Who was a leader in the House of Representatives from VA? what did he push for?
James Madison- pushed for the Bill of Rights, pushed for personal liberties, and submitted 19 amendments, 10 of which became the Bill of Rights.
100
What rebellion was in response to the economic depression during the Revolutionary War? Who were the protesters?
Shay's Rebellion - 2000 farmers banded together against Mass. state government; farms were being foreclosed because of debt, and no relief for debt.
100
What was passed that made Missouri a slave state, Maine a free state, and prohibited slavery in states North of the Louisiana Purchase line?
The Missouri Comprimise
100
What group advocated for the sharing of powers between the national government and state governments?
Federalists
200
Who felt with the debt left over after the Revolution, planning to report on public credit, exercise tax on whiskey, create the US Bank, and place tariffs on manufacturers?
Alexander Hamilton
200
What rebellion consisted of 13,000 men that marched to stop the tax on whiskey?
The Whiskey Rebellion
200
What was passed that made California a free state and passed the Fugitive Slave Law?
The Compromise of 1850
200
-Started by XYZ affair
-American ships declared unwaged war against France
-Army size tripled
Quasi-War with France
200
Who was the party led by Jefferson, who favored limiting the power of the national government?
Republicans
300
Who wanted an agricultural republic for yeomen families and made the national government small and limited?
Thomas Jefferson
300
-Brown led 22 armed followers, white and black
-Wanted to arm slaves
-Brown and 6 followers were killed
-Panic of rebellion spread throughout the south
John Brown's Raid
300
What is the written summary of American inalienable rights and liberties, including religious freedom, freedom of expression, and protection of individual property?
The Bill of Rights
300
-Fought with Mexico over territory of TX
-Year and a half
-US occupied New Mexico and California
-US got TX, border at the rio grande
The Mexican-American War
300
-Formed in opposition to the Jacksonian Democrats
-Favored strong role in promoting economic growth
Whig Party
400
- depicted self as the common man
-Indian removal act --> Trail of Tears
-Jacksonians: Democratic party
Andrew Jackson
400
-Rebels killed 60 white people
-Tuners party was captured and killed
-Turner and 30 other slaves, believed to be involved, were executed
-White people killed about 100 other slaves in fear
Nat Turner Rebellion (1831)
400
-Antislavery reforms
-Called for gradual emancipation and the removal of freed blacks
-Want to send blacks back to Africa
-Compensation for loss of property
American Colonization Society (1816)
400
-Fought between US and Britain over British restrictions on American shipping
-Canadians fought against Americans
-Maddison Won
War of 1812
400
-new abolitionist movement
-maintain national discussion of slavery in politics
'Free soil, free labor, free man'
500
-Leader in House of Representatives
-Not president
-Pushed Bill of Rights
-Pushed Personal Liberties
James Madison
500
-Rebels planned to seize control of Charleston and escape to Haiti
-Betrayed by other slaves,j'accuse!
-35 slaves were executed
Denmark Vesey Conspiracy (1822)
500
-Slave sued to be free
-Supreme Court said he couldn't sue because he has no rights
-Ends Missouri Compromise
-Republicans look to a Rep. President
Dred Scott Decision
500
-Self-sufficiant
-Ideal republican citizen
-Laissez Faire economy
-Got lots of land out of the Louisiana Purchase
-Opposed to Manufacturers