A.P US HISTORY TEST - chapters 11-13 Flashcards

1
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a benefit for America which resulted from the war of 1812

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American manufacturing grew and became more self sufficient

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2
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the phrase manifest destiny was created by

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John Sullivan

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3
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what was the main impact of the tallmadge amendment

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it infuriated southern senators who saw it as a first step to ending slavery

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4
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the slogan “54” “40’ or fight represented the American desire to

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control all of the Oregon territory

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5
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why treaty ended the mexican-american war

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the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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6
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which was a significant consequence of the panic of 1819

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numerous mortgage foreclosures and business failures

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7
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a notable trend during the presidencies of James Madison and James Monroe was

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the growth of the market revolution and the factory system

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8
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one significant impact of the Hartford convention was that

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the federalist party soon disintegrated

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9
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the Mexican American war started because

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the US provoked the mexican government by bringing its military into disputed land on Mexican and the Texas border

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10
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parts of henry clays American system

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protective tariffs
federally funded internal improvements
the second bank of the united states

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11
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why did john Tyler work to secure the annexation of Texas

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he wanted to save his troubled administration
he was worried about the growing influance of the british in Texas

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12
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the gadsden purchase added land in the American southwest for the principle purpose of

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building a railroad connecting California to Texas

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13
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the revolution of 1800

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the peaceful transfer of power from one political party to another

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14
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the judiciary act of 1801

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Adams attempt to keep foothold in government for the federalistt party
act created 16 new judges

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15
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marbury vs madison

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case establishes principle of judicial review (supreme court interprets the law and can declare laws unconstitutional)

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16
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the Louisiana purchase

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thomas Jefferson purchases the Louisiana territory from Napoleon for 15 mil
doubled the size of the US
Jefferson who normally uses strict interpretation of the law uses LOOSE interpretation to purchase the Louisiana territory

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17
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Louis and Clark

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explorers sent by jefferson to explore the Louisiana territory specifically the missisipi, looking for waterway to the Pacific

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18
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the Chesapeake affair

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britian attack the American ship (leapord) American soldiers are killed and few are taken
escalated tensions, event contributed to the war of 1812

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18
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the embargo act

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implemented by thomas Jefferson in response to the chesapeak incident
the US would stop all foreign trade
*US economy declined drastically

19
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non-intercourse act

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passed during James manroes presidency
the US would trade with all countries except Britain and France

20
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macons bill no.2

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the US would stop all embargo but put pressure on Britain and france
if either powerr stopped inpressement, the US would resume trading with that country

21
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war hawks

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term to describe young southerners who wanted to go to war with Britain (henry clay)

22
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the battle of Tippecanoe

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conflict that occured between the US and the native americans
Britain supplied the natives w/ weapons
this grew tensions leading up to the war of 1812

23
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causes of the war of 1812

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inpressement of american ships
british interference with trade
british support of native resistance

24
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treaty of Ghent

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officially ended the war of 1812 HAPPENED BEFORE THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS
war of 1812 ends in a stalemate

25
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heartford convention

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federalist sought to abolish the 3/5 comprimise
limiting presidents to a single term
prohibit the election of two successive presidents from the same state

26
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so called era of good feeling

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fefers to a period of time during James manroes presidency where there was a national sense of unity and political harmony
after the war of 1812

27
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the panic of 1819

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peice of legislation passed by Congress to promote the settlement and development in western territory
response to panic of 1819

28
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the tallmadge amendment

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a proposed amendment to the Missouri statehood
1. prohibited the further introduction for enslaved people into missouri
2. required the gradual emancipation of enslaved people
THIS LED TO THE MISSOURI COMPRIMISE

29
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missouri compromise

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Maine was admitted as a free state
missouri was entered as a slave state
anything above the 36 30 line would prohibit slavery EXCEPT for Missouri
this compromise made my henry clay was the keep the balance between free and slave states

29
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McCulloch vs. maryland

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Maryland tries to tax the bank of the united states

30
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gibbons vs. Ogden

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ruled that only the federal government could regulate interstate commerce

31
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Adams-onis treaty

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between the US and Spain
the US aqquires Florida
the is agrees to give up claim to Texas

32
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anglo-american convention

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between the US and Britain
joint occupation of oregon territory for 10 years
set northern boundary of Louisiana territory at 49th parallel

33
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Monroe doctorine

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US feared that europe would try to reconsile territory in the west
the us warned europe to stay out of the west
the US agreed to avoid European affairs y

34
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the election of 1824

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Andrew Jackson wins the popular vote but nobody wins majority of electoral votes
it goes to the house and
John Quincy Adams wins the election

35
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the currupt bargain

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speaker of the house henry clay allegedly was brided by Adams in order for him to be president
Jackson supports saw this as currupt because as soon as Jackson was elected clay got secrarty of state (seen as stepping stone)

36
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election of 1828

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John Quincy Adams runs again but looses against Andrew Jackson
Jackson expanded his political powers

37
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spoils system

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rewarding political supporters with public office jobs

38
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nullification crisis

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congress implements a tarrif
north loves it south hates it
theory of nullification is published and the south threatens to succeedd from the union
jacksons response is to sign a new tarrif bill that lowers the tarrif

39
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theory of nullification

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a state had the right to decide weather to obey a federal law or nullify it

40
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force bill of 1833

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federal army would collect tarrif and nullification would not be tolerated

41
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indian removal act

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Jackson wanted to open up land in the southwest and Congress supported his indian removal act

42
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indian removal act results

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war took place between the seminoles
courts protect the rights of the Cherokee tribes
jackson ignores the courts and this leads to the trail of tears where 15000 Cherokees had to leave Georgia

43
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election for 1832

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Jackson beats Henry clay in the election and is elected for a second term