2nd 9wks Flashcards
brought ideas illegally from Britain
Samuel Slater
In 1819 the Adam-Onis Treaty
added Flordia to the United States
Why did factories begin in New England
- fast moving rivers
- large work force
- access to the ocean
Which of the following describes the Rush-Bagot agreement
limited the U.S. and Britain’s naval forces on Great Lake’s
Where did the National Road extend to in 1841
Vandalia, Illinois
Which of the following is part of the Monroe Doctrine?
closed the U.S. to any further colonization by other nations
Which of the following best describes the Erie Canal system
brought cheap transportation of western farmers good to New York
3 problems that faced free blacks in the south
- blacks gained freedom = they had to leave
- no vote no education
- blacks could not hold religious services
What was the Supreme Court ruling in McCullogh vs. Maryland
they dd not allow anyone to tax a national bank
oldest continuing school in Arkansas
St. Mary’s Academy
What is Manifest Destiny
americans desire to expand the size of the country from ocean to ocean
What was the Mountain Meadows Massacre
Massacre of Arkansas men, women, and children in Utah
How did the “specie circular” prompt a nationwide economic disaster
banks issued more paper money that their gold or silver reserves would allow
What is a squatter
someone who took over land because it had not been surveyed
Cash crop for Arkansas
cotton
Who was primarily blamed for the violence in Arkansas
young unmarried men
Why did some Arkansans NOT want Arkansas to become a state
becoming a state would require Arkansas to pay higher taxes
Who won all the state offices in 1836
the “dynasty”
Arkansas was the __________ state to become part of the United States
25th
Who was president during the War of 1812
James Madison
Who was the shawnee cheif who attempted to unify the Indian Tribes
Tecumseh
At what battle was the Shawnee tribe that beat by Harrisons forces
Battle of Tippeconoe
At what battle did the American forces beat the British and Native Americans ending Native Americans resistance in the Ohio River Valley
Battle of Thames
What was the Treaty that ended the war of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
boat with a rounded bottom and structure that helps it move straight
keel boat
five counties of territorial Arkansas
Lawrence Clark Pulaski Hempstead Arkansas
let cherokee in East exchange their land for new land in Arkansas
1817 Treaty
What was the second capitol of Arkansas
Little Rock
What was the year that Arkansas became a state
1836
What was the year that Arkansas became a territory
1819
First secretary and acting governor of Arkansas Territory and what is his political party
crittiden
whig
he came up with the idea that goods could be made with interchangeable parts ; invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
