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the election of 1800 was between who?
john adams and thomas jefferson
what act did the federalists pass during the election of 1800?
sedition act
what is the sedition act?
criminalized criticism of the government
the election of 1800 was neck and neck between who?
jefferson and burr
the election of 1800 was decided by who?
the house
what was significant about the election of 1800?
the first peaceful transition of power
what did the marbury vs. madison act help set?
helped set in place the supreme court's power of judical review
what did the marbury vs. madison act originate from?
the election of 1800
what was significant about the marbury vs. madison act?
first time the surpeme court overturned a particular law
who was the new chief of supreme court during the marbury vs. madison act?
john marshall
what was the USS constitution?
most distinguished US warship
how many gun frigates did the USS constitution have?
44
the USS constitution was in a successful battle against who?
the british warship
the battle of horseshow bend was fought between who?
the americans and the creeks
what did andrew jackson sought for during the battle of horseshoe bend?
sought to clear the mississippi territory for american settlement
who was defeated during the battle of horseshoe bend?
the red sticks
who fought in the battle of new orleans
the americans and the british
what caused the battle of new orleans?
the british wanted to take over new orleans
who were andrew jackson's allies during the battle of new orleans?
choctaw warriors, US pirates, and jean lafitte
who was shot and killed during the battle of new orleans?
british general sir edward pakenham
who won the battle of new orleans?
the americans
what was andrew jackson known as after the battle of new orleans?
the hero of new orleans
what was the purpose of worchester vs. georgia?
upheld the political autonomy of indians
what did marshall rule about georgia's laws?
they were invalid to the cherokee
what did marshall order in worchester vs. georgia?
ordered worchester and the missionaries to be freed
who were the five civilized tribes?
cherokees, chickasaws, choctaws, creeks, and seminoles
what was the dawes act?
marked a turning point in determining tribal citizenship
what present-day states were the five civilized tribes located?
georgia, mississippi, alabama, florida, and tennessee
what did the five civilized tribes face?
faced pressure to cede their lands and relocate to indian territory (oklahoma)
what two ships were fought during the chesapeake - leopard affair?
USS chesapeake vs. HMS leopard
who shot fire first in the chesapeake - leopard affair?
HMS leopard
who surrendered first in the chesapeake - leopard affair?
USS chesapeake
who won the chesapeake - leopard affair?
the british
where did the battle of tippecanoe take place?
present day indiana
what two brothers created the pan tribal movement?
tecumseh and ken tawa
what was their goal in the pan tribal movement?
rise up and drive americans and their own people back who seem to americanized
what american general went against tecumseh and ken tawa?
william henry harrison
what indian settlement was marched on in the battle of tippecanoe?
prophet's town
what are war hawks?
members of congress most eager to go to war
who won the battle of tippecanoe?
the americans
where was the battle of chippawa fought?
on american soil
who was under command during the battle of chippawa?
general winfield scott
what did the british believe during the battle of chippawa?
they believed that scott's army was some regiment of militia, but they were pros
why did the battle of chippawa occur?
invade upper canada and establish control over the region
what was the bank war?
political struggle over approving a second bank of the united states during andrew jackson's presidency
what was the result of the bank war?
shutdown of the bank and its replacements by state banks
who started the missouri compromise?
henry clay
what was henry clay's conclusion in he missouri compromise?
missouri comes in as a slave state and maine is a free state
what is the 36*30" line?
anything above the line is slave free, anything below slavery is legal
what is expanded suffrage?
believed that voting rights should be extended to all white men
what happened in 1856 regarding to jacksonian democracy?
all requirements to own property and pay taxes had been dropped to increase voting rights by lowering property requirements
what was the burned over district?
the western and central regions of new york
what was going on in the burned over district?
where religious revivals and the formation of new religious movements of the second great awakening took place
what did the people in the burned over district believe?
"the revivalism left no other person to be christianized"
how many sides did fort mchenry have?
5
who was taken into custody by the british at fort mchenry?
francis scott key's friend
what happened when key asked for his friend's release?
they agreed, but key was forced to stay while they bombard the fort
what did key do with his inspiration of the battle?
he wrote the poem "the defense of fort mchenry"
what did key's poem "the defense of fort mchenry" turn into?
the star spangled banner
who won the battle of fort mchenry?
the americans
why did the war hawks push for war against the british?
to punish them for hurting american prestige and stop the instigation of american indians upon american settlers
what did the war hawks want to accomplish?
to seize control of british canada
who still had control over british canada?
the king of england
what was the battle of lake erie?
a building race between the british and the americans trying to assemble a fleet of gun boats
what were they fighting for during the battle of lake erie?
fight for control over the great lakes
who's ship came under fire first in the battle of lake erie?
captain oliver hazard perry
who defeated the british's fleet in the battle of lake erie?
perry
what was the result of the battle of lake erie?
ohio is safe from potential british invasion
what was perry's famous message?
"we have met the enemy, and they are ours"
what did the victory of the battle of lake erie mean for the US?
america can go back to being offensive against the british
what was the monroe doctrine?
foreign policy that states the north and south cannot be subjects for future colonization by european power
what was happening in latin american while spain was fighting the french?
independence movements
who was the "george washington" of the latin american wars of independence?
simone boulevard
why was latin america fighting for independence?
spain was trying to keep them as colonies
what was the "american system"?
tariff proposed to protect the american industry
who proposed the tariff of the american system?
henry clay and john calhoun
what did the american system establish?
established internal improvements in public schools, moral reforms, abolition of slavery, prison reforms, and better roads/ canals
what were the goals of the lewis & clark expedition?
explore and map the territory, establish a trade network across the country, befriend the american indians, and see if there is an all-water northwest passage to the pacific ocean
how did the united states get louisiana territory?
the louisiana purchase; purchased by the jefferson administration
why was it categorized as the "era of good feelings?"
the name captured americans' hopes of partisan and national unity following the war of 1812
what was significant about the presidential election of 1824?
the only time since the 12th amendment was passed that an election was decided by the house
how did john adams beat andrew jackson in the election of 1824?
adams got more electoral votes
what were the accusations of a "corrupt bargain?"
jackson accused adams of a corrupt bargain since jackson got more popular and electoral votes
what was significant about the presidential election of 1828?
new voting procedures and the first to include a democratic party
who decided the election of 1828?
the members of congress
who won the elction of 1828?
andrew jackson won against john adams
how did the church view slavery?
some religious groups justified it based on biblical interpretations, others thought it was morally wrong and advocated for its abolition
who was thomas jefferson's secretary of treasury?
albert gallatin
what were jefferson's priorities in his administration?
paying down the national debt, cut spending, eliminate internal federal taxes, find treasury dept. through land sales and tariffs, and cut budgets for army and navy
how did jefferson utilize the US navy and marines?
defending american ships from pirates along the barbary coast
what caused the barbary war?
jefferson did not want to pay tribute money
how did jefferson reply to the french and british harrassment?
the embargo act
what did the embargo act do?
aimed to protect america by restricting trade with the british and the french
what war did andrew jackson's army fight?
the battle of new orleans
what case was daniel webster involved in?
dartmouth college vs. woodward and gibbons vs. ogden
what did daniel webster do with his speeches and debates?
shaped public opinions on state rights, nullification, and slavery
what did daniel webster negotiate in?
the compromise of 1850
what did the compromise of 1850 do?
aimed to settle disputes between slave and free states regarding territories acquired from mexico
what was frederick douglas a leader of?
the movement for african american civil rights
how did frederick douglas rise to fame?
with his book "the narrative of the life of frederick douglas"
