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2nd Nine Weeks Test AR history Flashcards

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1
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What major principle was made clear after the Marbury vs Madison Supreme Court ruling?

A

Judicial Review

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2
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Who was president during the war of 1812

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James Madison

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3
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Who was the Shawnee chief who attempted to unite the tribes

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Tecumseh

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4
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At what battle was the Shawnee tribe beat by Harrison’s forces

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Tippecanoe

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5
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Define impressment

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The British capture 6000 US sailors and bring them to their ships

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6
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At what battle did American forces beat the British and Natives ending Native resistance in the Ohio River Valley

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Battle of Thames

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7
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Who wrote the star spangled banner

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Francis Scott Key

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8
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What was the treaty that ended the war of 1812

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Treaty of Ghent

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9
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List cause of the war of 1812

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Impressment

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10
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Where was the first school in Arkansas territory

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Russellville

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11
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First secretary and acting governor of Arkansas Territory

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Crittenden

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12
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What is Crittenden’s political party

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Whig Party

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13
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What was the year that Arkansas became a territory

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1819

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14
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What was the year that Arkansas became a state

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1836

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15
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What was the second Capitol of Arkansas

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Little Rock

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16
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Let the Cherokee in east exchange their land for new land in Arkansas

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Treaty 1817

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17
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What the name of the mission that was built near Russellville by Protestants with the purpose of converting the Native Americans

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Dwight Mission

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18
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What major event caused many people,including Tennessee volunteers to travel through Arkansas

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Texas Revolution

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19
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Who is Arkansas’s sister state

A

Michigan

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20
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What are two requirements for statehood

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50,000 citizens

State constitution

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21
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List the 5 counties of Territorial Arkansas

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Lawrence
Clark
Arkansas
Hempstead
Pulaski
22
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What type of boat is this?

Boat with a rounded bottom and structure that helps it move straight;could be pulled upstream by men or horses or pushed along with poles

A

Keel Boat

23
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Describe the two major points of the Missouri Compromise 1820

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States must enter as a free or slave state with a sister state
Missouri is the only slave state above the 36 30 line

24
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What was the serious obstacle to growth in Arkansas

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Lack of capital in form of cash or credit

25
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How did the “specie circular” prompt a nationwide economic disaster

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President Jackson required gold or silver to be used for all transactions

26
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What was the “Common School Law” that was put into effect by the General Assembly by Governor Yell

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Set aside land in each township that was to be sold to provide money for schools

27
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What is a squatter

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Someone who took over land because it had not been surveyed

28
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What was the cash crop for Arkansas

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Cotton

29
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Who was primarily blamed for the violence in Arkansas

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Young, unmarried men

30
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What is the oldest continuing school in Arkansas

A

St. Mary’s Academy

31
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What is Manifest Destiny

A

Americans desire to expand the size of the country from ocean to ocean

32
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What was the name for the Arkansas troops that volunteered to fight in the Mexican War

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Mounted Devils of Arkansas

33
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How did the California gold rush affect Arkansas in 1849

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Arkansas was the starting point for one of the major trails to Califonia

34
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What was the Mountain Meadows Massacre

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Massacre of Arkansas men,women, and children in Utah

35
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Why did some Arkansans NOT want Arkansas to become a state

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Higher taxes

36
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Who won all the state offices in 1836

A

The “dynasty”

37
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Arkansas was the___ state to join the US

A

25th

38
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Who was the the first governor of Arkansas

A

Miller

39
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Laissez faire

A

Government doesn’t interfere with business

Hands off policy

40
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Responsible for transatlantic cable

A

Cyrus Field

41
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Term that means interest to a region

A

Sectionalism

42
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Adams Onis treaty

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Added Florida to US

43
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Why did factories Begin in New England

A

Fast moving rivers

44
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Rush Bagot treaty

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Limited naval force in Great Lakes

45
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What did the American system do

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Low tariff

46
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Where did the national road extend to in 1841

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Vandalia,Illinois

47
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Erie Canal

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Cheap transport for goods to NY

48
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Effect of Nat Turner’s rebellion

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Harsh laws on slaves and free blacks

49
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Monroe doctrine

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Closed the US to colonization

50
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Who is credited for inventing the cotton gin

A

Eli Whitney

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