Vocabulary
President Thomas Jefferson
Federalist Party
Republican Party
President James Madison
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a formal speech that someone makes to a group of people
What is ADDRESS?
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Because power changed from one group to another without violence, Jefferson called the Election of 1800 a _______________________________
What is "Bloodless Revolution"?
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Which nation did Hamilton and the Federalist want to become allies with and WHY?
With Great Britain for trade and culture.
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Describe one thing about Jefferson's background and one thing about what he was like.
Wealthy Virginian tobacco planter Owned slaves Spoke & dressed like everyday people Man of the People Rural
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Explain what 2 actions Great Britain took against America that made James Madison feel he had no choice but to go to war.
Great Britain was: Attacking American merchant ships Kidnapping American sailors Supplying Native Americans with weapons in US Western lands
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an official order to stop trade with another country
What is EMBARGO?
200
Describe where on the map is the land purchanced from France in 1803 for $15 million. (Hint: use landforms and directions)
The Great Plains Central US west of the Mississippi River and East of the Rocky Mts
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Who ran for president as a Federalist in 1792?
John Adams
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Who ran for president as a Republican in 1792?
Thomas Jefferson
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Who were the "War Hawks"? Where were they usually from and give one example.
Supporters of a war with Great Britain; the South and West; John C. Calhoun or Henry Clay
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a group with specific beliefs and goals about how a government should be run, which you can vote for in elections
What is POLITICAL PARTY
300
Where were the Barbary Pirates from and how did Jefferson solve this conflict?
The pirates are from the countries on the Northern Coast of Africa and Jefferson sent warships to the Mediterranean Sea to defend American ships.
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How did the election of 1792 set up John Adams with his political enemy Thomas Jefferson as his Vice-President?
According to the constitution the candidate who won majority vote would be president and the candidate who one the second most votes would be vice-president.
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Which country did Jefferson and the Republicans want as allies?
France
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What were Northern merchants afraid would happen in the US went to war with Great Britain?
The British navy would create a blockade along the Eastern Coast of the US.
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speech, writing, or actions intended to encourage people to disobey a government
What is SEDITION?
400
Explain how the Embargo Act did not help end attacks on American merchant ships, but only hurt American businesses.
The embargo stopped all trade with all other countries but had no effect of Britain and France. American businesses suffered from the loss of trade.
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What region (area) of the country was mostly Federalist?
North
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Which region (area) of the country was mostly Democratic-Republican?
South and Mid-West
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What battle was fought AFTER the war was over and who was made famous in that battle
Battle of New Orleans Andrew Jackson