Who fought on the British side in the War of 1812. He was able to get lots of Native Americans to help

fight the Americans.

Tecumseh

She saved many valuable items

before the British burned the White

House.

DOLLY MADISON

Who wrote the

Star Spangled Banner ?

FRANCIS SCOTT KEY

Who was the American General who won a great victory at

New Orleans & Horseshoe Bend?

ANDREW JACKSON

What were the MAIN causes of the war of

1812?

• impressment of American sailors by the British

• War Hawks

What do we call people from the South and West who wanted the War of 1812?

WAR HAWKS

What happened to the Creeks?

They were defeated at the Battle of

Horseshoe Bend.

What were the results of the War

of 1812?

Nothing…..things returned to what they were before the war

began.

*Called the Wasted War

What word means examples that later people will follow?

PRECEDENTS

What were 3 precedents set by

George Washington?

• CABINET

• 2 TERMS

• ACTED LIKE ROYALTY

What do we call the group of advisors to

the President?

CABINET

Who was Washington’s Secretary of

State?

JEFFERSON

Who was Washington’s

Secretary of the Treasury?

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

What act set up the U.S. court system?

JUDICIARY ACT (1793)

What region of the country favored

protective tariffs?

North - it protected their factories

What 2 things did Washington warn

about in his farewell address?

1. Avoid entangling alliances

2. Avoid political parties

What was the name for the statement

Washington made which warned the U.S. to not take sides in the war between France and

Britain?

Neutrality Proclamation

What treaty said the United States would

be paid for ships captured by Britain?

(1793)

Jay’s Treaty

Goods shipped to the Southern end of the

Mississippi River went to what city?

NEW ORLEANS

What treaty guaranteed American citizens the right to use the port of New

Orleans?

THE PINCKNEY TREATY

Why was the Louisiana Purchase

necessary?

NEW ORLEANS WAS NEEDED AS

A PORT FOR WESTERN FARMERS.

Who was President when we did the

Louisiana Purchase?

JEFFERSON

How much did we pay to purchase

Louisiana?

15 MILLION DOLLARS

What did the Louisiana Purchase do to the size of the

U.S.?

DOUBLED THE SIZE OF IT

What country did we purchase

Louisiana from?

FRANCE

What year did we purchase

Louisiana?

1803

Who were the 2 people sent to

explore Louisiana?

LEWIS AND CLARK

Where did the Lewis and Clark expedition

start?

ST. LOUIS

What was the main means of

transportation during the Lewis

and Clark expedition?

RIVERS (especially the

Missouri)

What political party wanted the Constitution and a strong central government?

FEDERALISTS

What political party was against the Constitution and wanted a weak

central government?

ANTI-FEDERALISTS

We led the Federalist Party.

HAMILTON, MADISON, JAY

I led the Anti-federalist Party.

PATRICK HENRY

Who led the Democratic Republicans

(Republicans)?

THOMAS JEFFERSON

What political party was Pro British, Pro National

Bank, had a loose interpetation of the “C”

and were wealthy & well educated?

FEDERALISTS

What political party was for strong state governments, strict interpretation of the“C”, for the common people and Pro French?

REPUBLICANS

Certificate that promises to pay the holder the money loaned plus interest

BOND

What do we call the money a government

owes?

NATIONAL DEBT

What do we call a person who invests in risky business venture

in the hopes of eventually making lots

of money?

SPECULATOR

What do we call a tax on foreign goods brought into a country?

TARIFF

What is a tax placed on

imported goods to protectprotect factories

from foreign competition?

PROTECTIVE TARIFF

What is something that is said to be

against the Constitution?

UNCONSTITUTIONAL

What term means a foreigner?

ALIEN

What term means stirring up a

rebellion or fight against a

government?

SEDITION

What term means to cancel?

NULLIFY

What do we call a government of the

people, by the people, and for the

people?

DEMOCRATIC

•What term means The gov’t should leave economic

affairs alone. (French word )

LAISSEZ FAIRE

What term means a mountain ridge that separates / divides river systems?

CONTINENTAL DIVIDE

What word means taking men from a ship or village and

forcing them to serve in the navy?

IMPRESSMENT

What word means a ban on trade with another country?

EMBARGO

What word means pride or devotion in

one’s country or nation?

NATIONALISM

What was the age of prosperity when

Monroe was President called?

Era of Good Feelings

Who was the spokesperson for

the South in the first half of the 1800’s?

John C. Calhoun

Who was the spokesperson for

the North in the first half of the 1800’s?

Daniel Webster

Who was the spokesperson for

the West in the first half of the 1800’s?

Henry Clay

What was it called when Europe sold

goods cheaply in the United States in order to put U.S. factories

out of business?

dumping

What treaty gave Florida to the United

States?

Adams-Onis Treaty

What statement told Europe to stay out

of the Western Hemisphere?

(watchdog policy)

Monroe Doctrine (1823)

What country supported the

Monroe Doctrine?

Britain

What was the name for the event when France demanded a

bribe in order for them to talk to us?

XYZ Affair

What acts were passed in order to

weaken the Republican Party?

