The Jefferson Era
What political party did Thomas Jefferson represent?
Democratic-Republican Party
Who was president during the War of 1812?
James Madison
What president is associated with the Era of Good Feelings?
James Monroe
What system gave government jobs to political supporters?
Spoils system
What religious revival inspired reform movements during this era?
Second Great Awakening
What 1803 land deal doubled the size of the U.S.?
Louisiana Purchase
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
What economic plan included a national bank, tariffs, and internal improvements?
Henry Clay’s American System
What 1830 law authorized the removal of Native Americans to the west?
Indian Removal Act
Who led the education reform movement in Massachusetts?
Horace Mann
What case established judicial review under Jefferson?
Marbury v. Madison
What battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero?
Battle of New Orleans
What 1819 court case upheld the constitutionality of the national bank?
McCulloch v. Maryland
What was the forced march of the Cherokee known as?
Trail of Tears
What movement called for moderation or banning of alcohol?
Temperance Movement
What law passed by Jefferson banned U.S. trade with all foreign nations?
Embargo Act
What was the name for the group of young congressmen who pushed for war with Britain?
War Hawks
What compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state?
Missouri Compromise
What institution did Jackson veto, believing it favored the wealthy elite?
Second Bank of the United States
What 1848 event marked the beginning of the organized women’s rights movement?
Seneca Falls Convention
Who explored the Louisiana Territory from 1804–1806?
Lewis and Clark
What effect did the War of 1812 have on American manufacturing?
Increased domestic manufacturing
What 1819 treaty gave Florida to the U.S. from Spain?
Adams-Onís Treaty
What crisis involved South Carolina threatening to secede over tariffs?
Nullification Crisis
Who was the escaped slave who became a powerful abolitionist speaker and writer?
Frederick Douglass
What 1807 incident involved a British ship attacking an American ship and fueled calls for war?
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
What political party declined after opposing the war at the Hartford Convention?
Federalist Party
What warned Europe not to colonize in the Americas?
Monroe Doctrine
What political party formed in opposition to Jackson’s policies?
Whig Party
What philosophy emphasized self-reliance and nature, and included thinkers like Emerson and Thoreau?
Transcendentalism