Category 1
Francis Scott Key wrote this poem during the bombardment of Fort McHenry.
What was the Star Spangled Banner?
He was the president during the War of 1812.
Who was James Madison?
This invention allowed for the easy removal of seeds from cotton fiber.
What was the cotton gin?
This was the nickname given to the way in which Jackson would give government jobs to only Democrat loyalists.
What was the Spoils System?
This was the nickname given to the time period with a lot of manufacturing inventions, mass production, and development.
What was the Market Revolution?
This Indigenous tribe in Spanish Florida used to conduct raids, leading to intervention by Andrew Jackson.
Who were the Seminoles?
This (somewhat incorrect) term references the period during the Monroe Presidency after the War of 1812.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
This political party did not name a candidate for the election of 1820.
What was the Federalist Party?
Andrew Jackson became a household name after this impressive victory over the British.
What was the Battle of New Orleans?
This 1825 waterway development in New York allowed for the transport of crops from the Midwest.
What was the Eerie Canal?
This invention by Samuel F. B. Morse greatly improved the speed of communication along wires.
What was the telegraph?
He defeated Andrew Jackson in the presidential election of 1824 with the support of Henry Clay.
Who was John Quincy Adams?
This U.S. general defeated Tecumseh's Confederacy in the Indiana Territory.
Who was William Henry Harrison?
President Jefferson persuaded the passing of this, which prohibited American merchant ships from sailing to any foreign port.
What was the Embargo Act of 1807?
This was the nickname given to the members of Congres that argued for the War of 1812.
What were the "War Hawks?"
This New England secession conspiracy stamped the Federalist Party as unpatriotic.
What was the Hartford Convention?
What is the 36-30 line?
This was the first political party to hold a "nominating convention."
What was the Anti-Masonic Party?
1. Protective tariffs, 2. A National Bank, 3. Internal Improvements.
What was Henry Clay's American System?
This once nationalistic Southern senator changed to become the champion for "states' rights."
Who was John C. Calhoun?
With this agreement, the U.S. purchased Florida from Spain.
What was the Adam-Onís Treaty?
During this event, a British warship fired on a U.S. warship off the coast of Virginia.
What was the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair?
This was the nickname given to the Tariff of 1828.
What was the Tariff of Abominations?
This invention by John Deere allowed for increased agriculture during the Market Revolution.
What was the steel plow?
This marked the end of the Era of Good Feelings, as debt and bankruptcies increased, and Western lands were foreclosed.
What was the Panic of 1819?
This was passed as a way to protect the American manufactures established during the War of 1812.
This treaty ended the War of 1812.
What was the Treaty of Ghent?
This was a new factory system in Massachusetts where young girls lived in dormitories near textile mills.
What was the Lowell System?
During this court case, the Supreme Court futilely ruled that Georgia had no jurisdiction over Cherokee Territory.
What was Worcester v. Georgia?
Andrew Jackson ended the power of the Creek Nation during this military battle.
What was the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?