Politics
In which election did Andrew Jackson accuse someone of a Corrupt Bargain?
The election of 1824
Jackson v. J. Adams
What are the three main parts of Clay's American System?
Banks, Roads, Tariffs
Where is the Erie Canal?
New York
Which modern-day political party is most similar to the Whigs and the Democrats during this time period?
Democrats - Republicans
Whigs - Democrats
Is Mr. Ancharski having a good day today?
Well, what do you have to say for yourself Mr. Ancharski?
Name a member of the American Colonization Society.
Reverend Robert Finley
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
Why didn't Andrew Jackson support the existence of the BUS?
He believed that the bank trampled on the rights of states and put too much power in the hands of a select few.
$15 Million, 5$ Million
One of the defining traits of the Era of Good Feelings was a sense of national unity. One of the causes of this were the dissapation of a major political party at the end of the War of 1812. Name the party that fell and the event that caused them to fall.
The Federalist Party, The Hartford Convention
Which popular soda brand became the 6th largest military in 1989?
Pepsi
What was the conflict in the case Dartmouth v. Woodward and who won the case?
The NH legislature wanted to make Dartmouth a public college. Dartmouth believed this violated the contract clause and was unconstitutional.
William Woodward
What was the name of the man who used information learned from witnessing factories in Britain to make factories in the US?
Samuel Slater
Name the countries which immigrants came from in the most magnitude during this time period.
Briefly describe the contents of the Monroe Doctrine.
Europe stay out of the Americas.
Did 9/11 cause the downfall of Ellen Degeneres? (yes or no)
YES IT DID
Identify and define the term that came from the case Marbury v. Madison and give an example of it being put into use.
Judicial Review - The ability of the court to declare a legislative or executive act constitutional or unconstitutional.
Ex: Dartmouth v. Woodward, Fletcher v. Peck...
Describe Pet Banks.
Banks that received federal funding that would've gone to the 2nd BUS. An attempt by Jackson to disable the BUS.
What state was added to the union as a result of the Compromise of 1820, and which state holds the 36°30′ line?
Maine, Missouri
Name the missionary who was living in Cherokee land within Georgia during Jackson's presidency. (Just last name works and considers the court cases for this unit.)
Samuel Worcester
What word in the English language does the following: the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great one, and the entire word signifies a great woman?
Heroine
Name one of the 2 people Andrew Jackson said he wanted to kill in his last days in office and list a reason why he wanted to kill them.
Henry Clay - Jackson hated the American System and felt betrayed by the Corrupt Bargain
John C. Calhoun - Calhoun supported nullification while Jackson opposed it
"I regret I was unable to shoot Henry Clay or to hang John C. Calhoun." - Andrew Jackson, 1837
Identify a cause for the Panic of 1819 and the Panic of 1837.
The end of the War of 1812 led to France and Britain trading with each other and less with America.
Jackson pulled money out of the BUS and put it into his Pet Banks.
Name 4 states that the path of the Trail of Tears is along.
Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kentucky, Illinois, Tenessee, Alabama, Mississippi
Give the number of slaves convicted of insurrection, hung, or exiled as a result of the attempted Denmark Vesey revolt. (Answer can be within 5 of the actual number.)
67 slaves were convicted of insurrection
32 (including Vesey) were hung
35 were exiled
What is Judah's middle name? (HINT: It's spelling and pronunciation make no sense together) (You get 3 guesses)
Sean