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Post War U.S. and LA
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Post War/James Monroe Presidency
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Who was the first governor of the state of Louisiana? 

William C.C. Claiborne 

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What battle happened after the Treaty of Ghent was signed?
The Battle of New Orleans
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This president asked Congress to declare war with Britain.
James Madison
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Natives that wanted to fight against the U.S. were called: 

Red Sticks 

100

This treaty gave the U.S. Florida and defined the LA-Texas border 

Adams-Onis Treaty 
200

Why was James Monroe's presidency called the "Era of Good Feelings"? 

Because his presidency promoted harmony among Americans and tried to exterminate political divisions 

200

This treaty ended the War of 1812 

Treaty of Ghent 


200
Why is Francis Scott Key important?
He wrote the Star-Spangled Banner which became the National Anthem for America.
200
The American economy was failing prior to the War of 1812 because of ___________________.
the Embargo Act
200

This treaty defined the boundary in the northwest between British Canada and the U.S. 

Treaty of 1818

300

The American system promoted improving ______________________ such as roads, and created a ________________________ to stabilize the countries financial system

Infrastructure, Second National Bank 


300

What happened in Washington D.C.? 

It was burned down 

300

Who were the people in Congress that advocated for war? 

War Hawks 

300

Why would the British army be so confident that they would win this war at the beginning? 

They have the best military and navy, and the U.S. is a new and weak country

300

What did the Missouri Compromise do? 

Added Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state 

Designated the 36°30′ parallel as the cutoff for new states having slavery 

400

McCulloch v. Maryland used the __________________________ from the Constitution to defend the creation of a second national bank

Necessary and Proper Clause 


400

This allowed Great Britain to focus all it's resources and men on fighting the U.S. 

End of the Napoleon Wars 

400
The Battle of New Orleans created a hero, who was this hero?
Andrew Jackson (“Old Hickory”)
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What caused Jefferson to pass the Embargo Act? 

The USS Chesapeake attack 

400
The Monroe Doctrine proclaimed that: 

North and South America are off-limits to European countries creating new colonies 

The U.S. would not involve itself in European affairs  

500

List out the 2 main effects of the Adams-Onis Treaty 

Defined the boundary of LA and Texas (gave LA the neutral strip) 

Gave U.S. control of Florida 

500

What did Dolley Madison save from the Executive Mansion when the British burned Washington?

1. Important documents like the DOI 2. The portrait of George Washington that still hangs in the White House today 3. Silver and other valuable artifacts 

500
What group of people were encouraged by Britain to fight America?
The Native Americans
500

What were 3 of the 4 reasons we covered that the U.S. wanted to go to war with Britain? 

1. Impressment 

2. Not leaving the Northwest territory 

3. USS Chesapeake attack 

4. Insult to the government, the president, and his wife

500

Why did the Panic of 1819 happen? 

Banks failed and people lost their money that was in the bank