War of 1812
Who did American stop trading with in the "Non-Intercourse act"?
France and Britain
When was the war of 1812?
1812
George Washington
What did the Embargo act do?
The Embargo Act of 1807 halted/stopped all trade with Europe
Who was considered a "Hero" in 1812?
Andrew Jackson
Who was involved in the war of 1812?
America and Britain
When did the war of 1812 "end"? (Treaty of Ghent)
1814
What were the original two Political Parties?
Federalists, Democratic-Republicans
What is the Judiciary Act?
Established the federal court system, made up of the supreme Court, Federal District Courts, & Circuit Courts of Appeals.
Who founded the democratic-republic?
Thomas Jefferson
What were the reasons for war?
Nationalism, Revenge, Territorial Expansions, Native American Attacks
Who was elected president in 1800?
Thomas Jefferson
Who were the two candidates in the election of 1796?
Thomas Jefferson, John Adams
What was the Treaty of Ghent?
Treaty of Peace Between the United States and Great Britain to end the war of 1812.
What caused the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794?
An excise tax had been placed on whiskey
What are the benefits of going to war with Britain?
To reopening trade $$$$, National Pride, To stop the impressment of sailors, Gain Canada territory!!
When was the attack on Washington D.C.?
1814
What happened when one candidate loses the election?
They become Vice President.
What is the Sedition Act?
An act that made it illegal to criticize or discredit the federal government either in written or oral form
Who saved George Washington painting from the White House burning?
Paul Jennings
What attack created our national anthem?
The bombing of Fort McHenry on September 13th.
Why is 1789 important?
George Washington was elected president
Which amendment changed the voting process?
The 12th Amendment was passed in 1804 to change the voting process in the Electoral College requiring electors to vote.
What is the Treaty of Greenville
This treaty allowed Native Americans gave up most of their lands in present day Ohio in exchange for yearly payments & goods.
What is NUFFIFICATION?
states can refuse to enforce federal laws they deem to be unconstitutional