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The Sedition Acts.
Eleanore Heidenreich
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∙ 14y agoNo other state accepted the concept of nullificationproposed by Jefferson and Madison. The concept of the US Constitution as a binding contract would have to wait to be tested in the US Civil War.
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∙ 12y agodocuments that said that the state could declare a federal law unconstitutional
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∙ 12y agoThe middle of the country
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∙ 14y ago1798-1799
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What is related closely to the alien and sedition acts?
Virginia and Kentucky resolution
What did the Kentucky and Virginia resolution mean?
The Kentucky and Virginia resolution meant that a state could assert their rights if they felt the federal government was becoming too strong. Thomas Jefferson was the person who wrote the Kentucky resolution while James Madison wrote the resolution for the state of Virginia.
What did the Virginia and Kentucky resolution of 1798 and 1799 claim?
the right to nullify
What was the Virginia Resolution of 1789?
The main goal of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions was to push for states' rights as opposed to deference to the federal government. The Kentucky and Virginia legislatures both argued that the states had the right to declare federal laws unconstitutional.
In the virginia and kentucky resolution jefferson and madison called for a restoration of?
States rights
What theory was spelled out in the Kentucky and Virginia resolution?
Nullification
What was the main goal of the Virginia and Kentucky resolution?
Novanet- To declare the sedition act unconstitutional
What was significant about Virginia and Kentucky resolution?
The resolves hinted that states had the power to nullify federal laws.
What did Kentucky and Virginia resolutions claim that states had the right to do?
The Kentucky Resolutions, authored by Jefferson, went further than Madison's Virginia Resolution and asserted that states had the power to nullify unconstitutional Federal Laws.
Who claimed that states did not have to obey national laws they believed to be unconstitutional?
Kentucky and Virginia Resolution's.
What did the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions claim the states had the right to do?
The Kentucky Resolutions, authored by Jefferson, went further than Madison's Virginia Resolution and asserted that states had the power to nullify unconstitutional Federal Laws.
Virginia and Kentucky resolution spelled out theory of what?
the states' right to nullify acts of the federal government
