Hamilton v. Jefferson
Adams & Jefferson
Presidencies
Madison & Monroe
Presidencies
Andrew Jackson
Market Revolution
& Abolition
100
This was Thomas Jefferson's viewpoint on the size of the federal government.
Possibilities: 1) What is a small/limited federal government? 2) What is a government with shared powers between state & national governments?
100
This fiasco saw three low-level French officials demand a bribe from U.S. diplomats to speak with the French foreign minister.
What is the XYZ Affair?
100
The cotton gin had this effect on slavery.
What is causing slavery to expand or increase?
100
Jackson ignored the ruling of the Supreme Court and continued with this act passed by Congress.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
100
Invented by Samuel Morse, this allowed quick communication over long distances.
What is the telegraph?
200
Jefferson thought these should be lowered, as to include more common people in this process.
What are voting qualifications?
200
These acts targeted foreign-born supporters of the Democratic-Republican party.
What are the Alien & Sedition Acts?
200
Henry Clay formulated this plan to keep the balance in Congress between the number of slave & free states in 1820.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
200
This practice of a newly-elected president replacing supporters of the previous administration with their own political supporters was started by Jackson.
What is the spoils system?
200
The change where people shifted to buying and selling goods rather than making them for themselves.
What is the market revolution?
300
Alexander Hamilton thought the government would run best if it was controlled by these people.
Who are the well-educated elite or upper class?
300
The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison is important for establishing this principle.
What is judicial review?
300
This policy by the British navy was a reason why the United States went to war with Britain during the War of 1812.
What is impressment?
300
Jackson accused these two of making a "corrupt bargain" after the contentious 1824 election that shut Jackson out of the Presidency.
Who are John Quincy Adams & Henry Clay?
300
This great man-made construction project linked the waterways between the Atlantic Ocean and the Western United States.
What is the Erie Canal?
400
This was the reason for Thomas Jefferson's hesitancy during the purchase of the Louisiana Territory.
What is Jefferson's strict interpretation of the Constitution?
400
This philosophy was put into practice by Jefferson when he reduced the size of the army, halted a planned expansion of the navy, and reduced taxes.
What is Jeffersonian Republicanism?
400
James Monroe and Henry Clay's American system had 3 points. Name two of them.
1) What is establishing a protective tariff 2) What is rechartering the national bank. 3) What is sponsoring the development of transportation systems (roads, canals, railroads)
400
This Native American tribe took the 1000 mile journey known as the "Trail of Tears" from Georgia to the Indian territory in modern Oklahoma.
Who are the Cherokee?
400
This was a name of a large group of textile mills in Massachusetts that mostly employed women.
What are the Lowell textile mills?
500
This was Alexander Hamilton's viewpoint on what the focus of the American economy should be.
What is an industrial, manufacturing, OR shipping-based economy?
500
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison used the VA & KY state legislatures to cite this principle in response to the Alien & Sedition Acts.
What is the principle of nullification?
500
This U.S. general led American forces to victory at the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
500
This state protested the Tariff of 1828 (aka Tariff of Abominations) by threatening to secede if customs officials tried to collect import taxes.
What is South Carolina?
500
This outspoken abolitionist and former slave spoke at a women's rights convention where she argued against those who said that because she was a woman she was weak and because she was black, she was not feminine.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
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