The largest land purchase in U.S. history, doubled the size of the U.S. territory
What is the Lousiana Purchase
100
During Madison's administration, this major conflict was fought between British and American military forces.
What is the War of 1812
100
During a speach 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.
What is the Monroe Doctrine
100
Officially ended the War of 1812
What is the Treaty of Ghent
100
Supreme Court Justice who took up the reigns of the Federalist after Hamilton's fate, establishing numerous rulings that strengthen the Federal Government's power of the states.
Who is John Marshall
200
In one of his first acts in office, Jefferson looked to repeal these oppressive laws established under Adams which limited free speach and foreign presences in the U.S.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts
200
Madison replace Jefferson's harsh anti-trade act with this scaled down version.
What is the Non-Intercourse Act of 1809
200
Slogan given to the Monroe administration's years in office reflecting minimal inter-party conflict
What is the "Era of Good Feelings"
200
Song created by Francis Scott Key during the bombardment of Fort McHenry (Baltimore) during the War of 1812
What is the "Star-Spangled Banner"
200
The forcible enlistment of sailors to work for a foreign military service (under this unit in history)
What is Impressment
300
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
300
The practice of establishing taxes on imported goods to foster domestic economic prosperity was represented by this in 1816
What is the Protective Tariff of 1816
300
This compromise allowed for the addition of a slave state and free state, and established a nothern boundry for which no slave state may be created above.
What is the Missouri Compromise
300
The true lasting impact of the War of 1812 in American can be described using this term
What is Nationalism
300
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
400
This act sponsered by Jefferson was a reaction to British and French treatment of U.S. merchant ships using Jefferson's "peaceful coersion" in foreign policy issues.
What is Embargo Act of 1807
400
This act passed by Congress under the Madison administration called for a lifting of commercial restrictions against the U.S. by either France or Great Britain in exchange for an embargo being placed on which one did not.
What is Macon's Bill No.2
400
This treaty offically purchased Florida from Spain to make it a part of the U.S.
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty
400
These generals gained national prominance during the War of 1812 and with their conquests over Native Americans
Who are Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison
400
This group in congress called for military action against foreign nations and Native Americans as a way of showing American might.
Who are War Hawks
500
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
500
This treaty in called for the disarmement of the Great Lakes region and solidified Anglo-American relations
What is the Rush-Bagot Treaty of 1817
500
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.
500
The location of British victory in the Chesapeake that ultimately led to the fall and burning of Washington, D.C.
What is Bladensburg
500
He conspired to create a separate nation by convincing leaders in western states and territories to secede from the U.S.
Who is Aaron Burr (former VP of the U.S. under Jefferson)