Jefferson Takes Office
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis & Clark
Time of Conflict
War of 1812
100
This was Jefferson's #1 goal as President.
What is transfer power from the central (federal) government to the states?
100
Country that controlled the Mississippi River and New Orleans prior to 1801.
What is Spain?
100
St. Louis, 1803
What is the city and year that the Lewis and Clark Expedition began?
100
Morocco, Algiers, Tunisia, Tripoli
What are the Barbary States?
100
President in office as U.S. prepared to go to war with Britain, 1809.
Who is James Madison?
200
This is what it was called when Jefferson took office in 1800, reversing Federalist policies.
What is the Revolution of 1800?
200
Treaty signed in 1795 that guaranteed U.S. right to ship goods down the Mississippi to New Orleans where they could be stored before shipping on to the east coast.
What is the Pinkney Treaty?
200
The names of Lewis and Clark's Native American translator and her husband.
Who are Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau?
200
A government order that forbids foreign trade.
What is an embargo?
200
Name of those eager for war with Britain and 2 prominent leaders.
What is "warhawks" and who are Clay and Calhoun?
300
The concept of a "hands off" government.
What is laissez faire?
300
Name one reason the French decided to sell the entire Louisiana Territory to the United States.
What is 1) too expensive to defend territory; 2) troops defeated by rebels in Sainte Domingue; 3) troops decimated by yellow fever in Sainte Domingue; 4) war loomed with Britain; 5) France afraid of losing territory to Britain in war.
300
The primary rivers traveled by Lewis and Clark.
What are the Missouri and Columbia Rivers?
300
Attempt to force Britain and France to recognize American neutrality.
What is the Embargo Act of 1807?
300
Battle in which British fleet was defeated and Lake Erie was claimed as an American lake.
What is the Battle of Put-in-Bay?
400
The case that established judicial review.
What is Marbury v Madison?
400
Name the price and general borders of the Louisiana Purchase.
What is $15 million and the Mississippi River on the east to the Rocky Mountains on the west, Gulf of Mexico in the south to the Canadian border on the north.
400
The tasks of the expedition.
What is What is report back on geography, plants, and animals of the region, make contact with Native Americans west of Mississippi, and see if there's a waterway between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean.
400
Shawnee chief who advocated a Native American return to ancestral traditions and a multi-tribal alliance against American settlement.
Who is Tecumseh?
400
Battle in which Tecumseh was killed.
What is Battle of the Thames?
500
This changed how electors voted to avoid a tie, as happened in the election of 1800.
What is the 12th amendment?
500
Jefferson was concerned he didn't have Constitutional power to purchase land. This was solved how?
What is power to make a treaty, which the Senate approved and then Congress approved the funds to purchase the territory from France.
500
Name one Native American tribe encountered by Lewis and Clark.
What is 1) Yankton Sioux; 2) Teton Sioux; 3) Shoshone; 4) Clatsop?
500
Battle in which Native Americans were defeated by General William Henry Harrison.
What is the Battle of Tippecanoe?
500
Name 2 reasons America wanted to go to war with British.
What is What is 1) impressment of American sailors; 2) Britain arming Native Americans; 3) British attempt to restrict American trade; 4) belief that Canada should be under U.S., not British, rule
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