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President during the Treaty of Greenville (1795)

Washington

President who’s rep was damaged by Jay’s Treaty

Washington

President stressed over the X,Y,Z affair

John Adams

President who signed Alien and Sedition Acts

John Adams

President who sent American Navy to North African Barbary States

Jefferson

President who created the Embargo Act (1807)

Jefferson

President that sent troops to Northwest territory, against Tecumseh

Madison

President during the War of 1812

Madison

President during the Era of Good Feelings

Monroe

President who created the Missouri Compromise 1820

Monroe

President whose doctrine was very progressive for America at the time

Monroe

President who was a product of the Corrupt Bargain

JQA

President who was the Yankee Misfit (hint: swimming naked in Potomac River)

JQA

President that created the Spoils System

Jackson

President that approved the Tariff of Abominations

JQA

President that drove the Force Bill (“The Bloody Bill”) through Congress

Jackson

President that created the Trail of Tears

Jackson

President that waged war against the U.S. Bank

Jackson

President called “The Little Magician”

Buren

President during the Panic of 1837

Buren

President that ran with “Tippecanoe and Tyler Too” but lost

Harrison

President with the shortest presidency but longest inaugural address

Harrison

President called “His Accidency”

Tyler

President that displayed his Whig-ness by being extremely anti-Jackson, anti-bank, anti-tariff, and anti-internal improvement

Tyler

President that annexed Texas March 1st 1845

John Tyler

President that had Congress declare war with Mexico (1846)

Polk

President during Manifest Destiny

Polk

President that established the 49th parallel between Canada & America, secured Orgeon Country

Polk

President that tried to induce the Wilmot Proviso (slavery would not be allowed in Mexico when added to the Union)

Polk

President called the “Hero of Buena Vista” 1848

Taylor

President that admitted California as a free state (hint: felt guilty because of William Seward)

Taylor

President during the Compromise of 1850

Fillmore

President that won the election of 1852 over Winfield Scott? (hint: something you do to your ears)

Pierce

President that approved the Santa Anna treaty

Franklin Pierce

President that won the election of 1856 over Fremont

Buchanan

President that dealt with the aftermath of the Dred Scott decision

Buchanan

President that won the election of 1860

Lincoln

President that was impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act

Johnson

President that pocket vetoed the Wade-Davis bill for the 10% plan

Lincoln

President that won the election of 1868 because of his Bloody Shirt

Grant

President that had to battle the KKK in his administration

Grant

What happened during the Liberal Republican Revolt of 1872? (except…)

People hated Grant and created the Liberal Republican Party (except… exodus of righteous republicans)

How was Grant elected? (except…)

popularity as a Civil War hero and support for Reconstruction policies contributed to his victory (except… normalcy)

Why was Rutherford chosen to run?

Grant could not run for a 3rd term and Rutherford was a compromise candidate and was the “Great Unknown”

Which state was not disputed over during the election of 1876?

Pennsylvania

What was the problem with two sets of votes in 1876? (one republican and one democratic)

If the president of the senate counted the votes they would only accept the republican votes, negating the democratic ones

What was the Compromise of 1877(except…)?

15 members from the Senate and House met to vote on who would become president as long as Republicans (Hayes) removed military from the South, ending Reconstruction (expect… republicans able to support black equality)

Who disproved the 14th and 15th amendments?

Stanton and Anthony

What was the Wade-Davis bill?

Required 50% of Southern voters to pledge allegiance to America with strong protection around emancipation, but lacked Righteous Republican support

Who is being made fun of in the cartoon?

Lincoln (rail splitter) and Johnson (Tailor)

What was the Freedmen’s Bureau? (except…)

A bill approved that provided now free blacks with living essentials like food, clothing, land, and education. Headed by Oliver Howard, it was not reinstated a second time because of Andrew Johnson (except… ended with the election of Hayes)

What were some laws not passed during the Civil War?

Choices: morrill tariff, pacific railroad act, homestead act or civil rights bill,

Civil Rights Bill of 1866 (except…)

1\.) gave blacks citizenship (states couldn’t revoke their rights) and tried to take down the Black Codes, proportionately the (2.) representation of a state in Congress and in the Electoral College if it denied blacks the ballot; (3.) disqualified from federal and state office former Confederates who as federal officeholders had once sworn “to support the Constitution of the United States; (4.) guaranteed the federal debt, while repudiating all Confederate debts.

vetoed by Johnson but overturned by congress. Also excluded voting rights

“If we do not furnish them with homesteads, and hedge them around with protective laws; if we leave them to the legislation of their late masters, we had better have left them in bondage.”

Thaddeus Stevens

Reconstruction Act of 1867

Divided the South into 5 military districts commanded by union generals, (20,000 soldiers total), also took voting rights away from 10,000 former confederates, required the ratification of the 14th amendment, and full suffrage for black men (pre 15th)

Tenure of Office Act (1867) (except…)

required the president to secure the consent of the Senate before he could remove his appointees once they had been approved by that body. (violated by Johnson in 1868 when he removed secretary of war Stanton)

What Civil War Battle caused Lincoln to say the Emancipation Proclamation?

Antietam

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? (except…)

said he would not free the slaves in the border states but would free the slaves in the confederacy “where he could he didn’t and where he couldn’t he did” only 800,000 slaves were freed, (expanded the war aims of the north)

What Union victory stopped the South from gaining foreign intervention?

