John Adams Presidency
This diplomatic scandal involved French agents demanding bribes from U.S. officials.
What is the XYZ Affair?
This 1803 land deal doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This war (1812–1815) was fought between the United States and Britain.
What is the War of 1812?
The Declaration states people have “life, liberty, and” this.
What is the pursuit of happiness?
defeated the aztecs
Cortes
These controversial laws limited speech and targeted immigrants.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This expedition explored the new western territory after the Louisiana Purchase.
What is the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
This cause of the war involved Britain taking American sailors.
What is impressment?
This group was responsible for writing the Declaration of Independence.
What is the Second Continental Congress?
defeated the Inca
Pizarro
This principle claimed states could declare federal laws unconstitutional.
What is nullification?
This law stopped U.S. trade with foreign nations and hurt the economy.
What is the Embargo Act?
This Native American leader resisted U.S. expansion and allied with the British.
Who is Tecumseh?
This famous document declared the colonies free from British rule in 1776
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This treaty officially ended the Revolutionary War in 1783.
treaty of paris
These resolutions, written by Jefferson and Madison, opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts.
What are the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
This conflict between the U.S. and Barbary pirates tested Jefferson’s military policies.
What is the Barbary War
This famous battle, fought after the war officially ended, made Andrew Jackson a hero.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
The colonial militia was known by this name.
What are Minutemen?
extra ammount of stuff
surplus
fast sailing ship with many guns
what is frigate
This principle refers to avoiding alliances with foreign nations.
What is neutrality?
This treaty ended the War of 1812.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
Colonists who remained loyal to Britain were called this.
What are Loyalists?
this continent had a lot of good resources for trade that were expensive
Asia