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Jefferson's Presidency
War of 1812
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100

Invented the Cotton Gin.

Who is Eli Whitney?

100

Jefferson purhcased the territory of Louisiana from this French leader.

Who is Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte

100

The "last battle" of the war was fought in New Orleans and won for the US by this general.

Who is Andrew Jackson

100

This President presided of this era.

Who is James Monroe

100

First significant change of party control in American politics.

What is the Revolution of 1800?

200

Supreme Court Chief Justice who led court in the decisions of Marbury v. Madison and Mucculoch v. Maryland.

Who is John Marshall? 

200

Probably the most unpopular decision of Jefferson, this law affected the imports and exports of the US which hurt farmers, industry, and merchants alike.

What is the Embargo Act?

200

The Treaty of Ghent which ended the war DID NOT address this crucial element of the kidnapping of US sailors and forcing them into the service of the British navy, a practice known as this.

What is impressment

200

This policy was intended to curb new European colonization in the Western Hemisphere and stated that European intervention in any independent Western Hemisphere nation would be considered a threat to the US.

What is the Monroe Doctrine

200

Native American leader who managed to unify multiple tribes and led attacks against the U.S.

Who is Tecumseh? 

300

As President of the United States, I listened to the "War Hawks" of Congress and declared war on Britain in 1812.

Who is James Madison?

300

Jackson's envisioning of America as a nation of small farmers, working for self-sustanance and free from strong centralized government control became known as "Republican ______________"

What is "agrarianism"

300

Famous building burned during the War of 1812.

What is the White House?

300

This agreement in 1819 gave the territory of Florida to the US and defined the southern border of the Missouri Territory and New Spain.

What is the Adams-Onis Treaty

300

Mr. H's Taco Bell order.

Two cheesy bean and rice burritos and a spicy potato soft taco. $3.24.

400

Even though I was never elected President, I was constantly the choice of the Whig Party to run against several Democratic Presidential nominees. Maybe I could have "compromised" my way in?

Who is Henry Clay?

400

Indian attacks and defense of their territory in the Ohio River Valley increased during Jefferson's administration due to the rhetoric of Tenskatawa and the military organization of this leader (his brother).

Who is Tecumseh

400

The British attack and American victory on this US city near Fort McHenry prompted Francis Scott Key to pen the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner".

What is Baltimore, MD.

400

This New York representative's proposal that Missouri enter the union as a free state spurred talk of Southern secession; the debate would be settled in 1820 by the Missouri Compromise

Who is James Talmadge

400

This was the "second tier" of Southern Society, right below the "planter elite" but not nearly on their level of wealth. They owned their own land and a few owned slaves. (Ginger Beard, weird word referenced by Abigail Adams in the DBQ)

Who are the "yeoman" farmers

500

Representative, Senator, and Vice President from South Caronlina; I argued my entire life for states rights and even went as far to suggest that my state as well as the entire south should secede from the union if we were not given the power to "nullify" federal laws that we felt were unfair.

Who is John C. Calhoun?

500

A means used by TJ To attempt to combat Federalist control of the Supreme Court.

What is the impeachment of Samuel Chase?

500

A delegation of New Englanders met in this northern city to discuss the possibility of secession due to its regional opposition of the War of 1812.

What is Hartford, CT?

500

At the Convention of 1824, Sec. of State John Quincy Adams successfully negotiated with this nation to give up its claim of the Oregon Territory without a military confrontation.

What is Russia

500

This law was vetoed as the last action of President James Madison.

What is the internal improvements bill?

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