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Washington & Adams
Jefferson & Madison
Monroe
War of 1812
Age of Jackson
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In this speech Washington warned about political parties divisions and the dangers of helping other countries.
What is Washington's Farewell Address?
100
Thomas Jefferson bought Louisiana from this nation.
What is France?
100
In 1819, the U.S. purchased this state from the Spanish for $5 million.
What is Florida?
100
Francis Scott Key wrote a poem which became our national anthem.
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
100
Jackson lost the election of 1824 to John Adams. This election was known as...
What is the Corrupt Bargain?
200
The event where Pennsylvania farmers refused to pay the tax on whiskey until the army enforced it.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
200
Jefferson is better known for being the author of ...
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
In this case it was decided that only Congress has the power to regulated interstate commerce which means business between the states.
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
200
One of the reasons for the War of 1812 ...
What is the British were still kidnapping sailors and some Congressmen wanted to seize Canada?
200
During Jackson's presidency, voter participation in elections increased do to...
What is many states did away with the requirement of property ownership?
300
The idea that the U.S. should not help or side any European countries during wartime.
What is Neutrality?
300
When Thomas Jefferson made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, he sent two gentlemen to explore and map the area using the Missouri River.
Who are Lewis and Clark?
300
This Compromise did not allow slavery north of the Louisiana territory, and admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
300
Andrew Jackson fought the most famous battle of the War of 1812, but the war had been over for a while.
What is the Battle at New Orleans?
300
Many Native Americans were relocated to land in Oklahoma. The federal government permitted these relocations due to...
What is to acquire valuable agricultural land and natural resources?
400
These acts did not allow anyone from speaking or writing against the government and many immigrants had more difficulty becoming citizens.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
400
During Madison's presidency there was an era or period that was characterized by all Americans belonging to the same political party and Americans were united.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
400
This case was important because it decided that Congress could create a national bank and that no state could interfere by taxing it.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
400
During the war, the U.S. stopped exporting goods to Europe. The effect this had on U.S. goods was...
What is manufactured goods in the U.S. expanded or increased?
400
One famous trail that the Native Americans had to endure because of the Indian Removal Act...
What is the Trail of Tears?
500
During Washington's presidency, his Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and his Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton had many disagreements which led to...
What is the establishment of the first U.S. political parties?
500
Henry Clay had an idea that consisted of high tariffs to protect American made goods.
What is Clay's American System?
500
This policy imposed by Monroe said that the U.S. would not allow the European countries to come and colonize any of the Latin American countries.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
500
The treaty that ended the war...
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
500
The Native Americans felt that their rights as an independent nation were being violated, so they took their case to the Supreme Court. The Native Americans won the case, and the decision made was that only the federal government, not the states, can have a say so in Indian lands.
What is Worcester v. Georgia?