Jefferson/Misc 1
Misc 2
James Madison
James Monroe
Random Questions
100

Define nationalism as we've discussed it

Intense pride in your country

100

Who was fighting in the War of 1812?

US and Great Britain

100

What President's election is often referred to as the "Revolution of 1800"? Why was it called the Revolution of 1800?

Thomas Jefferson

100

What was a major cause of the War of 1812?

Impressment

100

What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 accomplish for the new country?

established the various levels of the court system

200

A tax on an imported good is called a(n)

tariff

200

The idea that states should be able to ignore a federal law is called

nullification

200

Due to perceived victory and a booming economy,the period right after the War of 1812 was referred to as the

Era of Good Feelings

200

A national system of roads and canals were the result of the ___________ created by ______________

American System, Henry Clay

200

What was the main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts?

to silence the critics of John Adams' presidency.

300

The term which refers to the setting of an example or tradition is __________.

precedent

300

Why is the Battle of New Orleans historically significant?

it gave Americans the sense that they had won the war

300

True or False. One of the main results of the War of 1812 was the rise of American nationalism

True

300

Why did Northern states not want Missouri admitted as a slave state?

It would give the Southern states more power in the Senate.

300

Who was the third President and to what political party did he belong?

Thomas Jefferson; Democratic-Republican

400

Which of the following states would enter the Union as a free state as a result of the Missouri Compromise?

Maine

400

Which war hero of the Battle of New Orleans would go on to be President later?

Andrew Jackson

400

True or False. The War of 1812 resulted in the loss of much US territory

False

400

Explain the Monroe Doctrine

warned Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.

400

The 5th President of the US who warned Europe to stay out of the western hemisphere - 

James Monroe

500

What group in Congress favored war in 1812?
What was a battle cry during the War of 1812?

Hawks
Free trade and sailors' rights!

500

As a result of the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key became famous for

writing the Star-Spangled Banner as he watched the siege of Fort McHenry

500

Which treaty ended the War of 1812?

Treaty of Ghent

500

Henry Clay's American System was designed to do what?

unify the economies of the North, South, and West

500

Who was the US President when the War of 1812 was declared?

James Madison