War of 1812
This group of men from Congress pressured President Madison into war with Britain?
Who are the War Hawks
What was the name of the U.S. General who invaded Florida to stop the Seminoles from invading the U.S.?
Who is Gen. Andrew Jackson
This was the most important cash crop of the south?
What is cotton
This compromise allowed Missouri and Maine into the union without disrupting the representation of Congress?
Missouri Compromise
This band of Native Americans was from Florida and often raided Georgia
Who are the Seminoles
The U.S. entered the War of 1812 and immediately began to invade this British territory?
What is Canada
This treaty ceded the territory of Florida to the U.S. in 1819?
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty
This invention led to the major increase in the production of cotton?
What is the Cotton Gin
This man won the election of 1824 under peculiar circumstances
Who is John Quincy Adams
This man invented the steamboat?
Robert Fulton
What two major U.S. buildings did the British burn down during the War of 1812?
What is the White House and the Capitol Building
This doctrine marked the beginning of a long term American policy of trying to prevent European powers from interfering in Latin American political affairs.
What is the Monroe Doctrine
Under this type of plantation system workers were given specific tasks to accomplish everyday and once done, they could do whatever they wanted.
What is the task system
Why did the House of Reps have to go into special session to vote for the President of the U.S. in 1824?
No candidate received 51% of the electoral vote
This was used by political candidates to discredit other political candidates in the hopes of getting elected President of the U.S.
What is mudslinging
What poem was written on a British vessel by an American lawyer and the poem became a very important part of our history from then on?
What is The Star Spangled Banner
These parts were invented by Eli Whitney and transformed factories in that it allowed them to make products faster and cheaper.
What are interchangeable parts
The _________________ system on the larger plantations was often used to make slaves work sun up to sun down and used intimidation and torture to instill fear.
The Gang System
Who won the election of 1828?
Who is Andrew Jackson
The Morse code was named after this man?
Who is Samuel Morse
This was the only major battle that the U.S. won during the War of 1812 and ironically it came after the Treaty of Ghent was signed that ended the war?
What is the Battle of New Orleans
The free _____________________ system is a system in the U.S. in which individuals could make money and decide how to use it without strict government control.
What is the enterprise
This slave minister led a revolt against slaveholders and ended up being caught and put to death.
Who is Nat Turner
Due to the election of 1824, what happened to the Democratic-Republican Party?
What is it split up or fractured
This treaty ended the War of 1812
What is the Treaty of Ghent