Treaties Galore
Party Politics
War of 1812
Era of Good Feelings
People and Groups
100
In this treaty, the British promised to evacuate a chain of forts in the Old Northwest and the US agreed to pay British merchants for pre-Revolutionary war debts owed them by Americans
What is Jay's Treary
100
They advocated a strong central government
Who were the Hamiltonian Federalists
100
The British attack on Fort McHenry in Baltimore inspired the writing of this
What is The “Star Spangled Banner” (Francis Scott Key)
100
Staunch Democratic-Republicans opposed federal funding of the internal improvements portion of Henry Clay’s American System because
They believed it was unconstitutional (strict constructionist; Madison’s veto of the Bonus Bill)
100
This judge’s rulings often limited the extent of state’s rights, protected property, and created a more stable environment for business.
Who was John Marshall
200
In this treaty, the US acquired free navigation of the Mississippi River and the right of deposit in New Orleans
What is the Pinkney Treaty (with Spain)
200
The primary purpose of these was to silence and punish the critics of the Federalist party.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts
200
Had he been alive, Hamilton may have been pleased with this unintended consequence of Jefferson's policy of economic coercion
Growth of manufacturing in the US
200
Slavery was banned north of 36°30’ in the Louisiana Territory as a result of
What is the Missouri Compromise
200
He was the United States’ most successful diplomat during the Era of Good Feeling, but one of the least successful American presidents
Who was John Quincy Adams
300
This treaty called for a ten-year joint occupation of the Oregon Territory by both American citizens and British subjects
What is the Treaty of 1818 (sometimes called Anglo American Treaty of 1818)
300
The appointment of these in the final days of Adams’ presidency was seen as an attempt by a defeated party to entrench itself in the government through increased presence in the judicial branch
Who are Midnight Judges/Midnight Appointments
300
Delegates at this meeting adopted resolutions that included a call for a Constitutional amendment that would require a 2/3rds vote in Congress for any declaration of war
What is the Hartford Convention
300
The doctrine of non-colonization included in this document was a response to the apparent plans of the Russians in Alaska and Oregon Territory.
What is the Monroe Doctrine
300
Alexander Hamilton believed that his programs for funding at par and assumption of state debt would gain support from this class of Americans
Who were the wealthy class/upper class
400
This treaty with the Miami Confederation (Native Americans) resulted in a $20,00 lump sum payment and an annual payment of $9,000 to the Native Americans in exchange for vast tracts of land in the Old Northwest ceded to the US government.
What is the Treaty of Greenville
400
This Federalist program was one of the first things that Jefferson repealed when he became president.
What is the Excise tax
400
The flagrant use of impressment by the British was highlighted by an incident involving what American ship off the coast of the United States
What is The Chesapeake
400
The first protective tariff in American history was instituted during this year
What is 1816
400
Jefferson’s failed attempt to impeach this federal judge reinforced the idea of judicial independence and preserved separation of powers
Who was Samuel Chase
500
Politicians from this region initially opposed the proposal of federally funded roads and canals because they feared they would drain away population and create competing states in another region
What is the Northeast (Daniel Webster)
500
This final US victory in the War of 1812 unleashed a wave of nationalism, pride, and American self-confidence
Battle of New Orleans
500
Southern Senators believed that this proposed amendment to Missouri’s request for statehood would threaten the sectional balance between the North and the South
What is the Tallmadge Amendment (would prohibit importation of new slaves to Missouri, and free all slaves born after Missouri statehood when they turned 25)
500
This bill, passed during Madison's presidency, permitted trade with all nations, but promised that if either Britain or France lifted all commercial restrictions on American trade that the US would stop trading with the other country.
What was Macon's Bill No 2
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