<span>American Imperialism is the true economic, military, and cultural influence of the united states on other countries. such influence also goes hand in hand with expansion into foreign territories. Expansion on a grand scale is the primary objective of an empire, a notable example being the british empire. The concept of an American Empire was first popularized during the presidency of James K. Polk. </span>
Jefferson and Madison would create the Democratic-Republican political party to be a voice for the common man against the elite Federalist party. The two men fought laws and policies enacted by Washington and Adams when they believed they violated the Constitution and the rights established by the Bill of Rights.
One example of this was Jefferson's writing of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions in regard to the Whiskey Tax. Though written anonymously, he suggest the states (the people) were allowed to nullify, or ignore, federal laws that the people did not agree with. He suggest it was in the rights of the people to refuse to pay the whiskey tax.
Jefferson and Madison were both outspoken about their disagreement with the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts by John Adams. Jefferson would overturn the acts after becoming the third president of the US. Madison also stood against John Adams in regard to the "midnight-appointments" which was an expansion of the federal court system. Madison refused to issue the confirmations of the judges causing one to take Madison to court in the famous case, Marbury v. Madison.
Answer:
B. False
Explanation:
Actually, it was a curious mistake made by an American history that Americans sang the song instead of the Bristish.
The truth is that the British band played the song, "The World Turned Upside Down" when the British and Hessian troops marched out to surrender in Yorktown. This surrendering took place under General Cornwallis who surrendered 7,087 officers and men, 900 seamen, 144 cannons, etc.
Their philosophies were based around the idea that people should be self-governing and choosing their government meaning that it would be a democratic thing. Also, Montesquieu supported the idea of the separation of powers which is clearly seen in all democratic powers in the world.
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