Ch 7- Jeffersonian Era

Question 1

Deism

Answer 1

Accept the existence of God, but consider Him to be remote

Question 2

Samuel Slater

Answer 2

Invented spinning wheel at time when industrialism and the colonies advanced

Question 3

Eli Whitney

Answer 3

Invented cotton gin and introduced concept of interchangeable parts

Question 4

Cotton gin

Answer 4

Machine Eli Whitney invented that performs the task of removing the seeds from cotton on 1793 which advanced technology in America

Question 5

Robert Fulton

Answer 5

Inventor of steamboat Clermont

Question 6

Robert R. Livingston

Answer 6

Promoter of Robert Fulton

Question 7

Clermont

Answer 7

Name of first steamboat made by Robert Fulton

Question 8

Turnpike Era

Answer 8

Began in 1794 which is a private finding of road systems in which a corporation constructed a toll road made of crushed stone. The elevation made it difficult to ride on. These corporations were owned by rich people.

Question 9

Pierre L’Enfant

Answer 9

Designed a city and many envisioned that Washington would emerge as Paris of U.S. Now known as Washington D.C.

Question 10

Tripoli

Answer 10

Tributes ended with the Barbary States problem, but pirates paid higher cost to stop. Jefferson paid Tripoli to stop this.

Question 11

Marbury vs. Madison

Answer 11

A case which helped define boundary between the constitutionally separate executive and judicial branch of American government. Resulted in petition to Supreme Court by William Marbury. Marbury petitioned to force Madison to deliver documents. John Marshall failed the deliver Marbury’s commission and he established the judiciary as coequal branch of government as well as executive and legislative

Question 12

Industrial Revolution

Answer 12

Transition to new manufacturing precedes that occurred to 18-19th century

Question 13

Louisiana Purchase

Answer 13

April 30 1803. Livingston and Monroe negotiated with Napoleon and accepted the Louisiana Purchase for 15 million dollars from France.

Question 14

Essex Junto

Answer 14

A group of extreme Federalists in Massachusetts which was led by Burr. Went against Jefferson (Louisiana Purchase, 2nd election) and wanted to form their own country within a country. Hamilton stopped this

Question 15

Alexander Hamilton

Answer 15

Federalist who stopped the Essex Junto. Burr lost his election and blamed Hamilton. They dueled in Weehawken and died on July 1804

Question 16

Battle of Trafalgar

Answer 16

1805, British navy destroyed remains of French navy.

Question 17

Chesapeake Leopard Incident

Answer 17

1807, impressment began which is when Americans were taken away and forced to work in the British navy. America (Chesapeake) was stopped by Britain (Leopard) and surrendered. British took 4 men

Question 18

Non-Intercourse trade

Answer 18

Congress passed this act to replace embargo. This reopened trade with all nations except Britain and France. 1810, it was expired but was replaced by Macon’s Bill No.2 which opened trade with ALL nations

Question 19

Tenskwatawa the Prophet

Answer 19

A native leader who later told Indians the sins and corruption of white world by experiencing his recovery from alcohol. He want to protect his land

Question 20

Tecumseh

Answer 20

The shooting star, believed united tribes would resist white civilization. In 1809, he strengthened the numbers and halt the white civilization (Tecumseh Confederacy).

Question 21

Henry Clay

Answer 21

War hawk, which was a young congressman favoring war, and elected speaker of house and appointed John Calhoun as committee on foreign affairs.

Question 22

War of 1812

Answer 22

Declared by America to British on June 18 1812. America wanted Florida from Spain. Cause was impressment and trade interference from Britain.

Question 23

Oliver Hazard Perry

Answer 23

Young American dispersed a British fleet in war of 1812

Question 24

Battle of Horseshoe Bend

Answer 24

Battle in which Andrew Jackson took highly trained men and slaughtered Indians where they took over Spanish fort at Pensacola.

Question 25

Battle of New Orleans

Answer 25

War fought 2 weeks after America and British signed peace treaty

Question 26

Daniel Webster

Answer 26

Young congressman that led federalist opposition, reports a peace treaty and made Federalist Party BAD, futile, irrevelabt and treasonable.

Question 27

Treaty of Ghent

Answer 27

December 1814, in Ghent, Belgium. Peace between British and America. Boundaries were restored and trade resumed