Staar Points 15 Flashcards
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Supreme Court case that established the power of judicial review
Marbury v Madison (1803)
Right of the U.S, Supreme Court to determine whether or not a law follows the constitution
Judicial review
Forbade U.S. Ships from trading with other nations, Jefferson hoped to Avoid war with Britain over impressment of U.S. Sailors
Embargo act (1807)
President Madison asked congress to declare war on Britain to stop impressment of sailors and keep British troops in Canada from encouraging Native American attacks on settlers.
War of 1812
Foreign policy created by president James Monroe, U.S. Policy that warned European nations not to interfere with or create any new colonies in the Western Hemisphere
Monroe doctrine
Period after the war of 1812, America had established it’s national identity by defeating the British a second time to maintain independence
Era of good feelings