Early Presidents
The first two Presidents of the United States
Who is George Washington and John Adams?
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the U.S. for this much money.
What is $15 million?
Jackson opposed this national institution.
What is the Second Bank of the United States?
Jackson’s presidency expanded voting rights for these people.
Who are white men without property?
The U.S. fought this country in the War of 1812.
Great Britain
Second President of the United States
Who is John Adams?
The U.S. bought this territory from France in 1803.
What is the Louisiana Territory
The collapse of the economy after the Bank’s destruction was called this.
What is the Panic of 1837?
By 1840, about this percentage of white men could vote.
What is 80%?
This state threatened to nullify, or cancel, the tariff law.
What is South Carolina?
He was President during the Louisiana Purchase.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Jefferson sent these two men to explore the Louisiana Territory.
Who are Lewis and Clark?
Jackson used this presidential power to shut down the Bank’s charter.
What is the veto?
These groups of people were still excluded from voting (name 2).
Who are women, Native Americans, African Americans, or enslaved people?
Which early political party wanted a strong central government and was led by Alexander Hamilton?
The Federalists
He was the son of the second President of the United States.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
He was the French leader who sold Louisiana to the U.S.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
Jackson saw the Bank of the United States as helping this group more than ordinary farmers and workers.
Who are the wealthy / rich investors?
This French writer admired American democracy and individualism.
Who is Alexis de Tocqueville?
What was the name of the U.S. policy warning Europe not to colonize in the Americas?
The Monroe Doctrine
He was President when the Indian Removal Act was signed.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The forced removal of the Cherokee, Creek, Chocktaw, Seminole is remembered as this.
What is the Trail of Tears?
Jackson’s opponents formed this new political party in protest of his fight against the Bank.
What is the Whig Party?
Jackson threatened to use this if South Carolina didn’t follow the tariff law.
What is the U.S. Army?
What was the nickname for the period of unity after the War of 1812 during James Monroe’s presidency?
The Era of Good Feelings