Who fought on the British side in the
Who fought on the British side in the War of 1812. He was able to get lots of Native Americans to help fight the Americans.
Tecumseh
She saved many valuable items before the British burned the White House.
DOLLY MADISON
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner ?
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
Who was the American General who won a great victory at New Orleans & Horseshoe Bend?
ANDREW JACKSON
What were the MAIN causes of the war of 1812?
• impressment of American sailors by the British • War Hawks
What do we call people from the South and West who wanted the War of 1812?
WAR HAWKS
What were the results of the War of 1812?
Nothing…. . things returned to what they were before the war began. *Called the Wasted War
What word means examples that later people will follow?
PRECEDENTS
What were 3 precedents set by George Washington?
• CABINET • 2 TERMS • ACTED LIKE ROYALTY
What do we call the group of advisors to the President?
CABINET
Who was Washington’s Secretary of State?
JEFFERSON
Who was Washington’s Secretary of the Treasury?
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
What act set up the U. S. court system?
JUDICIARY ACT (1793)
What region of the country favored protective tariffs?
North - it protected their factories
What 2 things did Washington warn about in his farewell address?
1. Avoid entangling alliances 2. Avoid political parties
What was the name for the statement Washington made which warned the U. S. to not take sides in the war between France and Britain?
Neutrality Proclamation
What treaty said the United States would be paid for ships captured by Britain? (1793)
Jay’s Treaty
Goods shipped to the Southern end of the Mississippi River went to what city?
NEW ORLEANS
What treaty guaranteed American citizens the right to use the port of New Orleans?
THE PINCKNEY TREATY
Why was the Louisiana Purchase necessary?
NEW ORLEANS WAS NEEDED AS A PORT FOR WESTERN FARMERS.
Who was President when we did the Louisiana Purchase?
JEFFERSON
How much did we pay to purchase Louisiana?
15 MILLION DOLLARS
What did the Louisiana Purchase do to the size of the U. S. ?
DOUBLED THE SIZE OF IT
What country did we purchase Louisiana from?
FRANCE
What year did we purchase Louisiana?
1803
Who were the 2 people sent to explore Louisiana?
LEWIS AND CLARK
Where did the Lewis and Clark expedition start?
ST. LOUIS
What was the main means of transportation during the Lewis and Clark expedition?
RIVERS (especially the Missouri)
What political party wanted the Constitution and a strong central government?
FEDERALISTS
What political party was against the Constitution and wanted a weak central government?
ANTI-FEDERALISTS
We led the Federalist Party.
HAMILTON, MADISON, JAY
Who led the Antifederalist Party.
PATRICK HENRY
What was the farthest point to the west reached by Lewis and Clark?
Pacific Ocean
Who led the Democratic Republicans (Republicans)?
THOMAS JEFFERSON
What political party was Pro British, Pro National Bank, had a loose interpretation of the “C” and were wealthy & well educated?
FEDERALISTS
What political party was for strong state governments, strict interpretation of the“C”, for the common people and Pro French?
REPUBLICANS
Certificate that promises to pay the holder the money loaned plus interest
BOND
What do we call the money a government owes?
NATIONAL DEBT
What do we call a person who invests in risky business venture in the hopes of eventually making lots of money?
SPECULATOR
What do we call a tax on foreign goods brought into a country?
TARIFF
What is a tax placed on imported goods to protect factories from foreign competition?
PROTECTIVE TARIFF
What is something that is said to be against the Constitution?
UNCONSTITUTIONAL
What term means a foreigner?
ALIEN
What term means stirring up a rebellion or fight against a government?
SEDITION
What term means to cancel?
NULLIFY
What do we call a government of the people, by the people, and for the people? In other words, all people are equal?
DEMOCRATIC
What word means taking men from a ship or village and forcing them to serve in the navy?
IMPRESSMENT
What word means pride or devotion in one’s country or nation?
NATIONALISM
What was the age of prosperity when Monroe was President called?
Era of Good Feelings
Who was the spokesperson for the South in the first half of the 1800’s?
John C. Calhoun
Who was the spokesperson for the North in the first half of the 1800’s?
Daniel Webster
Who was the spokesperson for the West in the first half of the 1800’s?
Henry Clay
What treaty gave Florida to the United States?
Adams-Onis Treaty
What statement told Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere? (watchdog policy)
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
What country supported the Monroe Doctrine?
Britain
What was the name for the event when France demanded a bribe in order for them to talk to us?
XYZ Affair
What acts were passed in order to weaken the Republican Party?
Alien and Sedition Acts
What word means that all people are equal? (this favored common people)
democratic
Who were the 2 most democratic presidents at this time?
Jefferson and Jackson (remember DJ – democratic Jackson and democratic Jefferson)
Who was the famous Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the first half of the 1800’s?
John Marshall
What principle of the Constitution says that the Supreme Court can declare acts of Congress illegal?
Judicial Review
What court case established judicial review?
Marbury vs. Madison (1803)
Who was the leader of France when we bought Louisiana?
Napoleon
What river was important because farmers on the frontier shipped their goods down it to New Orleans?
Mississippi River
What river did Lewis and Clark spend much of their journey on?
Missouri River
Who was the guide for Lewis and Clark?
Sacajawea
Who was the leading War Hawk?
Henry Clay
War Hawks had a lot of pride in the United States. What vocabulary term means pride in your country?
nationalism
Who was the President during the War of 1812?
James Madison
What were 2 nicknames of the War of 1812?
1. The Wasted War 2. Mr. Madison’s War
What was the name of the battle which was fought after the war was over?
New Orleans
Who became president as a result of the ”corrupt bargain? ”
John Quincy Adams
What canal linked Buffalo (and the Great Lakes) to Albany (and New York City)?
Erie Canal
In what year was the Erie Canal built?
1825
What was a sarcastic nickname for the Erie Canal?
Clinton’s Ditch or Clinton’s Folly
What do we call traders from New England?
Yankee Traders
What was the name of the political party led by Jefferson? It favored the common people.
Democratic. Republicans (commonly referred to as the Republicans)
What was the political party called which favored the rich and business people?
Federalists
What was the name for the change in the ways goods were made and produced?
Industrial Revolution
What were some of the changes during the Industrial Revolution?
1. Cities grew 2. Machines replaced hand tools 3. New sources of power
What invention made growing cotton profitable, changing the way of life of the South?
Cotton gin
Who invented the cotton gin in 1793?
Eli Whitney
What were people called who had money to invest in a business?
capitalists
What is it called when workers and machines were brought together in one place?
Factory system
Who brought the ideas for factories from Britain?
Samuel Slater
What was the source of power for most early factories?
Water power (factories were located next to rivers)
What were some of the problems of early factories?
Low wages long hours child labor unsafe conditions
What is the name given to machine made parts that were exactly alike?
Interchangeable parts
Who came up with the idea of interchangeable parts, allowing assembly lines to revolutionize factories?
Eli Whitney
What did we call toll roads?
turnpikes
What do we call log roads (roads made by laying logs next to each other)
corduroy roads
Who made the first successful steamboat?
Robert Fulton
What was the name of the first successful steamboat which was made by Robert Fulton?
Clermont
What was unique about steamboats on the Mississippi River?
They had flat bottoms so they wouldn’t get caught on sand bars.
What are channels dug by men and filled with water called?
canals
What type of bridges were the best combination of price and durability?
Covered bridges
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