The White House and Capitol were set on fire by the British.
True
The small Muslim countries in North Africa were called the ___________ States.
Barbary
The British launched an attack on Fort _____, which protected the city of Baltimore.
McHenry
The sale and transport of goods and services from one state to another is__________commerce.
Interstate
What were the three points of the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri would be admitted as a slave state
Maine would be admitted as a free state
Slavery would be prohibited north of the 36°30’ line
One cause of the Panic of 1819 was a drop in prices due to increased production of crops and manufactured goods.
True
The_______Purchase added 530 million acres to America’s land.
Louisiana
The Treaty of ______ ended the Wart of 1812.
Ghent
What concern did Jefferson have concerning the constitutionality of the Louisiana Purchase?
Mixed feeling
Worry about no approval from Constitution to grant the National Government the right to buy the land
Identify and explain three differences between the Federalists and Republicans.
Agriculture vs. industry (Federalists emphasized business and believed a strong merchant and manufacturing Base was necessary, while Republicans wanted the United States to be a nation primarily of independent farmers.);
Elite vs. ordinary (Federalists believed that government should be managed by those with wealth and education,while Republicans believed that ordinary men could govern.)
Federal vs. state power (Federalists preferred a strong national government, while Republicans advocated a limited central government.)
Before the Missouri Compromise, there were more slave than free states in the nation.
False
The duel between Aaron ______ and Alexander ______ caused the death of one of the leaders of the Federalist Party.
Burr and Hamilton
The period of the Monroe administration was known as the Era of ________.
Good Feelings
What American general invaded Florida, fought the Seminole Indians and other groups that had attacked settlers in Georgia, captured towns and forts, and overthrew Spanish officials?
Andrew Jackson
Identify three results of the War of 1812 for the United States.
Increased respect from other nations
A greater sense of national pride;
New heroes
More industries
Freedom from European conflicts
Effects to both political parties
Missouri asked to enter the nation as a free state.
False
The group of western and southern members of the House of Representatives who wanted to expand America’s borders and powers and supported war with Britain was called the_______.
War Hawks
The economic crisis during the Monroe administration was the ________.
Panic of 1819
Identify two reasons Madison gave for asking Congress for a declaration of war against Britain.
Continued impressment of American Sailors
Interference with the American Trade
Encouragement of Indians to fight against Americans
The conflict between the United States and Britain during the Madison presidency was the ______.
War of 1812
In the _________case, the Supreme Court ruled that a state cannot tax the federal government and that the Constitution, according to the “necessary and proper clause,” gave Congress the power to create legislation to perform its duties.
McCulloch v. Maryland
What were the two parts of the Monroe Doctrine?
European nations could not intervene in the Western Hemisphere except where they already had colonies
The United States would not meddle in European matters.