Presidents
This US president said, "The United States goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy."
John Q. Adams
This European power had colonies in modern-day Canada and Hong Kong, China.
Great Britain
This war involved the US and lasted only two years.
The War of 1812
This tax is the primary way in which the Federal government earned tax revenue.
Tariffs
Thomas Jefferson founded this university
University of Virginia
This US president threatened war against any foreign power that attempted to subjugate the Americas.
This European power modeled its constitution after the constitution of the United States.
France
This US general defeated 2,500 British soldiers
General Andrew Jackson
This policy restricted trade with all foreign nations.
Embargo Act of 1807
The convention where the Federalists considered secession?
Hartford Convention
This US president was greatly influenced by Kentucky Senator Henry Clay, a fellow Kentuckian.
Abraham Lincoln
The oldest city in the United States was founded by this European power.
Spain
This war is sometimes referred to as America's second war for independence, and is also the war that inspired Francis Key to write the national anthem.
War of 1812
During Madison's term as president, the congress repealed the Embargo Act and replaced it with this
The Non-Intercourse Act
Which president commissioned the Corps of Discovery?
Thomas Jefferson
This US president is said to have been small in stature, a weak leader, and incredibly important in the founding of the United States.
James Madison
This foreign power made life in the newly-acquired Louisiana Territory perilous for many an American settler.
Indian Confederacy
These people wanted war in Canada to put down the Indian uprising.
War Hawks
Advancements in transportation and manufacturing took place in this decade.
1820s or 1830s
These were the 3 fronts of the War of 1812
South, North (Canada) and Chesapeake Bay
This US president was one of the largest slave owners in all of Virginia and owned approximately 16,000 acres of land. He is alleged to have had children with one of his slaves, Sally Hemmings.
Thomas Jefferson
This foreign power had a King as its monarch for many generations, but would later have a Queen. They would also lose a war with the United States in the late 1800s.
Spain
This state threatened to secede from the union because of the war with Great Britain
Connecticut
What kind of economic system does the United States have during the late 1700s and early 1800s?
Capitalist
This is the man who was sent to Paris to purchase the LT, and who also later became president
James Monroe