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On February 24, 1803, the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Marshall, decides the landmark case of William Marbury versus James Madison, Secretary of State of the United States and confirms the legal principle of judicial review—the ability of the Supreme Court to limit Congressional power by declaring ...
The Harrison Land act took place on April 15, 1800. And was aimed towards giving people the right to buy land in the northwest territory. Hope this helps!
Britain still had a substantial amount of colonies and gradually decolonized overtime.
The French wanted older colonies back in their possession such as South-East Asian nations of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.
The idea that O'Sullivan describes in this quotation is A) manifest destiny. Manifest Destiny was an idea that O'Sullivan was responsible for popularizing in the 1800s. This political theory or ideology sought for the United States to expand its borders to the Pacific Coast based upon a god given right to expansion which he called Manifest Destiny.