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Presidents
First president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
Against the idea of separate political parties.
What is independent party?
Leads to America's independence.
What is the Revolutionary War?
Who is Dolley Madison?
Short war that solidifies America's independence and ability to stand ground.
What is War of 1812?
President who signed the Louisiana Purchase Treaty.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Belief in the importance of a national bank
What is federalism?
The last battle of the War of 1812, after the signing of Treaty of Ghent
What is Battle of New Orleans?
2 men who explored Louisiana for its natural resources and land.
Who are Lewis and Clark
Leads to the Quasi War, less American support for the French during the French Revolution and the Alien and Sedition Acts
What is XYZ affair?
President with a background in foreign policy/affairs.
Who is John Adams?
Founded by Thomas Jefferson, as one of the two separate parties.
What is/are Democratic-Republicans?
A naval war that was never actually declared.
What is Quasi War?
Responsible for creating the US national anthem (Star Spangled Banner)
Who is Francis Scott Key?
Doubles the size of the US, but brings controversy about not being permitted in the constitution
This president's estate was built by slaves.
Who is James Madison?
Pro war and conflict escalation.
What is/are War Hawk(s)?
A war that took place overseas and involved the burning of a US ship.
What is/are the Barbary Wars
Woman who walked 20km to the British to warn them that the Americans were coming.
Who is Laura Secord?
Laws that suppressed freedom of the speech and freedom of the press.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This president was known for duels
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Pro liberty, pro agriculture, and democracy
What is democratic-republicanism?
The battle where Sir Isaac Brock died
What is Queenston Heights?
President who acquired the most amount of land during his precidency.
Who is James K. Polk
A belief that increased America's occupation/colonization of lands, through the idea that American's must civilize other races
What is Manifest Destiny