Vocab
To add or attach
annex
What is one of Washington's precedents?
Cabinet
Farewell Address
Amount of Years in presidency
What two countries were involved in the War of 1812?
United States and Great Britain
What is the belief that Americans had the right to spread across the nation?
Manifest Destiny
Why was Jackson known as the "Common Man?"
He placed the focus on the working-class everyday man versus wealthy land owners.
The Gadsden Purchase was the last piece of land bought to add this transportation device..
Transcontinental railroad
What were the name of the two explorers that helped explore Louisiana Purchase?
Lewis and Clark
What was a major cause of the war?
Impressment
What was the first piece of land purchased from the French for $16 million?
What was the Spoils System?
A system of public employment based on rewarding party loyalists and friends.
This was an agreement of whether one state in particular should be a slave or free state. What is the name of the agreement?
A. Kansas-Nebraska Act
B. Missouri Compromise
C. Texas Annexation
D. Treaty of ParisMissouri Compromise
Which of these was one of the ways Republicans viewed the Alien and Sedition Acts?
A. as a tool to remove political parties
B. as a necessity to keep order in the new nation
C. as an attack on the right of free speech
D. as a way to increase citizens' rights
**For 50 points, who created these acts?**
As an attack on the right of free speech
**John Adams**
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
Name the most important pull factor persuading Americans to move west
Gold
What was Jackson's view of the banks?
He felt that the banks were corrupt and unconstitutional because they were too powerful and only supported the wealthy
Which group of immigrants migrated west but were highly subjected to abuse and prejudice?
Chinese immigrants
Due to the disagreements between Jefferson and Hamilton, it lead to the creation of what?
political parties
What was not a result of the War of 1812?
A.National pride in the United States decreased.
B.American Indian resistance in the Northwest Territory weakened.
C. the power of the Federalist party decreased.
D. national pride in the United States grew.
National pride in the United States decreased.
The Mexican American War was fought over what piece of land? (Hint- it was the 28th state)
Texas
What is the name of the movement of forcing Native Americans from their home to allow white settlers to take their land?
Indian Removal Act
What is the difference between a federalist versus Anti-federalist?
**For 100**
Name an example of a person who was a federalist?
An anti-federalist?
What was the name of the group that went west for gold?
Federalist- in favor of the constitution. (Strict construction)
versus
Anti-federalist- against constitution (Loose construction)
What did Alexander Hamilton believe was important for the United States to become a great nation?
(Hint think of his job in the cabinet)
A. a partnership with France
B. powerful state governments
C. a strong economy
D. agricultural growth
Strong economy
President Monroe wanted to protect the United States by creating a policy that limits the influence/interference from another country. What was it called?
*think of the president's name**
Monroe Doctrine
What treaty ended the Mexican American War?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo