition acts
Were meant to target certain political supporters
Response to XYZ affair
Helped british immigrants
Kentucky/Virginia Resolution
States challenge federal law
resistance to alien/sedition acts
Midnight appointments
Series of appointments to supreme court
At the last minute of his presidency
John Marshal
Influential Justice
Marbury v Madison
Judicial Review
Set many presidents
Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Bought land from France
doubled size of US
Lewis and Clark
Barbary Pirates
Pirates near Africa
US stopped paying them off
FIrst use of US navy as a police force
Embargo Act
Effort to help US trade
Ended up hurting trade
Jefferson lost support
DIfferent Political Philosophy
More focused on poor
Less focused on rich
DIdn't like National Bank
Farmer mentality