Jefferson's Presidency
Causes
Battles/Events
Native Resistance
Random/Vocab
100

Lewis and Clark were assisted by this young Shoshone woman who guided them on the Corps of Discovery. 

Who is Sacagawea?

100

The term that means forcing into military service. The British Royal Navy attempted to push American sailors and naval men into the British ranks in order to staff their undermanned navy. This was done often under the guise of looking for "deserters." 

Impressment

100

He was the Hero of the Battle of featured in the image below. It would catapult him into fame and eventually the White (President's) House. Name the man and the Battle.

Who is Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans? 

100

This Shawnee Chief attempted to create a Pan-Indian Confederacy in an attempt to restore Native American lands. He told his people to return to traditional ways and he formed an alliance with British to fight against Americans in the Indiana Territory. 

Who is Tecumseh?

100

Area set aside for Native Americans who lost their homeland 

reservation 

200

Points x 1 = Choose the correct location for the Louisiana Purchase as shown on the map

Points x 2 = Write what leader we purchased it from. 

Points x 3 = Write the amount of money it cost the US

Points x 4 = Write the Eastern and Western borders of the Louisiana Purchase

Points x 5 = Write the river Lewis and Clark attempted to follow to the Pacific

x 1 =  "C"

x 2 = Napoleon

x 3 = $15 Million

x 4 = Mississippi & Rocky Mtns.

x 5 = Missouri

200

 Young giants of the Senate, John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, Henry Clay of Kentucky pushed to fight back against the British for damaging the honor of the US and in doing so take parts of Canada.  They became known by this term for their willingness to fight. 

What are Warhawks?

200

This is the Treaty that ended the War of 1812. It was negotiated by the man shown shaking hands in the image below. The boundaries were restore to those of 1783 and no gains were made nor concessions given up. (Name the Treaty and head of the Commission that negotiated it.)

The Treaty of Ghent 1814 and J.Q. Adams

200

The brother of Tecumseh, he was a religious and political leader of the Shawnee tribe. He rejected acculturation to the settler way of life, including alcohol, and encouraged his followers to pursue traditional ways. He was also known by this name as he claimed to have visions.

What is the Prophet?

200

process by which people of one culture become part of another culture

assimilation

300

While leaving office Adams attempted to appoint these...

Who are midnight judges (appointments) or simply judges.

300

This is the name given to the series of European conflicts fought between Britain and France from (1803-1815) which wreaked havoc on the French and English economies. The United States became a major supplier of commodities to Britain and France, both of whom urged the young country to remain neutral during these conflicts.

Napoleonic Wars

300

The USS Constitution's famous battle against HMS Guerriere during the War of 1812, of the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Was an important victory for American naval morale and earned the ship this nickname.  Write the nickname and the reason it was given the name. 

"Old Ironsides" as the British cannonballs bounced off the sides of the ship causing British onboard the HMS Guerriere to exclaim, "Her sides are made of iron!"

300

This capital of Tecumseh's pan-Indian confederation located in modern day Indiana was destroyed under the orders of this man in 1811 during the Battle of Tippecanoe.

What is prophets town and who is William Henry Harrison.

300

departments of federal workers that make up the federal government

bureaucracy

400

Marbury v. Madison established judicial review, a principal of American Government. What is judicial review? 

When the Supreme Court reviews an action or bill from Congress or the President and deems it's constitutionality.  Is it within the bounds of the Constitution? If not it is unconstitutional and is not legal or will not become a law.

400

The Father of the Constitution and the Secretary of State under Jefferson, he was President during the War of 1812.

Who is James Madison?

400

During the bombardment of the Fort pictured here, a lawyer wrote a famous poem which later was put to the tune of a drinking song and much later became our national anthem.  Name the city, the fort and the man for 300 points.

1. Baltimore

2. Fort McHenry

3. Francis Scott Key

400

In 1794, this Battle ended with a Treaty that relinquished (handed over) land in the present day Ohio area to the American settlers. Tecumseh did not feel that he was represented by the Delaware and Wyandot Chiefs who signed it. Name the battle and the treaty. 

What is the Battle of Fallen Timbers and the Treaty of Greenville.

400

What was the purpose of the Hartford Convention? What group was involved?

Federalists in the New England Colonies met to discuss seceding from the United States.  

500

Which piece of legislation enacted by Jefferson is responsible for the dip seen in the graph indicated by the red arrow. It hurt many New England communities as they relied heavily on trade.

What is the Embargo Act?

500

During Jefferson's second term in office this event a naval conflict of the coast of Virginia occurred in 1807 in which The crew of a British warship pursued, attacked, and boarded an American frigate, looking for deserters from the Royal Navy. American were killed in the incident. 

What is the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair?

500

Dolly Madison famously rescued a painting of G. Washington during the British raid on D.C. in 1814.  Which previous battle of the War was this in retaliation for?

What is the Battle of York (Toronto) where US troops burned houses, crops and killed livestock. 

500

Tecumseah was killed in this Battle named for a nearby river during the War of 1812, which was a decisive American victory against Great Britain and its Indian allies. It took place on October 5, 1813 in Upper Canada.

What is the Battle of the Thames?
500

The three theaters of the War of 1812 were the East Coast, The South and THIS AREA where Oliver Hazard Perry made a name for himself. 

Perry’s flagship, the Lawrence, was badly damaged, and his crew suffered 80% casualties. Perry abandoned ship and rowed to the largely unscathed Niagara to resume the fight. Ultimately, Perry’s counterblows forced the British to surrender his entire squadron— something that had never happened in British naval history. After the battle, Perry sent his famous dispatch to Major General William Henry Harrison: “We have met the enemy and they are ours.

The Great Lakes region

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