HIST-H 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Supremacy Clause, Unintended Consequences, Appellate Court
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Policies for native americans argument throughout history: jefferson inconsistent- changed policies based on needs/wants. Equality to whites depended on accomplishment in life, somewhat on class. Frontier represented chance to move forward, be something other than what you are: around until 1880s-1890s, possibility to make fortune always there. English did not like or respect americans- expected to be treated like royalty when they visited. Recommended to track events by president: washington 1788-1796, adams 1796-1800, jefferson 1800-1808. Blame was enough to duel, especially in south: could apologize and agree to forget duel, most states outlawed duels- ignored. Usually in early morning, out in wilderness. Court cases- written in italics (name v. name: historically, subject of court cases rarely matter, how decision affects things matters, marbury v. madison (1803) Federalists know they will lose office soon (lost election of 1800)- adams appointed and filled positions in federal courts with federalists (midnight appointments/appointees)
