Adams and Jefferson Presidency's
John Adam's was the Vice President of who?
George Washington
What is the symbol created after the war of 1812 to symbolize the US government
Uncle Sam
What was the issue that caused the Missouri Compromise
Missouri wanted to enter the US but it would throw off the balance between free and slave states
What does Jackson refer to the Election of 1824 as?
The corrupt bargain
What was the major issue the Thomas Jefferson dealt with in his presidency's?
Impressment
What were the two major causes of the War of 1812?
1 - impressment of American sailors
2 - British supplying the Natives with weapons
What was the name of the native group that occupied Florida
Seminole
What is the Kitchen Cabinet
A special group of advisors that Jackson met with to make political decisions, they were not official
Where did Ms. Colella go to college?
The Catholic University of America
What did Thomas Jefferson pass to try and stop British impressment
Embargo
What was the name of the group of people who support the War of 1812? What was their goal?
War Hawks and the goal was to get the British out of Canada
What is the line that divides free and slave states
36 30 line
What is the Spoils System?
When Jackson wanted the government officials to be more democratic so he rotated them out of office but gave jobs to his loyal supporters
What will Ms. Colella's new last name be?
Reed
What territory did Jefferson purchase? And what was the issue with this purchase?
Louisiana and nowhere in the Constitution does it say a president has the power to purchase territories for the US
August - burning of DC
September - battle of Fort McHenry
Texas was independent for how long and then became what number state?
10 years independent and then became the 28th state
Why did Andrew Jackson not like the National Bank? What did Henry Clay do to try to corner Jackson and how did he shut it down?
He felt like the national bank only benefited the wealthy at the expense of the poor
Henry Clay pushed up the renewal of the charter from 1836 to 1832 when Jackson was up for re-election
Jackson will veto the national bank
What sport did Ms. Colella play in college and what are her two degrees in?
Golf
Bachelor's in History and Master's in Secondary Education in Social Studies
What were the Alien and Sedition Acts? Why were they passed if they were unconstitutional?
The Alien and Sedition Acts were laws passed by the Federalists that were aimed at making it more difficult for people to become citizens in the United States.
Citizenship would extend from 5 years to 14 years
President can deport non-citizens
Sedition clause made it illegal to speak out against the government
It was passed because Judicial Review was no established until 1803
What was the final Battle of the War of 1812 and what was the issue with it? Who was named a War Hero at this battle?
Battle of New Orleans, but the problem was that it was fought after the Treaty of Ghent was signed that ended the war
Andrew Jackson became a war hero after this battle
What were the 4 countries that had claims to Oregon and how did the US win the claim?
Spain, Great Britain, Russia, and US
And US wins the claim by pushing settlers west on the Oregon trail
What was the Indian Removal Act? What were the five tribes that were relocated and where were they relocated to?
The Indian Removal Act called for the removal of the 5 civilized tribes from their homes in the south to a designated land out west.
the 5 tribes are the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Seminole, Creek, Choctaw
Moved to Oklahoma
What was the name of Ms. Colella's Senior Thesis?
"The Beauty and the Spinster: How Societal Views of Women Shaped the Espionage Acts of Belle Boyd and Elizabeth Van Lew"