Reform movements
Who were the main groups of people immigrating to America name at least 1
acceptable answers: Chinese, Irish, Germans, Europeans,
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Did the majority of frontiersmen like Natives?
not really
Who was the Louisiana Territory purchased from?
Napoleon
Why were Irish immigrants treated so poorly upon arrival in the States?
They were Catholic
What were the first two American political parties?
The name of the war between France and Britain that was also fought in the colonies resulting in the proclamation of 1763.
The French Indian war (Seven Years War also acceptable)
A Dispute between 3 French delegates and the US that almost led to war between America and France
The XYZ Affair
Hamilton's plan for reform of America's finance system post revolution was called ______
The 5 point plan or assumption plan
What was the name of the primary group opposed to immigrants entering the United States?
Nativists
Which president took over Florida and passed the indian removal act?
Andrew Jackson
What was the process of taking Native kids, putting them in schools, and educating them on American society called?
Assimilation
Which war was during Thomas Jefferson's Presidency and spelt the end of the Federalist Party?
The war of 1812
What was the name of the island that received and processed incoming immigrants between 1892 and 1954?
Ellis Island
Why did Aaron Burr end up losing in his run for office despite the original vote being a tie?
His name was Alexander Hamilton
After the Indian Removal act what was the journey they took called?
The Trail of Tears
What did George Washington say that our foreign policy should be in his farewell address?
Fulfill outstanding obligations but otherwise keep to ourselves and avoid foreign politics
What was a party organization, headed by a single boss or small autocratic group, that commanded votes often of a specific racial demographic?
Political machines
Which US president died a month into office in 1841?
William Henry Harrison
What present day States became home to the majority of Native American reservations post Civil War.
Oklahoma