Early Republic test review

Declared that Congress has the power to create the national bank under the "necessary & proper clause" (elastic clause) of the U.S. Constitution.

• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

Strengthened the power of the judiciary by making it the final authority in interpreting the Constitution.

• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

Led to federal government regulation of activities regulating anything that involves commerce between states such as railroads, pipelines, minimum wage regulation, and prohibition of child labor.

• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

8. Case arose because both NY and the federal government granted licenses to run a steamboat ferry service.

• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

Made the Supreme Court the final word on the constitutionality of a law.

• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

Case arose because the State of Maryland taxed the branch of the Second National Bank located in Maryland.

• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

First case to declare an act of Congress (part of the Judiciary Act of 1789) unconstitutional

• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

• Marbury v. Madison (1803)

George Washington's foreign policy is best exemplified by the...

• Embargo Act 
• Neutrality Proclamation
• Aggressive Manifest Destiny
• XYZ Affair

Which of the following was NOT a piece of advice included in Washington's Farewell Address? 

• stay out of foreign affairs
• avoid political parties
• maintain current borders
• stay out of debt

The first political parties were formed because of disagreements over what issue? 

• should more power be with state or federal government?
• should the US expand its borders?
• should Presidents be elected through electoral college or popular vote?
• should representation in Congress be equal or based on population?