Vocab
Define Alliance
A union or association formed for mutual benefit
American System
Taxing imports and using that money for roads and canals
Define impressment
Being forced to fight in another countries navy.
Where is the Barbary Coast?
North Africa
Name 2 ethical issues with Big Sugar
Varies
Define Isolationism
A policy of staying out of other countries affairs
Blockade
An act of sealing off or blocking ships from entering or exiting a certain country
Name 1 part of the Alien and Sedition Act
Answers vary
Define Populism
appealing to normal, everyday people.
Peaceful Revolution of 1800
Bloodless transition of power between Thomas Jefferson defeating John Adams in the election.
Monroe Doctorine
US foreign policy that opposes European colonization in the western hemisphere
Economic inequality
The unequal distribution of income and opportunity in different societal groups
Name 1 part of the Alien and Sedition Act
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Gulliotine
A machine with heavy blades, used to beheading people
What Revolution did Tousiant Louverture lead?
Haitian
Nationalism
Identification with one's own nation. Intense national pride.
Spoils System
The practice of the winning political party giving positions to its supporters.
Famous Battle that resulted in an American victory. This Battle actually did not need to be fought.
Battle of N.O
What was happening to Americans at the Barbary coast
being attacked by pirates
Who is Tecumseh
N.A leader
Formed confederacy in Ohio River Valley
Trail of Tears
Ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of Eastern native American tribes.
Proxy War
A richer country providing another nation or factions with weapons to fight a war for them.
What happened in the XYZ affair?
French diplomats tried to get $ for holding a meeting with American diplomats looking to end American merchant ships getting attacked.
What is the 12th Amendment?
Sends a non-majority electoral college to House of Reps and then the Senate
What did the British do to the White House in the war of 1812
burned it down