The largest land purchase in U.S. history, doubled the size of the U.S. territory
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
During Madison's administration, this major conflict was fought between British and American military forces.
What is the War of 1812?
Final Jeopardy!!
During a speech to congress, Monroe laid out his desire to remove influence from foreign nations in the western hemisphere, which would later become to be known as this.
Officially ended the War of 1812
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
Supreme Court Chief Justice who issued numerous rulings that strengthen the Federal Government's power over the states.
Who is John Marshall?
In one of his first acts in office, Jefferson looked to repeal these oppressive laws established under Adams which limited free speech and foreign presences in the U.S.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
The Rush-Bagot Treaty of 1817 called for the disarmament of the Great Lakes region and solidified Anglo-American relations along this border.
Who is the US-Canadian border?
Slogan given to the Monroe administration's years in office reflecting minimal inter-party conflict
What is the "Era of Good Feelings"?
Daily Double!!
The "Star-Spangled Banner" was written by _________________ during the bombardment of Fort McHenry (Baltimore) during the War of 1812.
The forcible enlistment of sailors into one's navy.
What is Impressment?
Jefferson called his election to office this because of the peaceful transfer of power from one party to another, and what he thought was a return to the ideals that founded the U.S.
What is the Revolution of 1800?
Madison's opponent in 1808, Charles C. Pinckney, once said he “might have had a better chance had I faced Mr. Madison alone.”
Who was Madison's "partner" that was more popular with the voters than Madison and helped him defeat Pinckney?
Who was his wife, Dolly?
This compromise allowed for the addition of a slave state and free state, and established a northern boundary for which no slave state may be created above.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
The true lasting impact of the War of 1812 in American can be described using this "spirited" term.
What is Nationalism?
This Supreme Court case established the precedent of "judicial review", establishing that the court alone has the last word in the question of constitutionality.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This act sponsored by Jefferson was a reaction to British and French treatment of U.S. merchant ships using Jefferson's "peaceful coercion" in foreign policy issues.
What is Embargo Act of 1807?
Daily Double!!
The smallest president, Madison was just ___ feet ___ inches tall, and weighed only a 100 pounds.
This treaty officially purchased Florida from Spain to make it a part of the U.S.
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty?
These generals gained national prominence during the War of 1812 and with their conquests over Native Americans leading them to eventual presidential-hood.
Who were Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison?
This group in Congress that called for military action against foreign nations and Native Americans as a way of showing American might.
Who are War Hawks?
This group preyed on American ships in the Mediterranean, off the coast of North Africa, to a point where Jefferson sent his navy to the "shores of Tripoli" to end this practice.
Who are the Barbary Pirates?
Because of the careful notes that he took at the Constitutional Convention, Madison is often referred to by this title.
What is the "Father of the Constitution"?
Henry Clay's "American System", a three-tiered system to strengthen domestic economic conditions, called for these 3 actions.
What are strengthening the national bank, creating protective tariffs, and improving internal transportation systems?
The American victory over the Canadian-Indian force at the Battle of the Thames ultimately led to the fall and burning of the Canadian capital of ________.
What was York (modern-day Toronto)?
Type of tariff on imported goods to foster domestic economic prosperity was represented by this in 1816.
What is a "protective" tariff?