Chapter 10 Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

Thomas Jefferson and Arron burr

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2
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Election of 1800?

A

Decided by hor

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3
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How many electoral votes did Jefferson and Burr have?

A

73

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4
Q

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

A

House of Representatives

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5
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What amendment set the requirements for presidential elections?

A

12th

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6
Q

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

A

Laissez fair

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7
Q

What act helped the Federalists control the courts?

A

Judiciary act of 1801

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8
Q

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

A

To shut Jefferson out of the appointment process

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9
Q

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

A

William marbury

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10
Q

What was the landmark court case that established judicial review?

A

Marbury v Madison

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11
Q

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

A

They decided it would be unconstitutional

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12
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Marbury v. Madison was the first time the Supreme Court had ever decided that
something was what?

A

Unconstitutional

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13
Q

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

A

To sip their crops to markets

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14
Q

Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

A

France

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15
Q

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

A

15 mil.

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16
Q

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

A

Federalist

17
Q

Who was sent on a expedition to explore the territory of Louisiana purchase

A

Lewis and clark

18
Q

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

A

Missouri River

19
Q

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

A

Sparking a sense of adventure

20
Q

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

A

Impressment

21
Q

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

A

Built strong Native American confederacy or protect their land

22
Q

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

A

William Henry Harrison

23
Q

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

A

Henry clay and john c Calhoun

24
Q

What were the causes of the War of 1812?

A

The impressment of soilders and attack on the Chesapeake

25
Q

What happened at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?

A

Andrew Jackson ends an attack against the creek

26
Q

What city was burned greatly during the war?

A

Washington DC

27
Q

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

A

A portrait of gw

28
Q

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

A

Capital. White House. And the library of congress

29
Q

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

A

Fort mchenry

30
Q

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

A

The star spangled banner

31
Q

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

A

Treaty of Ghent

32
Q

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

A

Battle of New Orleans

33
Q

Who became a well-known hero after that battle?

A

Andrew Jackson

34
Q

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

A

Helped the us gain respect around the world and built a strong national identity ////// nationalism