Domain 2 Part 2

First 5 Presidents

100

Why were Lewis and Clark sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase? 

To find a water route to the Pacific Ocean (they didn't find it) 

200

George Washington warned against these two things when leaving office 

Foreign alliances and political parties

300

Which president expanded presidential power by authorizing the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson

400

Describe the Alien and Sedition Acts

Alien: extended the time that a person had to wait to become a naturalized citizen

Sedition: made it illegal to defame congress or the president

500

Name at least 2 precedents set by George Washington

2 terms, Mr. President, cabinet 

First 5 Presidents 2

100

This war made Andrew Jackson a famous war hero

War of 1812

200

What was the effect of the War of 1812

National Identity 

300

Describe the Monroe Doctrine

Warning to Europe to stay out of the western hemisphere

400

What was the cause of the War of 1812

Impressment of US Sailors

500

Describe the Whiskey Rebellion

Showed the strength of the constitution by the government's ability to crush a rebellion of whiskey-makers

Age of Jackson

100

What group of people did Jackson extend suffrage rights to? 

All white males (no property owning requirement) 

200

Describe the Indian Removal act, include the legal battle and the end result

Indian Removal act was challenged in court. The Cherokee won the legal battle, but were sent on the Trail of Tears anyway 

300

This was the system when Andrew Jackson gave his political supporters government offices

Spoils System

400

Describe the Nullification Crisis

Congress passed a Tariff, South Carolina tried to nullify (cancel out) the tariff 

500

Describe the three parts of Henry Clay's American System

Government funded infrastructure, protective tariffs, re-open the bank of the United States

2nd Great Awakening

100

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and the Seneca Falls Convention in New York were all prominent parts of this movement

Women's suffrage

200

This person was the leader of the movement for public education 

Horace Mann

300

This was a rebellion of enslaved people on four Virginia plantations led by a preacher

Nat Turner's Rebellion

400

This is the movement to lessen consumption of alcohol and eventually ban it

Temperance

500

Name the four abolitionists we discussed in class and describe their contributions

Fredrick Douglass - North Star

William Lloyd Garrison - The Liberator

The Grimke Sisters - Grew up on a plantation and dedicated their lives to abolition

Wild Card

100

What is the name of this class? 

U.S. History

200

What is Ms. Cook's favorite color?

green! 

300

Define Jacksonian Democracy 

Stronger executive weaker legislative

400

Describe one change in technology during the age of Jackson

Erie Canal, industrial revolution, railroad

500

DAILY DOUBLE! Who is in this cartoon and why is he depicted this way 

Andrew Jackson - seen as abusing his power (Jacksonian Democracy)