Jefferson
War of 1812
Presidential Matters
Industry
On Distant Lands
100

The deal that opened up lands west of the Mississippi River, in 1803

 the Louisiana Purchase

100

The hero of the Battle of New Orleans

Andrew Jackson

100

Monroe was born in this state.

Virginia

100

Claimed by one person, invented by another, this device was originally intended to stop slavery, but instead created a never-before-seen demand for slaves.

The Cotton Gin

100

Where Napoleon faced his final defeat in 1815

Waterloo

200

Expedition that set out to survey the Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806.

Lewis and Clark Expedition

200

Author of the "Star Spangled Banner", written during the Battle of Fort McHenry.

Francis Scott Key

200

Period in American history following the War of 1812, one of tremendous political unity and a euphoric feeling of accomplishment in which the nation could do no wrong.

The Era of Good Feelings

200

Robert Fulton's invention.

The steamboat

200
Sometimes referred to as the George Washington of South America

Simon Bolivar

300

Forgotten aspect of Jefferson' legacy, an 1807 legislation that had immediate negative economic consequences by shutting off all foreign trade.

The Embargo Act

300

Unnecessary battle in 1815, occurred two weeks after the war's end - easily the most decisive victory in American military history until the Civil War.

The Battle of New Orleans

300

Declaration stating that European nations would be unkindly met should they interfere with the independence of new nations in the Western Hemisphere.

The Monroe Doctrine

300

The American textile industry was located mostly in this region:

New England

300

Name the members of the Quadruple Alliance or the Big Four

Austria, Prussia, Russia, Great Britain

400

First major military conflict in American history; fought against Mediterranean pirates in modern-day Libya.

The Barbary War

400

The treaty that ended the War of 1812

The Treaty of Ghent

400

John Quincy Adams was a strong supporter of Henry Clay's economic plan for the United States, which detailed how the federal government could spark economic growth and self-sufficiency, named this.

The American System

400

Stretching from Albany to Buffalo, this enabled goods from as far away as New York City to reach the Great Lakes in a fraction of the time required before.

The Erie Canal

400

Prominent fellow Venezulan who inspired Simon Bolivar

Fransisco Miranda 

500

This Supreme Court decision opened up the Judicial Branch's power of Judicial Review - the ability to determine whether or not a law or act was unconstitutional.

Marbury v. Madison

500

This meeting in Connecticut revolved around talk of secession of the New England states just as the war wrapped up.

The Hartford Convention

500

The legislation under Adams that undermined the Bill of Rights and was later repealed

Alien and Sedition Acts 

500

This economic act was designed to help New England textile mills by taxing foreign trade, but ended up offending many Southern states.

The "Tariff of Abominations"

500

Name two countries that became independent nations after the collapse of Gran Columbia

Columbia, Venuzela, Panama, Ecuador

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