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STAAR AH Set 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1824 - Chief Justice John Marshall of the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution gave control of interstate commerce to the U.S. Congress, not the individual states, through which a route passed. | Gibbons v. Ogden |
| The Bill of Rights were created to protect our individual rights which are personal liberties. Many opposed the Constitution because they felt our rights were not protected. | individual rights |
| Period of rapid industrial growth; started in Britain in the 1700s and spread throughout the world as more countries adopted mass production. | Industrial Revolution |
| The most well read and educated of the Founding Fathers who wrote the Declaration of Independence. | Thomas Jefferson |
| Served in the Continental Congress; General Washington's aide during the Revolutionary War; helped write the Federalist Papers; first Secretary of the Treasury; supported a strong national government | Alexander Hamilton |
| When the judicial branch of the federal government determines whether or not a law may be constitutional or unconstitutional. Basically established that now law was above what was in the Constitution. | judicial review |
| Everyone, including authority figures, must obey the laws. | limited government |
| belief that the U.S. was destined to secure territory from "sea to sea"; was used to secure lands north and west of Oklahoma and Texas. | Manifest Destiny |
| Chief Justice John Marshall established the authority of the federal judiciary by establishing judicial review. | Marbury v. Madison |
| Maryland opposed the establishment of a national bank. Court ruled that power of federal government was supreme over the states. The state of Maryland could not tax a federal bank. | McCulloch v. Maryland |
| Europe should not interfere in affairs of Latin America and U.S. would not interfere in European affiars. | The Monroe Doctrine |
| considered the founder of the U.S. Navy; "I have not yet begun to fight". | John Paul Jones |
| a person of foreign birth who is granted full citizenship. | naturalized citizen |
| (1787) established a government for the Northwest Territory | Northwest Ordinance |
| leading African-American abolitionist in the 1800s; former slave who purchased his freedom. | Frederick Douglass |
| states that argued the federal government had no authority over individuals, states, and trade. South Carolina said it would secede if the tariff was not lowered. | Nullification Crisis |
| convention held in Pennsylvania in 1787 - sole purpose was to amend the Articles of Confederation. Threw them out and started over; came up with the U.S. Constitution we have today. | Philadelphia Convention |
| system of agricultural production based on large-scale land ownership and the exploitation of labor and the environment. | the plantation system |
| the rule of a state, community, or other group by its members. When a group elects its own members. | self-government |
| to approve or give formal consent to something. | ratify |
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