Unit 12 James Madison: President #4 - Abigail Morales
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What political party was James Madison apart of?
Democratic Republicans
Who was James Madison’s vice president for his first term?
George Clinton
Who was James Madison’s vice president for his second term?
Elbridge Gerry
What was James Madison’s nickname?
Father of the Constitution
How many terms did James Madison serve?
2
What years was James Madison in office?
1809-1817
Why was there so much fighting with the Native Americans?
There was continuous fighting with Native American tribes since we were invading their land
What did the Northwest Tribes do?
The Northwest Tribes started to ban together.
Where did the Northwest Tribes ban together?
Near the Great Lakes
Who was the banning of the Northwest Tribes led by?
Brothers Tecumseh and the Prophet
When was the Battle of Tippecanoe?
1811
Who defeated the Native Americans in the Battle of Tippecanoe?
William Henry Harrison
What was the result of the Battle of Tippecanoe?
Many natives preferred to align with the British as they were not invading their land.
Who were the Congressmen that led the “War Hawks”?
Henry Clay from Kentucky, and John C Calhoun from South Carolina
What treaty was signed in the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
When was the treaty of Ghent signed and where?
December 1814 in Belgium
Who won the first war?
British
What did the Treaty of Ghent not cover?
Any of the issues that started the war (impressment).
What did the Treaty of Ghent not change?
Borders
Who won the second war?
USA
What party suffered from its reaction to the war
Federalist Party
What was the third war?
March 1814 at Horseshoe Bend Al - Andrew Jackson defeats creek Indians.
Who won the third war?
USA
Who defeated creek Indians?
Andrew Jackson
What was the forth war?
August 1814 in Washington D.C - British won by setting fire to many public buildings including the White House (Dolley Madison saves GW’s portrait).
Who won the forth war?
British
What was the fifth war?
September 1814 on Lake Champlain - British navy retreated to Canada.
Who won the fifth war?
USA
Who retreaded in the fifth war?
British navy
What was the sixth war?
September 1814 in Baltimore - Inspirational shots fired from Ft. McHenry; Francis Scott key writes the poem “Star - Spangled Banner”
Who won the sixth war?
USA
What poem does Francis Scott write?
“Star - Spangled Banner”
What was the last war?
January 1815 in New Orleans - Andrew Jackson leads U.S to victory; didn’t know that peace treaty was signed.
Who won the last war?
USA
Who lead the U.S to victory?
Andrew Jackson
How does the U.S.S get its name and what is its name?
Gets the name “Old Ironsides” after defeating many British warships.
When the cannons hit the sides of the British warships what did they seem to do?
Bounce off her sides.
What treaty was signed in the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
When was the Treaty of Ghent signed and where?
December 1814 in Belgium
What did the Treaty of Ghent not cover?
Any of the issues that started the war (impressment).
What did the Treaty of Ghent not change?
Borders
What party suffered from the reaction to the war?
Federalist Party
What did the Federalist Party propose?
They proposed amendments to the Constitution that seemed unpatriotic.
Fill in the Blanks:
They proposed amendments to the Constitution that seemed unpatriotic like requiring a _________ majority, rather than a simple ______ majority in order for ________ to be imposed or ________________.
two-thirds, 51%, embargoes, war to be declared
Fill in the Blanks:
Federalist Party lost the public’s _______ and disappeared, so the _________ took over the leadership of the ___________ Party
respect, War Hawks, Democratic - Republican
What two states were added?
Louisiana and Indiana
What years were Louisiana and Indiana added?
1812 & 1816
What did Americans truly allow if they were not jailed and if they disagreed that we went to war?
freedom of speech
Where did Madison retire?
In his home in Monteplier VT
What did Madison spend most of his time on after his Presidency?
Writing letters
What were Madison’s concerns?
The issue of slavery and the fate of our union
When did Madison die?
1836
What was significant of Madison and Washington?
They were the only 2 Presidents who signed the U.S Constitution