Chapter 10 Quiz Flashcards
Candidates of 1800 election
The federalist-John Adams, Charles Pinckney, John Jay
The Democratic-Republicans- Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
Outcome-Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr both got 73 votes
John Adams got 65
Jefferson’s domestic agenda
He wanted America to be a small nation of farmers-no cities
Refused to elevate hi,self because of his office-did not label presidency on his gravestone
Judicial review
States that the constitution has the final say in interpreting the constitution. Established it in the case of Marburg vs. Madison when Madison refused to give up his job and Marbury sued.
Lewis and clark
Meriwether Lewis- a young officer and an expert hunter, Jefferson trained him in geography,mineralogy and astronomy and chose him to lead the expedition
William Clark-army friend, good at fort-building, map drawing.chosen to be co-captain of the corps pf Discovery and train the volunteers
Goals of the expedititon
The goals were to explore the territory and and get accurate Maps and scientific and geogrophical information
Sagagawea
A shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and clark
Successes and fails
Another explorer got captured and decribed sn inaccurate view of the great Plains. Lost of valuable information of the geography and animal, plant and native american lief was brought back.
Embargo Act of 1807
American ships were no langer allogeen to stil to foriegn Ports closed american Ports to the british. Act was a disater to the ameriancans farmers and merchandiser lost money
Impressment
Britian interfed buy the impressment, or kidnapping of american sailors to Work on british ships
Tecusmseh
Vouwde to stop the loss of Native american land by unitinh the different tribes.
Causes of war
Westersers SHO wantend war were called war hawks. They wantend britian Out of Canada. Other american wantend war at Sea because of the impressment and other violations.
Important people and key battle
Olivier hazard Perry won a boat battle in lake Erie
General Harrison’s troops defeated British troops at the battle of thames
General Andrew Jackson defeated 2000 troops at the battle of New Oleans
Treaty and effects of war
Britian and America signet the treaty of Ghent which
Ended the war-no winner
America won respect, patriotism, New Heros, Manufacturing and economie power, and Manifest Destiny