The War of 1812 (Part 2)
James Monroe's Presidency
The Monroe Doctrine
The Missouri Compromise
Trivia/Misc. (each worth 500 pts)
100

The author of the Star Spangled Banner.

Who is Francis Scott Key?

100

What a Boston newspaper referred to James Monroe's presidency as. (depending on who you asked)

What is the "Era of Good Feelings?"

100

The reason why the United States felt the need for the Monroe Doctrine.

What is self preservation?

100

The state that entered the United States as a free state at the same time that Missouri entered as a slave state. 

What is Maine?

100

The country in Africa that was created for former slaves. 

What is Liberia?

200

The fort that the British were attacking when the Star Spangled Banner was written.

What is Ft. McHenry?

200

What the speech that President Monroe gave to Congress in 1823 became known as.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

200

The two things clearly stated in the Monroe Doctrine.

What are 1. European nations could not intervene in the Western Hemisphere. 2. The United States would not meddle in European matters.? (basically dividing the globe in half)

200

The amount of slave states and the amount of free states that were in the United States during the time Missouri wanted to enter the US as a slave state. 

What are eleven free states and eleven slave states? 

200

The economic collapse due to a surplus after the War of 1812.

What is the Panic of 1819?

300

The three reasons why the US declared war on England in 1812.

What are 1. British impressment of American sailors. 2. British interference with American trade. 3. British encouragement of Native Americans to fight Americans.? 

300

The name of the compromise that stated that in the future no state above the southern border of Missouri would be allowed to have slaves. 

What is the Missouri Compromise?

300

The ultimate reason behind what became known as the Monroe Doctrine.

What is keep European nations out of the Western Hemisphere to secure stability in the Western Hemisphere (self preservation).

300

The Speaker of the House that proposed the Missouri Compromise. 

Who is Henry Clay?

300

The Secretary of War that ordered Andrew Jackson to go into Florida and handle the Seminole situation. 

Who is John C. Calhoun?

400

The treaty that ended the war of 1812 that stated that the US and England will be allies moving forward. 

What is the Treaty of Ghent? (Ghent is in Belgium)

400

The amount of money the US purchased Florida from Spain for.

What is $5 million dollars?

400

The reason that led the US to pay off loans for Central and South American countries in order to fulfill the Monroe Doctrine. (known as Dollar Diplomacy)

What is the Unied States not having the military that could keep European nations out of the Western Hemisphere?

400

The line of latitude that the southern border of Missouri falls on.

What is the 36, 30 line of latitude?

400

The author of the Monroe Doctrine.

Who is John Quincy Adams?

500

The results of the War of 1812.

What are 1. Increased respect from other nations. 2. Greater sense of national pride. 3. New heroes (like Harrison and Jackson). 4. More industries. 5. Freedom from European conflicts. 6. Effect on political parties. (the Federalist party collapsed because they did not support the War of 1812).?

500

The man that "invaded" Florida because Seminole Indians were attacking white settlements in Georgia. 

Who is Andrew Jackson?



500

The three reasons why President Monroe believed that newly independent countries in Central and South America would be easy targets for European nations to conquer. 

What are 1. poor economic conditions. 2. high illiteracy. 3. dictators.?

500

The questions (3) that still remained in the US around the time of the Missouri Compromise. 

What are 1. Would slavery be allowed in the rest of the Louisiana Territory? 2. When Florida becomes a state will it be a slave state? 3. Could the Supreme Court abolish slavery?

500

The representative from New York that attempted to add an amendment to Missouri's statehood that would have freed all slaves born into slavery once they turned 25 years old. (eventually putting an end to slavery)

Who is James Tallmadge?