Gettysburg

What was the Union Civil War strategy? (except…)

create navy blockades, break the South in half, and attack until they fell (anaconda) (except… foreign intervention)

Fort Sumter

Lincoln notified the South Carolinians that an expedition would be sent to provision the garrison, though not to reinforce it. But to Southern eyes “provision” spelled “reinforcement.”

Most powerful tool for foreign diplomacy?

King Grain and Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Nurses during the Civil War (expect…)

Dorothea Dix, Lousia May Alcott, Barton, Anthony (except…Anthony)

What did Lincoln do pre-war?

Declared martial law, imprisoned congressional reps from south, issues declaration of war, and suspended habeas corpus

Wartime economy

North was booming with many railroads and industrialization; South struggled with no slave labor

Why did they want slavery to end? (out of place)

Choices: HBS and Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Helper and impending…, Douglass and a narrative, Northup and 12 years a slave (Helper?)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

abolitionist author that wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” inspiring many national and foreign

frederick douglass

an abolitionist that escaped slavery and continued to tell his story and pushed the anti-slavery agenda

Hilton R Helper

Wrote a book with statistics that “proved” that southerners had a harder time than people that actually did

Compromise of 1850? (except…)

California to be a free state, Texas territory disputes go to mexico, and abolition of the slave trade( but not slavery) in D.O.C. and Utah and NM were admitted as slave states, but under popular sovereignty

Fugitive Slave Law (except…)

runaway slaves could not testify, people were ordered to capture runaway slaves, and slaves had to be returned to owners

Dred Scott Decision (except…)

(1857) Slaves were considered private property by the 5th amendment and could moved to a free state without being freed. under chief justice Taney and President Buchanan

Election of 1856

Democrats: Buchanan,

Republicans: Fremont,

Know-Nothings: Fillmore;

Buchanan Won

John Brown

abolitionist, stormed Harper’s Ferry in hopes of a slave revolt, arrested and then killed

Lincoln-Douglass Debates

covered popular sovereignty, Lecompton Constitution, and Dred Scott

Freeport Doctrine

Slavery is at the hands of the people, they have the power of popular sovereignty

Election of 1860

Stephen Douglas (North Dem),

Fremont (South Dem),

John Bell (“Know-Nothing”),

Lincoln (Repub)

Hamilton beliefs

believed in a strong central government, a national bank, loose interpretation of Const., supported capitalism, industrial juggernaut

When did the 2-party system form?

Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans and Hamiltonian Federalists (taxes or constitution)

What did John Adams influence America with?

Not being too partisan or one-sided, going against his federalist party by not declaring war with france

Native American relations

They had a reason to dislike us because we forced them off their sacred land

Importance of the Revolution of 1800

Jefferson a democratic republican defeats adams a federalist causing a “revolution” in the change of political parties. Peaceful change of power

What is Judicial Review?

The power to deem something as unconstitutional as decided by SCOTUS and SCOTUS only, established by Marbury v. Madison under John Marshall

How would the Native Americans view the Louisiana Purchase?

Resent because America gained land while they continued to lose their land

How should historians view Native Americans (like Tecumseh) in History?

Soldiers fighting for the land that was rightfully theirs

War Vote of 1812

almost half; 19:13 and was proof of divide over foreign policy with GB

4 parts of the American System

Henry Clay 1824: strong bank system, protective tariffs, roads and canals, and infrastructure

Missouri/1820 Compromise (except…)

Missouri would be admitted as a slave state while Maine would be a free state(broke off from Massachusetts) ; states entering south of the 36’30 line were free

Bad parts of the Era of Good Feelings?

panic of 1817, sectionalism, whigs v dems

Why did the Cherokees become evil?

Became civilized but still had slaves, violating the moral compass

5 civilized tribes

Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Creeks, and Seminoles

Marshall vs Natives

Chief Justice John Marshall rules for the Cherokee, finding that the U.S. is legally bound to treat the tribes “as nations, respect their rights, and manifest a firm purpose to afford that protection which treaties stipulate.”

Jackson’s view of Natives

paternalistic and patronizing -- he described them as children in need of guidance. and believed the removal policy was beneficial to the Indians.

Jackson’s Bank War (1832)

 Daniel Webster and Henry Clay presented a bill in congress to renew the Bank of the US

* Clay planned to screw jackson over this
* Vetoed by jackson “old hero” 
* “The Bank is trying to kill me, but I will kill it” 
* 1833: Jackson removes all federal deposits from the bank of the united states to kill Biddle’s bank
* Successfully killed the bank then issued a Specie Circular: decree that required all public lands to be purchased with metallic money
* Contributed to panic of 1837

election of 1836

Buren (Dem)

Harrison (whig); Whigs reunited with a strong hatred for Jackson

Texas Independence

Texas was independent from Mexico after signing a treaty with Mexico; foreign forces in hopes of claiming America; Alamo: Texas defenders fought off the Mexican army until sacrificing themselves again

Election of 1840

Harrison (Whig)

defeated Buren (Dem), symbolized Whig victory streaks

Democrats 2-party system of 1840

dems(jackson/Buren) v/ whigs (harrison/Clay)

2nd Great Awakening

Spiritual reform that produced a lot of new christian religions that were progressive for the time

Which Abolitionist took a beak?

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