Government
Organized political groups.
What is political factions/parties?
These are the two major political parties from 1790-1814
What is federalists and republicans?
This massive amount of land was purchased from France in 1803, nearly doubling the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Territory?
This was the main reason why the US declared war on Britain.
What is impressment?
Belief that your country is superior to other countries.
What is Nationalism?
This was George Washington's last published letter to the people, warning them of political factions and discouraging the United States to stay out of foreign wars.
What is the Farewell Address?
This occurs when a country forces people to fight in a war against their will.
What is impressment?
The US government hired these two hunters to explore the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
This future president fought in the war and became a war hero from the Battle of New Orleans and defeating the Creek Tribe in Georgia.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
These two acts were passed in 1798 and prevented from anyone criticizing the government, and made immigrants have to wait 14 years before they had citizenship.
What is the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This event occurred when the US remained neutral during the French Revolution, and France demanded a large sum of money for "forgiveness."
What is the XYZ Affair?
The Louisiana Purchase gave the US complete control of this important river.
What is the Mississippi River?
This major battle was where the US defended the Baltimore territory from the British, and where the Star-Spangled Banner would be written.
What is the Battle of Fort McHenry?
This was the war that Britain was fighting with France over control of Europe.
What is the Napoleonic Wars?
This act forbids trade with other countries.
What is an embargo?
This policy, which started during Jefferson's presidency, believes that the government should have zero involvement with the economy.
What is laissez faire?
This port city was crucial for farmers in the Northwest Territory (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin) to sell their crops.
What is New Orleans?
This Native American Confederacy was the main group being support by Britain. Supplied with guns and ammunition to weaken the United States.
What is Tecumseh's Confederacy?
This Native American would guide Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Territory.
Double Points: This was the tribe she was from.
Who is Sacagawea? What is the Shoshone tribe?
This was the main argument for why the Judiciary Act was unconstitutional during the Marbury case.
What is the power of the Supreme Court comes from the constitution, not Congress?
This allows the Supreme Court to remove unconstitutional laws.
What is Judicial Review?
These were the three goals the US had for exploring the Louisiana Territory.
These were the four main outcomes of the War of 1812 for the United States.
What is a strong sense of state pride? What is the end of the federalist party? What is the US less reliant on foreign trade? What is the respect of Europe?
During the French Revolution, this event took place in 1793 where over 17,000 were executed in the span of three months.
What is the Reign of Terror?