Blydaddy Final Review Flashcards
First president
Washington
Washington’s Secretary of State?
Jefferson
Washington’s secretary of treasury
Hamilton
Had a hard childhood and was a federalist
Hamilton
VA aristocrat and was Democratic-republican
Jefferson
Hamilton’s idea for the Federal debt
National bank
Document that agrees for national bank and sends Capitol to VA
Compromise of 1800
Washington’s goal for foreign policy
Neutrality
Frenchman who recruited Americans to attack the British
Citizen Genet
Document that stops trade with French and British arming Natives
Jay’s treaty
Second president
John Adams
Where was Adams from?
Massachusetts
Adams doesn’t pay tribute money in what affair?
XYZ affair
Prevented criticism of gov. , citizen has to be in country for 14 years, president can imprison or deport foreigners
Alien and sedition acts
3rd president
Jefferson
3rd VP
Aaron Burr
Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
Burr
Frenchman that sold Louisiana to America
Napoleon
Land purchased from France for $15 million
LA purchase
Led the Corps of discovery to explore the LA territory
Lewis and Clark
How far did Lewis and Clark go?
Pacific coast
Who was Lewis and clark’s translator?
Sacagawea
4th president
Madison
War Hawks
Henry clay (KY) John C Calhoun (SC) Daniel Webster (MA)
Only British victory in the war of 1812
Washington DC
Leader of the NA in war of 1812
Tecumseh
Battle where Tecumseh is killed
Battle of Thames
JQA and Clay made what treaty with British?
Treaty of Ghent
5th president
Monroe
Only document named after the president
Monroe doctrine
Monroe doctrine prevents British from what?
Westward expansion
Document where Maine comes in as free state and Missouri as a slave state
Missouri compromise
6th president
JQA
7th President
Jackson
Jackson’s VP
Calhoun
NA group in the trail of tears and the Indian removal act
Cherokee
Two wars against the NA while Jackson was president
Black hawk war
Seminole wars
Who fights to bring back the national bank?
Henry clay
8th president
Martin van Buren
Buren’s downfall
Domestic affairs
Destruction of 2nd national bank and causes massive inflation
Panic of 1837
9th president
William Henry Harrison
Joins Union in 1850 as a free state
California
President during the Mexican war
Zachary Taylor
16th president
Lincoln
first state to secede the union
South Carolina
First shots of Civil war fired
Fort Sumter
Union 3 part plan
Capture Richmond
Control Mississippi
Blockade
Wins all of the battles before Gettysburg
Confederates
Bloodiest battle in history
Antietam
Frees slaves in areas of rebellion
Emancipation proclamation
Dies in the Battle of Chancellorsville
Stonewall Jackson
3 day battle won by Union
Gettysburg
Union besieges from nov 1862
Vicksburg
Commander of the west (Union)
Grant
What state was Sherman’s march in
Georgia
Lee surrenders to Grant here
Appomattox
Assassinates Lincoln
John William Booth
Abolishes slavery
13th ammendment
Designed to make freedmen productive in society
Freedman’s Burea
17th president
Andrew Johnson
Who was the first president impeached?
Andrew Johnson
18th president
Ulysses S Grant
All men, regardless of race, have the same citizenship rights
14th amendment
Very successful Steel company owned by Carnegie
Carnegie steel
Bought Carnegie steel Company for $500 million dollars
JP Morgan
Very successful sell ion oil
Rockefeller
How did Rockefeller make his money?
Standard oil trust
Built by Chinese and Irish immigrants in 1869
Trans-continental railroad