Alien and Sedition Acts

What American became famous as

a result of the Battle of Tippecanoe? (he

claimed he won)

William Henry Harrison

What word means that all people are

equal? (this favored common people)

democratic

Who were the 2 most democratic presidents at this

time?

Jefferson and Jackson (remember DJ –

democratic Jackson and democratic

Jefferson)

Who was the famous Chief Justice

of the Supreme Court in the first

half of the 1800’s?

John Marshall

What principle of the Constitution says that

the Supreme Court can declare acts of Congress illegal?

Judicial review

What court case established judicial

review?

Marbury vs. Madison (1803)

Who was the leader of France when we bought Louisiana?

Napoleon

What river was important because

farmers on the frontier shipped

their goods down it to New Orleans?

Mississippi River

What river did Lewis and Clark spend

much of their journey on?

Missouri River

Who was the guide for Lewis and Clark?

Sacajawea

What was the war called when we fought pirates in

North Africa when Jefferson was

president?

Tripoli War

What act said that the United States

would not trade with anybody? (under

Jefferson)

Embargo Act

What act said the United States could trade with any body

but France and Britain? (under

Jefferson)

Nonintercourse Act

Who was the leading War Hawk?

Henry Clay

War Hawks had a lot of pride in the

United States. What vocabulary term

means pride in your country?

nationalism

Who was the President during the

War of 1812?

James Madison

What were 2 nicknames of the

War of 1812?

1. The Wasted War2. Mr. Madison’s

War

What was the name of the battle which

was fought after the war was over?

New Orleans

Who became president as a result

of the ”corrupt bargain?”

John Quincy Adams

What canal linked Buffalo (and the Great Lakes) to

Albany (and New York City)?

Erie Canal

In what year was the Erie Canal built?

1825

What was a sarcastic nickname for the Erie Canal?

Clinton’s Ditch

What do we call traders from New

England?

Yankee Traders

What was the name of the political party led by Jefferson? It

favored the common people.

Democratic- Republicans

(commonly referred to as the

Republicans)

What was the name for the party of the

common people when Jackson was

President?

Democrats

What was the political party called which favored the rich and business

people?

Federalists

What was the name for the change in the ways goods were made and

produced?

Industrial Revolution

What were some of the changes during

the Industrial Revolution?

1. Cities grew2. Machines

replaced hand tools3. New sources of

power

What invention made growing

cotton profitable, changing the way of

life of the South?

Cotton gin

Who invented the cotton gin in 1793?

Eli Whitney

What were people called who had

money to invest in a business?

capitalists

What is it called when workers and

machines were brought together in

one place?

Factory system

Who brought the ideas for factories

from Britain?

Samuel Slater

What was the source of power for

most early factories?

Water power (factories were located next to

rivers)

What were some of the problems of early factories?

Low wageslong hourschild labor

unsafe conditions

What is the name given to machine made parts that

were exactly alike?

Interchangeable parts

Who came up with the idea of interchangeable

parts, allowing assembly lines to

revolutionize factories?

Eli Whitney

What did we call toll roads?

turnpikes

What do we call log roads (roads made by laying logs next

to each other)

corduroy roads

Who made the first successful

steamboat?

Robert Fulton

What was the name of the first successful

steamboat which was made by Robert

Fulton?

Clermont

What was unique about steamboats on the Mississippi

River?

They had flat bottoms so they

wouldn’t get caught on sand bars.

What are channels dug by men and filled with water

called?

canals

What did Andrew Jackson call the

Election of 1824?

Corrupt bargain

Who won the election that ended

in the “corrupt bargain?”

John Quincy Adams

During Jackson’s Presidency the

former Federalists became known as

the...

Whigs (these were previously called the Federalists)

FeW

What was Jackson’s political party?

Democrat (these were people who

would have belonged to the

original Republican Party) ReD

What was Andrew Jackson’s

nickname?

Old Hickory

What do we call it when supporters

are rewarded with government jobs?

Spoils system

What do we call the advisors that

Jackson actually listened to?

Kitchen cabinet

Who was the head of the Bank of the

United States?

Nicholas Biddle

Did Andrew Jackson like the Bank of the

United States?

no

What happened in the Bank War

Jackson vetoed the Bank renewal yet was still re-

elected (Clay and Webster’s plan to get

rid of Jackson and keep the bank didn’t work.)

After the Bank War Jackson put

government money into banks owned

by his friends called

Pet banks

Congress passed a high protective tariff in 1828. What did the South call this

tariff?

The tariff of Abominations.

Who was Jackson’s Vice President?

John C. Calhoun

Calhoun said that states could declare a federal law illegal. What is this called?

nullification

Calhoun believed that states had the power to limit the power of

the national government. What is

this called?

States’ rights

Who resigned over the nullification

crisis?

John C. Calhoun

What did South Carolina threaten to

do in the nullification crisis?

Secede or withdraw from the United

States

What tribe used legal means to keep

their land?

Cherokee

Did the Supreme Court led by John

Marshall support the Cherokee? (1828)

yes

What act forced Native Americans to

move West of the Mississippi?

Indian Removal Act (1830)

What was it called when the Cherokees

were forced to move west at

gunpoint?

Trail of Tears

What Native American War took

place in Florida between 1835 and

1842?

Seminole War