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Chapter 9-10 Flashcards

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A political tactic that exposed flaws of their opponents

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Mudslinging

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What were Jefferson’s and Adams main “assumptions” in mudslinging?

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Jefferson. Branded an Atheist

Adams. Labeled a monarchist

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Jefferson won the election but gained the same amount of votes as who?

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Aaron Burr

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Jeffersons changes

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Reduce national government eliminating federal power, + decreasing the size of the army and navy.

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What French leader had hopes of creating a global empire?

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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What land did the French Leader secretly acquire from Spain?

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New Orleans

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Why were the Americans worried about Napoleon’s land?

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American merchants shipped goods along the Mississippi River to the port of New Orleans, but Napoleons presence may interfere.

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Who did Jefferson send to buy New Orleans?

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Robert Livingston and later James Monroe

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9
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How much did Charles Talleyrand sell New Orleans for?

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15 million dollars

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What was the name of the purchase pf Louisiana / New Orleans?

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The Louisiana Purchase

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Who did Jefferson sponsor an expedition into Louisiana under?

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Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke

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What were Lewis and Clark’s group called?

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The Corps of Discovery

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The countries along the southern rim of the Mediterranean Sea were who to what infamous people?

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Barbary pirates

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Washington and Adams had agreed to pay what to protect our ships in the Mediterranean?

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Tribute

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When the ruler of Tripoli asked for more money in 1801 what did Jefferson do?

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Refuse

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What other countries continued to prey on American ships even after the Barbary pirates subsided?

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France and England

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What did Jefferson do about his ships being attacked by France and England?

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Passed an Embargo

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Embargo

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Closed all the trade between America and Europe causing no ships to be needed. But the Embargo only made things worse

19
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The ________ of American Sailors from the British was the British infiltrating American ships when out at sea.

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Impressment

20
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A new, young group of Republicans that urged Madison to get rid of the British presence once and for all

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War Hawks

21
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Dolley Madison

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Saved the only real portrait of George Washington from her house while it gets attacked

22
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How tall was James Madison

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5’4”

23
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Who invented the cotton gin in 1793?

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Eli Whitney

24
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What did the Cotton Gin do?

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de-seeded cotton as fast as 50 people could by hand.

25
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Who was labelled the father of the Industrial Revolution, brought technology back from England through his head, and built the first successful textile mill in Rhode Island?

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Samuel Slater

26
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recruited young women to work at his textile mill on Massachusetts.

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Francis Lowell

27
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Lowell’s factory

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Brought together under one roof all the machinery and labor necessary to turn cotton into cloth.

28
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The change for America through technology

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America’s Industrial Revolution

29
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James Monroe’s presidential period nickname

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“Era of Good Feelings”

30
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A few Jackson exposes the weakness of the Spanish Empire in the new world against what tribe?

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Seminole Indians

31
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How much did it cost for John Quincy Adams to purchase Florida in 1819?

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$5 million dollars

32
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Name of the Florida purchase

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Adams-Onis treaty

33
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Missouri Compromise

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A compromise splitting free and slave sates

34
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Maine

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Entered as a free state

35
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Missouri

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Entered as a slave state

36
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36’30 line

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The line that divided free and slave states

37
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Who was the Secretary of State during the Era of good feelings

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John Q. Adams

38
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Who was the secretary of war during the Era of Good feelings

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John C. Calhoun

39
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Treaty of Ghent

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Stay out of our country and well stay out of yours!

40
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Monroe Doctrine main writer

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John Q. Adams

41
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Monroe Doctrine

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Basically for the large countries stay out of our hemisphere and well stay out of yours. Also promised to help independent countries. If anybody knows we don’t have the power to beat the eastern hemisphere the British navy will help us.

42
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John Adams nickname (bad)

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His rotundency

43
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Jefferson and Burr were _______, while Adams and Pinckney were _______.

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  1. Democratic-republicans

2. Federalists

44
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What did Jefferson do to the representative in Delaware to win the 9th vote?

A

Wrote him a letter about how Burr was a pain in the butt

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