Jeopardy War of 1812 Jefferson Pres Jefferson Era

Jeopardy War of 1812 Jefferson Pres. Jefferson Era War of 1812 Chap 8 -9 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H 1 Name one cause of the War of 1812?

$100 Answer from H 1 Impressment, Embargo Act, British helping the Indians

$200 Question from H 1 What was the importance of the Battle of Thames ?

$200 Answer from H 1 It broke British power in the Northwest Territory

$300 Question from H 1 Hero of the Battle of New Orleans, he lead a mixed group of inexperienced soldiers to victory (1815)

$300 Answer from H 1 Andrew Jackson

$400 Question from H 1 Members of Congress who called For war with Britain were called ?

$400 Answer from H 1 WARHAWKS

$500 Question from H 1 Name two famous WARHAWKS ?

$500 Answer from H 1 Henry Clay and John Calhoun

$100 Question from H 2 What was a major theme of Thomas Jefferson’s Inaugural Address ? (p. 230)

$100 Answer from H 2 A) uniting Republicans and Federalists B) increasing the size of government C) improving the capital’s infrastructure D) repaying the national debt

$200 Question from H 2 Explain the significance of the Louisiana Purchase ? (1803)

$200 Answer from H 2 Doubled the size of the U. S. Biggest land purchase in American history

$300 Question from H 2 The power of the Supreme Court To declare acts of Congress “un-constitutional” is called ?

$300 Answer from H 2 JUDICAL REVIEW

$400 Question from H 2 The Lewis and Clark expedition was undertaken in order to explore the Louisiana Purchase, learn about the plants and animals of the West, and ?

$400 Answer from H 2 A) provide Americans with their first accounts of the Northwest. B) establish the Corps of Discovery. C) form alliances with American Indian tribes. D) attempt to find a river route to the Pacific Ocean.

$500 Question from H 2 A voter in 1800 would have cast his ballot against the Demo -Republicans for which of the following reasons?

$500 Answer from H 2 A) The Republican candidate was a dangerously pro-British radical. B) The Alien and Sedition Acts were obviously wrong and had to be abolished. C) The Republican candidate was arguably against organized religion. D) The Federalist candidate was clearly a more influential speaker.

$100 Question from H 3 Who was sent to explore the Louisiana Territory (1803 -1804) ?

$100 Answer from H 3 Meriwether Lewis & William Clark

$200 Question from H 3 Who helped Lewis & Clark in their expedition of the Louisiana Territory ?

$200 Answer from H 3 Sacagawea

$300 Question from H 3 Who did the U. S and Pres. Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from ?

$300 Answer from H 3 The French & their leader Napoleon

$400 Question from H 3 Why was French leader Napoleon Bonaparte was so eager to get rid of his American territories ? ( read p. 236) * He sold them for only $15 million *

$400 Answer from H 3 *He wanted to sell land for money because he was low on supplies *Wanted U. S to be strong so they could challenge the British * A slave revolt (Hispaniola) ruined France’s chances of creating an empire in North America, so he didn’t mind selling the land.

$500 Question from H 3 Who said “I have given England a rival who, sooner or later, will humble her pride”…….

$500 Answer from H 3 General Napoleon Bonaparte (France), about the signing of the Louisiana Purchase *(France hated the British)

$100 Question from H 4 Who won the Election of 1800 ?

$100 Answer from H 4 Thomas Jefferson

$200 Question from H 4 What was so significant about the Election of 1800 ?

$200 Answer from H 4 *Ended in a tie *First Democrat-Republican President (first peaceful change of power in Govt. * Tie was broken by the House of Represent.

$300 Question from H 4 What was the name of the large U. S warship that was built to protect American merchant ships ?

$300 Answer from H 4 USS Constitution

$400 Question from H 4 What was the Era of Good Feelings? When did it take place ?

$400 Answer from H 4 Period of peace, pride, and prosperity that lasted from about 1815 -1825

$500 Question from H 4 Who proposed the “American System” ? And what was it designed to do ?

$500 Answer from H 4 • Proposed by Henry Clay • Plan was to improve the • American “economy” by building roads, canals, and bridges

$100 Question from H 5 What document/ treaty solved the question over Spanish Florida in (1819) ?

$100 Answer from H 5 The Adams-Onis Treaty

$200 Question from H 5 What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine ? What did the Monroe Doctrine state ?

$200 Answer from H 5 1)The America’s are off limits to Europeans 2) The U. S will not involve themselves in Europe, so Europe should not involve themselves in America 3) Any interference will be seen as a hostile act

$300 Question from H 5 What was the Missouri Compromise (1820) ?

$300 Answer from H 5 The agreement to let Missouri Enter the U. S as a slave state, and Maine in as a free state. It also banned Slavery north of the 36. 30 parallel.

$400 Question from H 5 Who won the Election of 1824 ? and why ?

$400 Answer from H 5 John Quincy Adams, because Henry Clay threw his support Towards Adams instead of A. Jackson

$500 Question from H 5 Explain “Jacksonian Democracy” ?

$500 Answer from H 5 *Idea and belief that power in government would be extended to the “common man”, it is also part of the expansion of democracy in the U. S. *More people took part in politics.

Final Jeopardy What does the “Spoils System” refer to ? Who created this concept ?

Final Jeopardy Answer It is the rewarding of close supporters and friends with Government jobs Andrew Jackson created this concept while President (1829 -1837)