Chapter 11

Question 1

The decline of Federalists

Answer 1

alien and sedition acts made enemies
ham published pamphlet against adams
adams didnt go to war
as a last resort, tried to fire on jef

Question 2

Revolution of 1800

Answer 2

won 73 to 65 votes
won due to 3/5 compromise increasing pop in S and W
Burr and Jef got same # of votes and went to House
won after a few Fs chose moderation
smooth transition of political parties and leadership

Question 3

moderation

Answer 3

rule of pellnell
only dismissed few pulbic servants
good politician
pardoned people from the Sedition Act
reduced residency requirement
no excise tax
balanced budget

Question 4

Judiaciary Act of 1801

Answer 4

created 16 new federal judgeships that were filled by feds appted by adams
“midnight judges”

Question 5

Madbury v Madison

Answer 5

madbury sued Madison for faliure of deliverence of his papers
Marshall dismissed it, avoiding a political showdown
in explaining his ruiling, he said that he based his appeal on unconstitutionality
JUDICIAL REVIEW (1803)
-DR tried to take revenge by impeaching a judge

Question 6

the reluctant warrior

Answer 6

reduced military to 2500
wanted to avoid war, abalnce budget, and didnt like large armies bc of dictatorships
had to fight the north african pirates to stop paying tributes
made 200 small gunboats

Question 7

the tripolitan war

Answer 7

north african barbary state pirates plundered A shps
Pash of Tripoli informally declared war on US after not getting paid enough
US won after 4 yrs

Question 8

aquiring lousiana

Answer 8

france got lousiana from spain, ending pickneys treaty
1803: send 2 diplomats to buy new orelans and as much land as $10 mil can buy
got all of lousisana for $15 mil
doubled size of us
LOOSE INTERPRETATION of CONST

Question 9

napoleon sold

Answer 9

failed to reconquer a sugar island
haitian rev
needed money to fight england

Question 10

lousiana in the long view

Answer 10

equal membership of land and peeps
nai were removed
supported isolantionist principles (avoided alliances, removed europe)

Question 11

Lewis and Clark

Answer 11

1804: explored northern part of lousiana
corps of discovery: all the way to oregon and the pacific
sacajawea
scientififc observations: maps, NAIS, wildlife, enviro, ect

Question 12

aaron burr

Answer 12

provoked and justified fears relating to Lousiana
joined w/ extreme feds to plot the secession of n enf and ny
ham exposed it
tried to take mexico from spain and create a a new empire
tried for treason but not convicted

Question 13

war abroad

Answer 13

napoleon started war e/ eng in 1803
1805: eng got conrtol of seas and france got land
Orders in Council
siezure of merchant ships
COULDNT TRADE
impressment

Question 14

orders in council

Answer 14

1806
closed ports under F control to foreign shipping

Question 15

chesapeake affair

Answer 15

eng killed a ship called the chesapeke

Question 16

embargo act of 1807

Answer 16

jef saw europe needed a food, so he cut off trade so they would respect their rights
more unemployed
hurt N eng more than eng and france
s + w had exess products
illicit trade on canadian border
revived def party
repealedL mar 1, 1809

Question 17

non-intercourse acts

Answer 17

reopened trade e/ everyopne but france and eng

Question 18

failure of the embarogo

Answer 18

determined british
dependance of A on trade
F decided they didnt need A
unpopularity

Question 19

Macon’s Bill no. 2

Answer 19

said if either france or eng opened trade with them, they would put the embargo to the other country
accepted offer / france and gave eng 3 months to revoke orders in council
embargo against england
END OF NEUTRALITY

Question 20

Tecumesh and the Prophet

Answer 20

shwonce brothers began to create a confederacy of tribes East of Miss
got rid of A goods
urged followers not to cede land

Question 21

war hawks

Answer 21

newcomers of congress
looking for war
hated Orders in Council
wanted to wipe out NAI threat to A pioneeers

Question 22

Battle of Tippecanoe

Answer 22

fall 1811: William Henry Harrison (gov of indiana) gathered an army to march on NAI HQ
Tecumesh was absent and Prophet tried to take As alone
made Harrison a hero
drove Tecumesh to make allaince w/ brits

Question 23

madison’s war

Answer 23

took office on Mar 4, 1809
1812: thought war was inevitable
Congress declared war in 1812 (79 to 49 in house and 19 to 13 in senate)
support for war came S, W, and some Mid states
North damned it

Question 24

factors leading to the declaration of war

Answer 24

restore confidence and respect in republican gov
war hawks
english arming of NAIs
wanted florida

Question 25

judicial review

Answer 25

1803
Supreme court had final authroity to decide if a law was const or not
checks and balances