Vocabulary
What is a person who lives in the unsettled west?
frontiersman
Who was the third president?
Thomas Jefferson
What is another name for the War of 1812?
Mr. Madison's War
What was the name of George Washington's wife?
Martha
What is an example that others will follow?
precedent
Which president had to declare war against Britain?
James Madison
Who led the US in the Battle of New Orleans?
Andrew Jackson
What two ideas was Abigail Adams passionate about?
women's rights and ending slavery
What is the term of forcing a sailor to join your navy?
impressment
What important purchase did Thomas Jefferson make from the French?
What caused the Whiskey Rebellion?
a tax on whiskey
What was the name of Martha Jefferson's home?
What is the term for stopping trade with another country?
embargo
What made John Q Adams an ineffective president?
he was bad a persuading others of his ideas
What did John Adams say in the Neutralization Act?
he stated the US would stay out of war with Britain
What two items did Dolly Madison save from the White House?
a painting of George Washington and some important government papers
What is a doctrine?
a formal government policy
What did James Monroe state in the Monroe Doctrine?
the US will stay out of Europe's affairs and Europe needs to stay out of the Western Hemisphere's affairs
What was the Rise of the Common Man?
the idea that all white men could vote
What was the name of James Madison's wife?
Dolly