Revolution of 1800
Who was the Chief Justice that dramatically changed the power and authority of the Supreme Court
John Marshall
The Barbary pirates typically raided ships in what sea?
Mediterranean Sea
The war of 1812 is an offshoot of what war in Europe where the French and British attacked American trading vessels?
The Napoleonic Wars
Who was President under the "Era of Good Feelings"?
Jame Monroe
Who compiled his own version of the Bible, but excluded the divinity of Christ and the miracles he performed?
Thomas Jefferson
What would happen if the US did not pay tribute to the Barbary Pirates?
Ships and crew help captive until a ransom is paid. If not, then crew be sold off into slavery.
Who created a confederation of Indians to stave off Americans from claiming the NW Territories and had earned the respect from white men for his fearlessness and code of honor?
Tecumseh
What ship is known as "Old Ironsides"?
USS Constitution
The ___________ Convention was mostly attended by federalists who opposed the War of 1812 and threatened that New England states could secede from the Union.
Hartford Convention
This will deal a fatal blow to the party, the next election in 1816 will be their last.
What happened with the USS Chesapeake in 1807?
The British fired on her to capture British deserters, killing and injuring Americans in the process
Final straw, led to Embargo Act
Why was Thomas Jefferson concerned over purchasing the Louisiana Territory despite knowing that buying that land would be good for the U.S.?
The Constitution did NOT give the federal government the specific power to purchase foreign land, therefore he was not sure it was Constitutional
Who led an Indian religious revival and urged them to return to their traditional way of life?
The Prophet
Francis Scott Key wrote the poem "By Dawn's Early Light" while he watched the British bombardment of ________ ____________. The poem would later be adopted as the national anthem in 1931.
Fort McHenry
The U.S. would stay out of European affairs if they stay out of the Western Hemisphere and not establish new colonies.
Monroe Doctrine
What did the verdict from the US Supreme Court case, Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), establish?
Congress was given delegated powers to regulate interstate commerce and states have no right to interfere with that power
When the Louisiana Territory was purchased, it needed to be explored. The Lewis and Clark expedition launched from ________ to all the way to the Pacific Ocean.
St. Louis
William Henry Harrison was alarmed at the growing size of the Indian confederacy, he asked for a meeting with Tecumseh. What did Tecumseh demand from Harrison?
All Indian lands to be returned to their respective tribes.
Harrison refused.
After the Treaty of Ghent officially ended hostilities of the war, the news moved slowly over the Atlantic. The Battle of ______________ was fought resulting in an amazing victory.
Battle of New Orleans
This battle is where Andrew Jackson became a war hero.
The Adams-Onis Treaty (1821) did what?
Spain sold FL to the U.S. for $5 million and establish the SW border.
What court case in 1819 cemented that the states do not have the authority to interfere with Congress' ability to enact legislation that is "necessary and proper" (implied powers)?
McCulloch v. Maryland
Who discovered Pike's Peak in the Rockies?
Zubulon Pike
After the Battle of Tippecanoe, the victorious William Henry Harrison destroyed Prophetstown. Where did Tecumseh and his brother, the Prophet, retreat to?
British Canada
Where they would join the Brits to fight the US in the War of 1812
Tecumseh was killed at the Battle
Battle of the Thames (1813)
Who wanted the newly independent countries in the Americas to remain independent due to having profitable trade with them
The British