staar points 16 Flashcards
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called for a tariff on imported goods to protect American manufacturers, the money would be used to build American infrastructures (roads bridges canals) to transport goods
clay’s American system
The “great compromiser” responsible for the “American system”, MO compromise, and compromise of 1850
Henry clay
loyalty to one’s own region regional culture and economic interest over that of the whole nation
sectionalism
establish the federal government’s right to regulate commerce (trade) between the states
gibbons v Ogden(1824)
supreme Court decided that the “necessary and proper” (elastic) clause of the Constitution gave Congress the power to do what is needed to carry out its duties under the constitution
McCulloch v Maryland (1819)
admitted Maine to the union as a “free” state and Missouri as a slave state to maintain the balance in Congress, forbade slavery north of the MO compromise line at 36° 30’ N. latitude
Missouri compromise