Early Republic - discussion questions Flashcards

1
Q

What is meant by the Early Republic?

A

The political history after Washington’s election to Monroe’s election at the end of the War of 1812

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2
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Name three main developments during the Early Republic

A
  • Political Parties
  • Westward Expansion (Louisiana Purchase)
  • Traditions (two term presidency, cabinet, head positions)
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3
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Why did political parties emerge?

A
  • differing views on govt, expansion of public sphere = the survival of republic
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4
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The treaty that led to:

  • the surrender of native american lands
  • american assumption of those lands
A

Treaty of Greenville

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5
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Which political party dissipated at the end of the War of 1812?

A

Federalists

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6
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What are some causes of the War of 1812?

A

British Impressment, Native Americans (bc they were supported by British),

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7
Q

Who won the election of 1800?

A

Thomas Jefferson

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8
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Who was Jefferson’s vice president in the election of 1800?

A

Aaron Burr

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9
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Who died in The Duel?

A

Hamilton

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