Chapter 10-12

Question 1

When was the era of good feelings and who was the president?

Answer 1

It was from 1817-1825 and James Monroe was the president

Question 2

What was the rush bagot agreement

Answer 2

agreement that naval forces would be taken off Great Lakes in 1817

Question 3

What was the convention of 1818

Answer 3

Shared the fishing area off the coast of Canada and Maine
Formalized border between Us and Canada at the 49th parallel
Occupy Oregon territory jointly- sea otter fur to china

Question 4

Adams-onis treaty

Answer 4

Florida was a lawless state owned by Spain
Either ceed to Us or defend Florida via war
Ended spainish claim to orgeon
recognized Spanish as owner of sw
bought florida

Question 5

Missouri compromise

Answer 5

Missouri would enter as a slave state
Maine as a free state
senate would. be kept even
but any new states would follow the 36’30 rule

Question 6

Election of 1824

Answer 6

Andrew Jackson- lit dude- indian fighter
John q Adams- Son of founding father ivy league 
William Crafted- state rights- 
Henry clay- comrpomiser
no one won enough electoral votes
went to 3 way tie 
clay endorses Adams and sways senate 
adam wins and clay becomes speaker

Question 7

Election of 1828

Answer 7

Jackson wins on the revenge of Adams Corruption

Question 8

Indian Policy

Answer 8

1830- gave Indians land west of missisipi so Americans could have land east for the cotton belt
cherokee and seminoles weren’t gonna go easy

Question 9

Treaty of new echota

Answer 9

Small minority faction of Cherokee
granted all Cherokee land east to the us for 5 mil and land in east
trail of tears- 1/4 of Cherokee died en route to new land
10 Years of guerrilla warfare in Florida with seminoles
Chief od seminoles was killed but fighting continued for 10 years
us millitary lost 1500 troops and left

Question 10

nullification crisis

Answer 10

SC used this idea to nullify a federal tax they didn’t want
It was Jacksons vp idea
At a party in 1832 Jackson and Calhoun change words
SC threatens to nullify
Callhoon no longer vp and sends troops to sc
Jackson will hang ex vp and they take away nullification

Question 11

how many southerners owned slaves in antebellum south

Answer 11

25 percents with only .1% with 100

Question 12

Passive and active resistance among slave

Answer 12

active- rebellion, running away
Passive- breaking tools, stealing, staging slow downs
economist believed slave was a inefficient system

Question 13

Nat Turner

Answer 13

1831 South Hampton County, VA
Turner led a fore of 70 slaves over 4 days
killed 40 white slave owners and families
finally captured to worse black laws

Question 14

Manifest Destiny

Answer 14

movement westward to pacific quickly that it must be part of a divine plan

Question 15

Lonestar republic when does it enter and as whay

Answer 15

1835- Austin led revolt against Mexico 
1836- texas becomes a country
1838- Texas whats to become part of us
John q Adams delays as long as possible
1845- texas in annexed as slave state

Question 16

election of 1844

Answer 16

James k Polk was elected 
Wanted to own Oregon
US and Britain didn't want to fight 
Britain said 49th parallel 
senate agreed polk signed

Question 17

Mexican American war

Answer 17

1845- polk offers to buy cali and sw sent slidel,
sent Zackary taylor to New Orleans
Notifies Americans in cali if war breaks out pacific fleet will seize all ports
Zackary Taylor leads troops to disputed region
stephen ferment enters salinas valley
Mex declares war
troops engage
May 1846- polk declares war

Question 18

Treaty of Guadalupe hildago

Answer 18

february 2 1848
all disputed territory is us
and American south west is us’s
15 milion

Question 19

Compromise of 1850

Answer 19

Henry clay creates an omnibus bill
cali becomes a free state 
rest of sw comes in as popular vote 
stronger fugitive slave laws 
end of slave trade in Washington dc