Jefferson
Which President was Jefferson (the number)?
3rd
What country sold Louisiana to the US?
France
What document was written to govern Louisiana as a state?
The Louisiana Constitution
Who were the belligerents in the War of 1812?
The US and Britain
The Era of Good Feelings took place after what event?
The War of 1812
What event defined Jefferson's Presidency?
Louisiana Purchase
What did Jefferson approach France about purchasing?
New Orleans
Why did the US rush Louisiana to become a state?
To secure the port of New Orleans
Which general led the American forces at the Battle of New Orleans?
Andrew Jackson
What was the only political party during the Era of Good Feelings?
Democratic-Republicans
What kind of economy did Jefferson want?
One based on small scale agriculture
Why was Louisiana sold to the US?
Napoleon needed money to fight the British
When did Louisiana become a state?
1812
What were the major issues that started the war?
Impressment, blockades, British aid to Native Americans fighting against US expansion
Who was the first President elected in the Era of Good Feelings?
James Monroe
What level of government control did Jefferson want?
What year did the Louisiana Purchase occur?
1803
Who was the first governor of Louisiana as a Territory of the US?
James Wilkinson
Who was President during the War?
James Madison
What document stated that the US would threaten war against any European nation that interfered in the Americas?
Monroe Doctrine
Who was Jefferson's Vice President?
Name 4 groups that lived in Louisiana before the Louisiana Purchase.
Acadians (Cajuns), Creoles, Slaves, Freed People of Color (Freedmen), Native Americans, Islenos
How did the Louisiana Constitution mirror the principles of the US Constitution?
It included protections for citizens individual rights
Which leaders gathered an alliance of Native American tribes to stop US expansion during the War of 1812?
Tecumseh and the Prophet (Tenskwatawa)
Who created the American System that pushed for the US to create industries and infrastructure to compete with European economies?
Henry Clay