Exactly as it says above. Flashcards

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What were George Washington’s precedents?

A

Managing foreign affairs, negotiating treaties and establishing the Cabinet.

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2
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Who eliminated the tax on whiskey?

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Thomas Jefferson.

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3
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Thomas Jefferson purchased Louisiana from ________________.

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the french

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4
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What increased as a result of the War of 1812?

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Sectionalism.

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5
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France turned to the ___ to help their exports from French Colonies to The ______________.

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USA
Caribbean

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6
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What was the Spoils System?

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Where people close to or supporters of Andrew Jackson were given positions rather than those qualified and with the skills.

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The South ______________________, which lead to South Carolina repealing its Ordinance of Nullification.

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negotiated a compromise

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8
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What was the Tariff of 1828 called?

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“The Tariff of Abominations”.

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Who thought up the nickname of the Tariff of 1828?

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John C. Calhoun.

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10
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Henry Clay passed a bill that would lower tariffs over ____________.

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10 years

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11
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Andrew Jackson called South Carolina’s actions ___________.

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treason

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What was the purpose of the Force Bill in 1833?

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Allowed for POTUS to order Naval or Militarian forces against SC if the state refused to pay their taxes.

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13
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South Carolina threatened to __________.

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secede

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14
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True or false: Henry Clay’s bill was a temporary fix.

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True.

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15
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Why was Henry Clay called “The Great Compromiser”?

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He was the one who initiation the compromise to calm the Nullification Crisis.

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16
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What was the Missouri Compromise?

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A compromise proposed by Henry Claw declaring Maine the 12th free state and Missouri the 12th slave state.

17
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More land =

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more debates on slavery, in which both the North and the South had opposing beliefs on.

18
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What was “The Corrupt Bargain”?

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The belief that Adams made a deal with Clay to acquire the presidency from Jackson.

19
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Jacksonians were ______________________.

A

democratic-republicans

20
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True or false: Andrew Jackson decided to obey SCOTUS’ decision to let the Native Americans stay where they were.

A

False.

21
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True or false: George Washington rejected his 3rd year term.

A

True.

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