Identify and explain the economic, political, and constitutional issues related to Hamiltons reports on the Public Credit, Bank, and Manufacturing, the Jay and Pinckney Treaties and the creation of the Federalist and Republican parties, and the election of 1796.
Detail and explain the structure of the Articles of Confederation government, its economic and diplomatic weaknesses, Robert Morris economic policy and his Bank of America, the Northwest Ordinances, the major issues debated at the Constitutional Convention, and the structure and power of the government under the Constitution.
Identify and explain the economic, political, and constitutional issues related to Hamiltons reports on the Public Credit, Bank, and Manufacturing, the Jay and Pinckney Treaties and the creation of the Federalist and Republican parties, and the election of 1796. Why were the Alien and Sedition Acts passed and what was the Republican response in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolves?
Explain the economic and/or political issues raised by four of the following: (a) Marbury v. Madison, (b) Louisiana Purchase, (c) British Orders in Council, impressments, Berlin and Milan Decrees, (d) the Embargo of 1807, NonIntercourse Act of 1809, Macons Bill No. 2, the War of 1812, (e) Second Bank of the United States, Tariff of 1816, and the National Road.
Identify and explain the economic, political, and constitutional issues that arose during the Jacksonian period. Include a discussion of the economic and political issues related to the tariffs of 1828 and 1832, the Webster-Hayne debate, Calhoun and the nullification crisis, the Force Bill and the tariff of 1833, and the Second Bank of the United States.
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