Which court case is an example of checks and balances?
McCullough vs. Maryland
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said that states residing within the union have the natural, undocumented right to avoid any law created by the federal government that could be considered unconstitutional
Doctrine of Nullification
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author of the American system and advocate for economic nationalism
Henry Clay
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a protective tariff designed to protect the industry in the northern US, hurt the South and they believed it to be unconstitutional
Tariff of Abomination
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a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
Adams-Onis Treaty
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This stated that individual states could interpret Federal Laws
Kentucky and Virginia Resoultions
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US ship that blew up in the Havana Harbor and killed more than 260 men, US newspapers said that Spain did it and Americans were outraged, it was actually an accident
USS Maine
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What didn't the anti-federalists like about the constitution?
No guarantee of individual rights
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When Pres. McKinley tried to resolve the crisis with Spain, the Spanish minister wrote this letter criticizing him and calling him weak
DeLome Letter
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This court case gave the Supreme Court the right to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
Marbury vs. Madison
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Why were the first ten amendments added to the Constitution?
To protect the rights of individuals
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True or false:Andrew Jackson liked the spoils system because it gave jobs to friends and people who helped him get elected
True
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principle in which the people are the only source of government power, policy stating that voters in a territory, not congress, should decide whether or not to allow slavery there