Washington's foreign policy
isolationism/neutrality
in the middle of the night
The name given to President Jackson's practice of hiring his friends and firing his enemies
The spoils system
The 4th president who chose to abandon isolationism
James Madison
This allowed the President to make treaties with indigenous people in the east to move to new territory on the Great Plains
The Indian Removal Act of 1830
Western Pennsylvania farmers refused to pay taxes on whiskey
Whiskey Rebellion
The election of 1800 led to the passing of this amendment
Twelve Amendment
This political party was formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the election of 1824
The Democratic Party
Kidnapping of American sailors and forcing them to serve for the British Navy
This image represents the deadly route used by Native Americans when forced off their ancestral lands and into Oklahoma (Indian Territory)
Trail of Tears
Alexander Hamilton
Laws passed by Federalists in Congress to protect against foreigners who might threaten the nation
Jackson's informal advisors consisted of personal friends and confidantes
Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet
Fort McHenry raised a huge American flag to celebrate a crucial victory over British forces during the War of 1812. This inspired Francis Scott Key to write a song.
Star Spangled Banner
Believed that the U.S. economy should be based on agriculture
Democratic-Republicans
Washington's Farewell Address warned Americans of two things
1. Don't get involved with other nations
2. Beware of political parties
Confrontation between the U.S. & France over the attacking of U.S. merchant ships bound for G.B
Jackson killed this, believing the money should be used for the common man over the rich
The Bank of the U.S charter
Prevented European interference in the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
Jackson asked his cabinet members to resign, because their wives were unkind to Peggy Eaton
The Battle of the Petticoats
Favored a strong standing army and loose interpretation of the constitution
Federalists
In the election of 1796, John Adams beat Thomas Jefferson by this many votes
3 votes
Confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government over high tariffs
Nullification Crisis
Great Britain encouraged Native American hostility against American westward expansion. Where was this occurring?
Northwest Territory
In the election of 1824, Jackson won the popular vote and most of the electoral votes, but not majority. Who became the 6th president then?
John Quincy Adams