Who’s Who?
He was the 4th President of the United States and asked Congress to declare war in 1812.
Who is James Madison?
This group of Congressmen from the South and West aggressively pushed for war against Britain.
Who are the War Hawks?
Henry Clay’s plan was designed to make the U.S. economy independent from this country.
What is Great Britain?
This treaty officially ended the War of 1812.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
This term describes a strong feeling of pride, loyalty, and devotion to one’s country; it surged after the War of 1812.
What is Nationalism?
This Shawnee leader organized Native American tribes in the Ohio River Valley to resist white settlement.
Who is Tecumseh?
This 1811 battle was a major victory for William Henry Harrison against Native American forces.
What is the Battle of Tippecanoe?
This type of tax was placed on imported goods to encourage people to buy American-made products.
What is a Protective Tariff?
This 1819 treaty gave Florida to the United States from Spain.
What is the Adams-Onís Treaty?
High tariffs (taxes) on imported goods were designed to increase government income, also known as this.
What is Revenue?
He was the Governor of the Indiana Territory and the hero of the Battle of Tippecanoe (later a President).
Who is William Henry Harrison?
The War Hawks wanted war to stop British impressment and to stop the British from arming this group.
Who are Native Americans?
This institution was created in 1816 to provide a stable currency (money) and capital for the nation.
What is the Second Bank of the United States?
The Convention of 1818 set the northern border of the U.S. and Canada at this line of latitude.
What is the 49th Parallel?
Robert Fulton invented this famous steamboat, which made travel upstream easier and helped the economy grow after the war.
What is the Clermont?
This Kentucky Congressman and "War Hawk" created the "American System."
Who is Henry Clay?
This meeting of Federalists in 1814 to oppose the war ended up destroying their political party.
What is the Hartford Convention?
Built in 1811 and paid for by the government, this connected the East Coast to the Midwest.
What is the National Road?
This 1823 foreign policy statement warned European nations that the Americas were closed to colonization.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
The "Panic of 1819" was an early example of this term, describing a severe economic downturn where businesses close and people lose jobs.
What is a Depression?
He was the 5th President who oversaw the "Era of Good Feelings" and issued a famous foreign policy doctrine.
Who is James Monroe?
This Senator from South Carolina was a leading voice among the War Hawks.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
The three main goals of the American System were Tariffs, the National Bank, and this term for building roads and canals.
What are Internal Improvements?
In exchange for Florida, the U.S. temporarily gave up its claim to this territory in the Adams-Onís Treaty.
What is Texas?
At the Hartford Convention, New England Federalists argued for this principle, claiming states could refuse to fight in the war (a concept later used by the South).
What are States’ Rights?