Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy. Believed the president should set the legislative agenda for Congress. He led congress to pass a series of laws on consumer protection and enviornmental conservation Created in response to growing backlash from environmental disasters. Sought to place limits on pollution in the air and water

Bring in Missouri and Maine at the same time to keep the balance of power. Also limited slavery above a certain latitude. An extension of the New Deal: War on Poverty Office of Economic Opportunity, Medicare, Medicaid, immigration act Advocated violence when necessary in defense of black rights Farmers in southeast Pennsylvania stopped paying taxes for the larger military. John Fries led a peaceful protest, but John Adams ordered federal troops to stop the protest, and they made mass arrests, assaulted newspaper editors, and almost executed John Fries.

Ida Tarbell Korematsu vs. U.S. Engel vs. Vitale Railroads

A young slave organized a rebellion believing that god had told him to do so. He and his followers killed over 50 people Nixon's appointments (who he'd assumed who be conservative) ruled in favor of abortion rights Ensured Americans were eating safe and uncontaminated food Americans had been settling in Texas since the 1820s. The southerners outnumbered actual Mexicans and had brought their slaves. The Mexican government outlawed slavery and mandated catholicism.

Banned the sale of alcohol. They thought it would right the moral wrongs of society, but it had the opposite effect After WWII there was a massive movement of decolonization throughout the world. Many of these new nations were unstable and needed aid, creating perfect conditions for proxy wars How would the colonists win? George Washington would lead an army How would they pay for it? New currency