"New Nation Struggles to Survive"
"New Nation Grows Up"
The Jameses
"The Rise of the 'Common Man'"
"Slavery and the Old South" + Misc.
100
The first two political parties in the United States
What are Democrat-Republicans and Federalists?
100
DOUBLE JEOPARDY #2
WHO: Thomas Jefferson/ James Monroe WHAT: Napoleon offers the Louisiana Territory for $15 mil. WHEN: 1803 WHERE: Louisiana Territory WHY [significant]: Doubled the size of the US; One less European power in US
100
DOUBLE JEOPARDY #3
WHO: Henry Clay, Tallmadge, Missouri WHAT: Balance of free/slave states but Missouri territory wants to become a state WHEN: 1819-20 WHERE: Missouri WHY [significant]: Ends era of good feelings; Henry Clay- great compromiser, 36-30 line; Creation of Maine
100
This man was involved in, what Andrew Jackson would call, the "corrupt bargain" that won him the presidency.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
100
This was the idea that God had ordained the US to stretch from "sea to shining sea."
What is Manifest Destiny?
200
These acts were designed to suppress the Democrat-Republicans' opposition to the Federalist party.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
200
This man was a Democrat-Republican who tied Thomas Jefferson for votes in the Election of 1800.
Who is Aaron Burr?
200
This battle created an American sense of nationalism and helped Andrew Jackson win the presidency.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
200
This man wrote the 'South Carolina Exposition and Protest.'
Who is John C. Calhoun?
200
The US acquired this land as a result of the Mexican-American War.
What is the Mexican Cession?
300
In 1794, Washington sent John Jay to Great Britain to negotiate an economic treaty. The US agreed to pay outstanding private war debts and stop trading with France (but Neutrality Proclamation?). The British agreed to leave forts in NW Territories and give US access to British markets in Caribbean and India.
What is the Jay Treaty?
300
This man supported Thomas Jefferson when the vote of the Election of 1800 went to the House of Representatives, and was then shot by Aaron Burr in a duel.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
300
This ended the Federalist party.
What is the Hartford Convention?
300
This invention revitalized slavery in the Lower South, where the main cash crop was cotton.
What is the Cotton Gin?
300
This 1831 slave uprising was the largest slave uprising in United States history? (what about the world?)
What is Nat Turner's Rebellion?
400
Due to the undeclared naval war with France, John Adams sent John Marshall, Elbridge Gerry and Charles Pinkney to negotiate peace terms. However, three French operatives demanded a bribe of a $10 million dollar loan and $250,000 gift before they could meet.
What is the XYZ affair?
400
This Supreme Court case resulted in "judicial review."
What is Marbury v Madison?
400
This was the policy that said the western hemisphere was no longer open to European colonization
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
400
This president became the spokesman for the "common man."
Who is Andrew Jackson?
400
This poem was written during the War of 1812.
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
500
This was a response to the Alien and Sedition Acts, that created the compact theory (which says the states have the right to nullify the actions of the federal government).
What are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
500
This was the first peaceful shift in power in United States' history.
What is the Election of 1800?
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY #1
WHO: Henry Clay WHAT: Protective Tariff of 1816, Second Bank of US, Internal Improvements WHY: Believes these things are benefitting the country; Nationalism
500
This man went to war with Andrew Jackson over the Second Bank of the US.
Who is Nicholas Biddle?
500
This was the failed proposal to ban slavery in territory acquired during the Mexican-American war.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
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