This cut off imports from and exports to France and Britain
What is The Embargo Act of 1807
100
He was a retired military officer and responsible for the Neutrality Proclamation. He distrusted political parties and was our first president.
Who is George Washington?
100
This is an individual who invests money in businesses in order to make more money.
What is a capitalist?
100
This is a road that has been built of logs.
What is a Corduroy Road?
100
Reduced size of military, cut government spending, got rid of Alien & Sedition acts.
What did Jefferson due to shrink the US Government?
200
This said that European countries must not interfere with events in the Americas
What is The Monroe Doctrine
200
He was the second president and a Federalist.
Who is John Adams?
200
Situating factories on river banks allowed for increased production thanks to what?
What is water-power?
200
This man-made waterway connects farmers with the port of New York.
What is the Erie Canal?
200
This court case resulted in the expansion of judicial powers to include the idea of Judicial Review (Supreme Court can declare laws unconstitutional).
What is Marbury v. Madison?
300
This is the formal term for the land bought from Napoleon for a cool $15 Mil
What is The Louisiana Purchase
300
He was highly educated, curious, and not excited about being a politician. He was also our 3rd president.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
300
Hand-made goods declined thanks to the invention of this TYPE OF GOOD which was readily reproducible in much larger numbers.
What is an interchangeable part?
300
The movement from rural areas to cities is called this.
What is urbanization?
300
He was the voice of the West. He supported the war of 1812 AND higher taxes to create more infrastructure.
Who is Henry Clay
400
This formal peace treaty ended the War of 1812
What is the Treaty of Ghent
400
He led the nation into the War of 1812, co-wrote the Federalist Papers, and was the 4th president.
Who was James Madison?
400
This is the term for an increase in production brought about by the use of machines that coincided with new energy sources.
What is The Industrial Revolution
400
This is the term for a road that requires a toll (payment).
What is a turnpike?
400
He was the voice of the South. He was for the War of 1812, and he was pro-slavery.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
500
Washington's formal policy about not getting involved with France and England and their silly war.
What is The Neutrality Proclamation
500
He was a Democratic Republican who oversaw the "Era of Good Feelings" and set a determined stance against European involvement in affairs in the Americas.
Who is James Monroe?
500
His Wealth of Nations book emphasized the importance of government staying out of the way of businesses and marketplaces.
Who is Adam Smith
500
A french economic term meaning "let alone."
What is laissez-faire.
500
He was the voice of the North who opposed the War of 1812 and slavery. He was in favor of more central government control.