7th Grade SS Outline 5.4 - 5.6

Question 1

Did Jefferson have plans to punish Federalists for the Alien and Sedition Acts?

Answer 1

No, he did not

Question 2

Who was Jefferson’s Secretary of Treasury?

Answer 2

Albert Gallatin

Question 3

In his book, The Wealth of Nations, by Adam Smith, Smith argued for what type of system?

Answer 3

In favor of a system of free markets

Question 4

Marbury vs Madison established?

Answer 4

Judicial Review

Question 5

What doubled the size of the United States?

Answer 5

The Louisiana Purchase

Question 6

Who ruined Napoleon’s plans in Louisiana and how?

Answer 6

Toussaint L’Ouverture - he led the revolt in Haiti and France lost its colony

Question 7

Who registered the treaty to buy Louisiana?

Answer 7

Robert Livingston

Question 8

What was the Lewis and Clark exploration also called?

Answer 8

expedition

Question 9

How many years before Lewis and Clark did U.S. merchants sailed up the Pacific Coast?

Answer 9

10

Question 10

Who did the Embargo Act hurt the most?

Answer 10

America

Question 11

Who was the leader of the Miami People?

Answer 11

Little Turtle

Question 12

What treaty was signed in 1795 to bring peace to the Ohio region?

Answer 12

Treaty of Greenville

Question 13

Who were the two Shawnee leaders who found a confederation against the expansion of the U.S.?

Answer 13

Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa

Question 14

Who was the leading War Hawks?

Answer 14

Henry Clay

Question 15

What were the five advantages that the War Hawks saw in going war with Britain?

Answer 15

1. Britain was interfering with American shipping
2. British were kidnaping American sailors
3. Believed that British were persuading Native Americans to fight settlers
4. Expansion of the United States
   a. Hoped to conquer Canada
   b. They could seize Florida from Britain’s ally Spain

Question 16

Was the U.S. ready for the war at the beginning of the War of 1812?

Answer 16

No - army was small and ill equipped and many officers knew little about warfare

Question 17

Describe Issac Hull’s victory against the British navy on August 1812?

Answer 17

Hull, the captain of the USS Constitution, was sailing near Newfoundland when he spotted the British ship HMS Guirriere. For nearly an hour, the two ships jockeyed for position. At last, the guns of the Constitution roared to action. They tore two holes in the side of Guirriere and shot off both masts. The British had no choice but to surrender.

Question 18

What battle did Tecumseh die and end Native American hopes?

Answer 18

Battle of Thames

Question 19

Who paused the portrait of George Washington when the British burned Washington D.C.?

Answer 19

Dolly Madison

Question 20

The War od 1812 was ended by?

Answer 20

Treaty of Ghent

Question 21

What was the beginning of Monroe’s presidency known as? Why?

Answer 21

“Sectionalism in the Era of Good Feeling” - he hoped to create a new sense of national unity

Question 22

Who speaks for the South against federal power?

Answer 22

John C. Calhoun

Question 23

Who speaks for the North against slavery?

Answer 23

Daniel Webster

Question 24

Who speaks for the West in favor of active government?

Answer 24

Henry Clay

Question 25

What was the effect of the Tariff of 1816?

Answer 25

It impacted North, South and West differently -

1. North - Manufacturing - benefited them the most - higher prices on import goods made American goods more competitive.
2. South and West - Farming - goods like cloth and iron became more expensive to them. Northerners gain income as a result

Question 26

Describe the American System.

Answer 26

To promote economic growth for all sections. Called for high tariffs on imports, which would help northern factories. With wealth from industry, Clay believed, northerners would have money to buy farm products from the West and the South. High tariffs would also reduce American dependence on foreign goods.

Question 27

McColloch vs Maryland established?

Answer 27

It ruled that the states had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their borders. It allowed the Bank of the United States to continue.

Question 28

Who led Mexico to independence and in what year?

Answer 28

(Miguel Hidalgo, Jose Morelos and) Creoles in 1821

Question 29

What countries made up the United Provinces of Central America?

Answer 29

1. Nicaragua
2. Costa Rica
3. El Salvador
4. Honduras
5. Guatemala

Question 30

Why did the U.S. invade Florida?

Answer 30

When General Andrew Jackson demanded that Spain demolish the Negro Fort and the Spanish governor refused.

Question 31

What did the Monroe Doctrine state?

Answer 31

It declared that the United States would not interfere in the affairs of the European nations or existing colonies of the European nations. It also stated that the United States would oppose any attempt to reclaim old colonies or build new colonies in the Americas.