Washington/Jefferson
What was George Washington Farewell Advice?
No Debt, No Political Parties, No Foreign Entanglements
What were the original two political parties?
Federalist and Anti-Federalist
What treaty doubled the size of the US?
Louisiana Purchase
What does Manifest Destiny mean?
God wanted America to expand west and take all the land.
Who was the main leader of the Native American resist to America's expansion?
Tecumseh
What were Jefferson's goals for Lewis and Clark?
1. Build relationships with the natives
2. Take notes on Animals, Waterways, and Plants
3. Discover trade routes west
Who did America fight in the War of 1812?
England
The Indian Removal Act forced Native Americans to travel the what?
Trail of Tears
What was the negatives of the Louisiana Purchase?
Too much land, increased slavery, took native land.
Who was the President that issued the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
This country came to America's aid during the American Revolution giving supplies, navy, and money.
France
What was Britain doing that caused America to get angry?
Impressment
Attacking Ships
Giving weapons to Natives
Why did Mexico not like the Americans in Texas?
Refused to follow laws, did not convert to Catholic, refused to give up slaves, or speak spanish
What are the three ways to acquire land?
War
Purchase
Diplomacy
What Native American tribe used the courts and assimilation to resist Indian Removal?
Cherokee
What were Jefferson's three foreign entanglements?
1. Barbary Wars
2. Louisiana Purchase
3. Embargo
What was the last and Most important battle of the War of 1812? Who was the hero?
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
What was the most important battle of the Texas Revolution
Battle of the Alamo
What was the effect of Manifest Destiny on Native Americans?
Lost of land, forced assimilation, destruction of environment, death of buffalo
What was the Native American tribe that violently resisted removal?
Seminoles
Denied freedom and liberty to Slaves
Tricked Native Americans to steal their land
How did the War of 1812 solve the problem with different people in Louisiana?
Creoles, Cajuns, Free People, and Anglos all worked together to defeat British
What were the three reasons for the Mexican American War?
Texas Annexation
Border Dispute
President Polk lying about soldiers dying in America
What was America bringing west in the painting of Manifest Destiny?
Liberty, Technology, Religion, Education
Who were the Five Civilized Tribes? Name 4/5
Cherokee
Choctaw
Chickasaw
Seminole
Creek