George Washington
True or False
George Washington was once a military general for the British Empire
True
John Adams help secure these two countries to give us military and finance aid during the American Revolution
Spain and the Netherland
Andrew Jackson became a War Hero from this War
War of 1812
Who is the father of Public Schools?
Horace Mann
Because of this Eli Whitney invention, machines that broke did not have to be destroyed due to parts that fit any machine
Cotton Gin
What are the three things Washington warned us about when he stepped down as president?
1) Two Pollical Parties
2) Foreign Affairs
3) Issue of Slavery
Thomas Jefferson wrote this breakup letter that stated the 13 colonies are now the United States of America and now their own country.
Declaration of Independence
This was a law passed by Andrew Jackson that forced Native Americans out of their lands to settle
Indian Removal Act
This movement was aimed getting rid of slavery
Abolitionist Movement
Who did Thomas Jefferson appoint to explore the Louisiana Territory?
Lewis and Clark
Why did George Washington create a cabinet system?
Knew others had expertise in areas he didn’t
John Adams made it illegal for newspaper editors to criticize the President or Congress with this act.
Seditions Act
This is the expansion of voting to all white males, regardless of whether or not they own property.
Universal Male Suffrage
Henry Clay introduced the ________________, which was a plan to increase US production
The American System
During the war between France and Britain, Britain began impressing US merchants. What does impressment mean?
Take our ships & force U.S. sailors to serve in British navy
What is a precedent?
An action that sets a basis for similar situations as they arise in future
TWO PARTS 2X POINTS
Who bought the Louisiana Purchase?
Who did we buy it from?
Thomas Jefferson
The French
This Native American tribe when on the Trail of Tears from Georgia all the way to Oklahoma.
Cherokee Nation
What reform movement states that people should drink less alcohol or it should be outlawed altogether?
Temperance Movement
True or False
The British sailed up the Potomac River and burned down the White House
True
George Washington made a ______________ proclamation to avoid conflict and intervention with other countries
Neutrality
Thomas Jefferson came up with the Elastic Clause that allows the president to do what is __________ and ____________
Necessary and Proper
Under Andrew Jackson Americans were very proud of thier nation. What is this known as?
Nationalism
This movement promoted salvation for all of those in the United States.
2nd Great Awakening
This term is used to describe dividing tensions between different parts of the country due to culture and economy
Sectionalism