The Industrial Revolution
A Corrupt Bargain
The Jacksonian Era
John Adam's Presidency
Miscellaneous
100
Henry Clay came up with this system that called for a national bank, a protective tariff to encourage industrial growth, and a national transportation system.
What is the American System?
100
The Election of 1824 was between these two men.
Who are John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson?
100
Andrew Jackson adopted this system of rewarding political supporters with government appointments.
What is the spoils system?
100
One of the major foreign policy issues President Adams had to face was this one in Europe. Adams wasn't interested in picking up all the heads...
What is the French Revolution?
100
The landmark case Marbury v. Madison led to the establishment of this policy where the Supreme Court can declare an executive or legislative act unconstitutional.
What is judicial review?
200
In 1815, construction began on this road that began in Maryland, crossed the Appalachian Mountains, and led into the Western Territories.
What is the National Road?
200
The winner of the Election of 1824 was whom?
Who is John Quincy Adams?
200
President Jackson favored this idea of periodically replacing officeholders.
What is a rotation of office?
200
President Adams passed these two controversial acts that limited everyone's first amendment rights in order to protect the country.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
200
When it came to the ratification of the Constitution, these two groups bitterly argued for and against the approval of the Constitution.
Who are the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?
300
New York politician DeWitt Clinton came up with this idea that connected the Great Lakes Region of New York to Albany, New York.
What is the Erie Canal?
300
This man, who was a runner in the 1824 election before dropping out, helped John Quincy Adams win the election.
Who is Henry Clay?
300
This pivotal court case declared that Indian nations were subject to protection by the United States Federal government.
What is Worcester v. Georgia?
300
These two resolutions written by Vice President Thomas Jefferson and James Madison denounced (criticized) the Alien and Sedition Acts.
What are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
300
The first 10 Amendments that outline your freedoms (i.e. Speech, Religion, Press...) is called this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
The Market Revolution led to the creation of this, or the trading of goods and items throughout the country.
What is a national market?
400
This position was allegedly promised to Henry Clay for convincing his followers to vote for John Quincy Adams.
What is Secretary of State?
400
After striking a deal between the United States government and the Cherokee Nation, President Jackson ordered the forced removal, later called this, of Cherokee and other Indian Nations to the new Indian Territory where 4,000 Cherokee died along the way.
What is the Trail of Tears?
400
At the start of President Adam's presidency, French diplomat Talleyrand wanted America to publicly apologize for Jay's Treaty with England. Instead, Adams publicly printed the demands for all of America to see and replaced names with certain letters in what became known as this.
What is the XYZ Affair?
400
This was our governments first constitutional attempt at establishing a unified country. However, there were many faults with this document and it was soon thrown out.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
500
Late in 1818 the Second Bank of the United States ordered state banks to demand repayment of all loans. The result was this, or a chain reaction of bank failures, falling land prices, and foreclosures.
What is the Panic of 1819?
500
In the Election of 1824, no one candidate won the majority of electoral votes. When this happens, this government body is responsible for deciding who the winner of the election is.
What is the House of Representatives?
500
President Jackson felt that the rechartering of this government organization was unconstitutional. His argument was that by renewing this entity would put the power and wealth of the government in the hands of a few.
What is the National Bank?
500
The Alien and Sedition Acts proved so unpopular that in the election of 1800, John Adams lost to this man who later purchased the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
This agreement brokered by Benjamin Franklin allowed Southern states to include their slaves in their overall state population so they could get more representatives in the House. Slaves weren't considered full people though...
What is the Three Fifths Compromise?
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