War of 1812- 1
Jefferson
Jefferson/War of 1812
Academic Vocab
Treaties and Battles
100

The Louisiana Purchase was important to the country because?

It doubled the size of the US.

100

Who did Jefferson choose to lead the expedition to the West?

Who are Lewis and Clark

100

Why did the Americans fear Tecumseh

They feared he would be fully backed by Britain

100

The practice of forcing people to serve in the army or navy

Impressment

100

Treaty that ended the Creek War

The Treaty of Fort Jackson

200

The first thing the British after bringing more troops into the east coast battle,  did was

To attack Washington DC and the White House

200

What was the main goal of the expedition of the answer to the question above?

To find a river route across the West to the Pacific Ocean

200

What brought about increased trade in New Orleans

Four new territories had been made into states

200

Young members of Congress advocating for war with Britain

War Hawks

200

Treaty that ended the War of 1812

The Treaty of Ghent

300

What factor allowed the smaller US Navy to defeat the British at sea?

Better positioning of ships in the battles

300

What Native American helped in the expedition?

Sacagawea 

300

What did Jefferson use as a campaign statement that worried possible Adam voters

That Adams wanted to increase the military to limit citizens rights

300

What party passed the Judiciary Act of 1801

Who were the Federalists

300

Commander who led the Navy to victory in the Battle of Lake Erie

Oliver  Hazard Perry
400

Why did New England Federalists oppose going to war with Britain

Good relations with Britain were essential for New England's economy

400

What clause did Jefferson exercise in the Louisiana Purchase?

the Elastic Clause

400

What event allowed Britain to send more troops to the US for the war

They defeated the French and sent those soldiers to the US

400

What was the main point of Jefferson's Farewell Speech from the Presidency

We need to protect people's Civil Liberties

400

Battle that broke the alliance with Natives and British in the Northwest

Battle of the Thames River

500

List three things the war of 1812 did for the US

1. created patriotism in the US

2. Grew the economy of the US

3. Stopped the Native Americans from continued attacks 

500

What caused both France and Britain to get angry with the US during the French/British war?

We were shipping and trading with both of the two countries at the same time

500

What battle of the War of 1812 ended British power in the Northwest

The Battle of the Thames River

500

Led expedition through the West specifically Colorado and New Mexico

Zebulon Pike

500

Led a militia in the Creek War and the battle of New Orleans

Andrew Jackson