Chapter 9-10

Question 1

A political tactic that exposed flaws of their opponents

Answer 1

Mudslinging

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Jefferson. Branded an Atheist

Adams. Labeled a monarchist

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Aaron Burr

Question 4

Jeffersons changes

Answer 4

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

Question 5

What French leader had hopes of creating a global empire?

Answer 5

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 6

What land did the French Leader secretly acquire from Spain?

Answer 6

New Orleans

Question 7

Why were the Americans worried about Napoleon’s land?

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Who did Jefferson send to buy New Orleans?

Answer 8

Robert Livingston and later James Monroe

Question 9

How much did Charles Talleyrand sell New Orleans for?

Answer 9

15 million dollars

Question 10

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

Answer 10

The Louisiana Purchase

Question 11

Who did Jefferson sponsor an expedition into Louisiana under?

Answer 11

Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke

Question 12

What were Lewis and Clark’s group called?

Answer 12

The Corps of Discovery

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Barbary pirates

Question 14

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

Answer 14

Tribute

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Refuse

Question 16

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

Answer 16

France and England

Question 17

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

Answer 17

Passed an Embargo

Question 18

Embargo

Answer 18

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

Question 19

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

Answer 19

Impressment

Question 20

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

Answer 20

War Hawks

Question 21

Dolley Madison

Answer 21

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

Question 22

How tall was James Madison

Answer 22

5’4”

Question 23

Who invented the cotton gin in 1793?

Answer 23

Eli Whitney

Question 24

What did the Cotton Gin do?

Answer 24

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

Question 25

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?

Answer 25

Samuel Slater

Question 26

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

Answer 26

Francis Lowell

Question 27

Lowell’s factory

Answer 27

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

Question 28

The change for America through technology

Answer 28

America’s Industrial Revolution

Question 29

James Monroe’s presidential period nickname

Answer 29

“Era of Good Feelings”

Question 30

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

Answer 30

Seminole Indians

Question 31

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

Answer 31

$5 million dollars

Question 32

Name of the Florida purchase

Answer 32

Adams-Onis treaty

Question 33

Missouri Compromise

Answer 33

A compromise splitting free and slave sates

Question 34

Maine

Answer 34

Entered as a free state

Question 35

Missouri

Answer 35

Entered as a slave state

Question 36

36’30 line

Answer 36

The line that divided free and slave states

Question 37

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

Answer 37

John Q. Adams

Question 38

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

Answer 38

John C. Calhoun

Question 39

Treaty of Ghent

Answer 39

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

Question 40

Monroe Doctrine main writer

Answer 40

John Q. Adams

Question 41

Monroe Doctrine

Answer 41

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.

Question 42

John Adams nickname (bad)

Answer 42

His rotundency

Question 43

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

Answer 43

1. Democratic-republicans | 2. Federalists

Question 44

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

Answer 44

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