Chapter 10 Flashcards

1
Q

What happened at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?

A

Andrew Jackson lead an attack against the Creek Indians of Mississippi

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2
Q

What was the landmark court case that established judicial review?

A

Murbury v. Madison

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3
Q

What treaty ended the War of 1812?

A

The Treaty Of Ghent

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4
Q

What type of governmental style “lets the people do as they choose”?

A

Laissez-faire

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5
Q

How many electoral votes did Jefferson and Burr have?

A

73

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7
Q

What decided the Election of 1800 after there was a tie in the Electoral College?

A

The House of Representatives

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8
Q

Which two candidates had the same number of electoral votes at the end of the
Election of 1800?

A

Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, Sir.

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9
Q

Who is the most famous midnight judge to not have his job finalized?

A

William Murbury

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10
Q

Why did the Supreme Court not give Marbury his job after the court case?

A

Supreme Court decided that it would be unconstitutional for a new President to be forced to accept proposition not finalized

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11
Q

Marbury v. Madison was the first time the Supreme Court had ever decided that
something was what?

A

Unconstitutional

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12
Q

What act helped the Federalists control the courts?

A

Judiciary Act 1801

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12
Q

Why would farmers in TN/KY establish their homes and farms near rivers that fed
into the Mississippi River?

A

Trade

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12
Q

Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

A

France

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13
Q

How much did the US pay for the area in the Louisiana Purchase?

A

$15 million

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14
Q

What political party threatened to secede due to the Louisiana Purchase?

A

Federalists

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15
Q

Who was sent on an expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?

A

Thomas Jefferson

16
Q

What river did those explorers follow along on their way to the Pacific Ocean?

A

Missouri

17
Q

Why was the Lewis and Clark expedition important to the western expansion of the
US?

A

Inspired people to go west and settle by sparking a sense of adventure

18
Q

What did the US do to prohibit trade with the rest of the world?

A

Embargo Act was signed

19
Q

What did Tecumseh try to build in response to Ohio River Valley settlement?

A

Native American Confederacy

22
Q

Who were two famous War Hawks that pressured Madison for war with Britain?

A

Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun

23
Q

What did the outcome of the War of 1812 do for America?

A

Nationalism came forth… Us gain respect around the world and built a strong national identity

24
Q

Who earned the nickname “Tippecanoe” after the battle of the same name?

A

William Henry Harrison

24
Q

What were the causes of the War of 1812?

A

Impressment of soldiers and attack on the Chesapeake

25
Q

What city was burned greatly during the war?

A

Washington DC

26
Q

What 3 major buildings were burned down in Washington DC in the War of 1812?

A

Capital, White House, Library of Congress

28
Q

What famous American song was written after the Battle of Fort McHenry?

A

The Star Spangled Banner

29
Q

What amendment set the requirements for presidential elections?

A

12th Amendment

31
Q

What major battle took place after the peace treaty was signed?

A

Battle of New Orleans

32
Q

Why did John Adams want to appoint these judges before he left office?

A

To shut Jefferson out of the appointment process

32
Q

What was the fort found at the entrance to the Baltimore Harbor?

A

Fort McHenry

32
Q

Who became a well-known hero after the battle of New Orleans?

A

Andrew Jackson

33
Q

What did Dolley Madison save from the President’s mansion?

A

A picture of George Washington