(I) USHC 1 Key Terms

English document that limited the power of government (King), protected citizens against tyranny, copied by the US to provide Checks and Balances.

• Mayflower Compact

• Bill of Rights

• English Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

Determined how to count slaves for representation in the House of Representatives. Five slaves were counted a three people.

• Middle Passage

• Triangular Trade

• Slave Compromise

• Three-fifths Compromise

Scandal during John Adams' presidency that damaged relations between the US and France but caused the US to establish a Navy.

• Shay's Rebellion

• XYZ Affair

• Whiskey Rebellion

• Watergate Scandal

To declare a law has no legal power, an action that allows states to not follow federal laws.

• Ratify

• Veto

• Nullify

• Approve

The trade from Africa in slaves to the New World where ships picked up sugar and then goods from North America and then to Britain and Europe with raw materials from the colonies.

• Slave trade

• Middle Passage

• Triangular Trade

• Mercantilism

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecicut

• Southern Colonies

• England Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

Federalist Chief Justice. Made the Supreme Court and National Government stronger

• John Smith

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• John Marshall

Allows the court to determine the constitutionality of laws.

• Legislative Review

• Executive Review

• Judicial Review

• Constitutional Review

Supreme Court Case that established Judicial Review.

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• Marbury v. Madison

• McCullough v. Maryland

• Worcester v. Georgia

AKA "Necessary and Proper" Clause. Congress has powers not named in the Constitution. They can make laws "necessary" to carry out their duties. Loose Interpretation of the Constitution

• Elastic Clause

• Tax Clause

• Law Clause

• Judicial Review Clause