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Exam #2 Flashcards

1
Q

Did we defeat the British?

A

Yes, but they took alot

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2
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The Articles of _______.

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Confederation

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3
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Where we a Confederacy or Democracy during this time?

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Confederacy

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4
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Who has the power in a Confederacy?

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Everyone, it equal

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5
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In 1783 the Brits _____ ______ _______ to the ground.

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burnt, New, York

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6
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Most Merchant Mariners where?

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Pirates/Privateers

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7
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We couldnt trade because?

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The Brits owned all the trade routes

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8
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Any Legislation required a ____ vote?

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2/3

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9
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If anything was tax related it required a ____ vote?

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3/4

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10
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_______ threatens a Monarch

A

Democracy

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11
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Why are the Brits bringing a bunch of goods to the colonies?

A

Cripple the economy

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12
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How many parts where there with the conversation with Spain regarding borders?

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4 parts

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13
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Who talked to Spain about borders?

A

John Jay

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14
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Who did John Jay talk to from Spain?

A

Gardogni

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15
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JAY-GARDOGNI part 1

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United States gives the rights to navigate river for 25 to 30 years

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16
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JAY-GARDOGNI part 2

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Spain agrees to com. treaty and pay everything in speces.

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17
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JAY-GARDOGNI part 3

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Spain promises to help against Mediterranean Piracy

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18
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JAY-GARDOGNI part 4

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Spain wants more Northern Land

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19
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Do we take the Deal with Spain?

A

No, we decide to just work harder

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20
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Were to we find Amber?

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In the Baltic Sea

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21
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What are we looking for in the Indian Ocean?

A

Tea and Spices

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22
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Name a predominate spice?

A

Peppercorn

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23
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What was a danger when coming into the Mediterranean Sea?

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Individual Barbary States

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24
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In the Articles of Confederacy of 1786, they paid a bribe to _______ of ________.

A

Morocco, 10,000

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25
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Ratification of the Constitution forms a ___________.

A

Democracy

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26
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Congress demands them to do what?

A

Build a Navy

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27
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The Secretary of the war is?

A

Henry Knox, 1790

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28
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Order Henry to give them a _________.

A

plan

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29
Q

T/F; The French Revolution was a world war?

A

True

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30
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Louie the 16th ______ ______ ______ ______.

A

cut their heads off

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31
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Why was the Order of Counsel?

A

It establishes neutrality

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32
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French passes a rule during the French revolution to allow Merchant ships to _________ anyone?

A

attack

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33
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Washington decides during the French Revolution that we aren’t going to?

A

Help the French

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34
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What happen during the Navy Act of 1794?

A

The government purchases or built 6 frigates
Send a message to the fucking North African
Fuckers.

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35
Q

In 1796 we pay Algeria a 520,000 _________, build them a ___________, and pay a ____________. In hope to __________ things down.

A

Ransom/ 36 Gun Frigate/ 21,000 Bill/ calm

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36
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The 5th area was considered?

A

CHINA

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37
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Who was trading with China during this time period?

A

No one yet

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38
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Where does the Empress of China leave from?

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New York

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39
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The Empress of China is headed to?

A

CHINA

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40
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Who Captains the Empress of China?

A

CPT. JOHN GREENE

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41
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What 2 items will get you into the harbor to trade in China?

A

Gemseng root and silver coin

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42
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Where does Gemseng root grow wild?

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Back in the U.S.

43
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What were the silver coin used for?

A

Decoration

44
Q

Where does the Empress of China land when it arrives in China?

A

Port Canton

45
Q

On July 4th 1789 Tariffs are created that do what?

A

Gives an incentive to use AMERICAN flag ships.

46
Q

It gave companies that used AMERICAN flag ships to move their good a _____% discount.

A

10

47
Q

Y/N, Did foreign flags vessels have to pay less of a Tariff while trading in the US?

A

N

48
Q

When was the Constitution Ratified?

A

1789

49
Q

Today we carry less the. ____% of cargo.

A

1

50
Q

In 1793 during the war France and England want to break our _________.

A

Neutrality

51
Q

What does AAFTPAROAS stand for?

A

An Act For The Protection And Relief Of AMERICAN Seaman

52
Q

Placing ________ agencies in other countries to protect the mariner.

A

Federal

53
Q

Louie the 15 has what happen to him?

A

Bye bye head

54
Q

What is England’s belief of the sea?

A

MY NAVY RULES THE SEA THEREFORE I RULE THE SEA

55
Q

What is the only way to fully maintain a blackade?

A

If you maintain sight of the vessels your blocking

56
Q

Can England truly maintain a blockade during the war against France?

A

No, so it passes a paper blockade

57
Q

England is attempting to block __________ trade by using a?

A

Colonial, paper blockade

58
Q

What could be considered Contraband?

A

War time effort trading to help the other side, being either cause we are technically neutral.

59
Q

Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that fought against the English Blockade?

A

J. Jay.

60
Q

What does th4 J Treaty of 1796 say:

A
  1. England leaves US
  2. Limited trade agreement, coastwise and carribean, smaller ships
  3. England pays back for all ships seized
61
Q

In 1793 Loue 16th beheaded by who?

A

Monarchs of Europe

62
Q

The Monarchs of Europe Declare war on who?

A

France

63
Q

Who are the three super powers?

A

1.England 2.France 3. Spain

64
Q

What does the Pinckneys Treaty of 1795 do?

A

Began negotiations with Spain over the right of deposit

65
Q

Where did we want a Right of Deposit, that Spain controlled?

A

New Orleans

66
Q

Spain New they couldn’t keep enough resources in the U.S. so they agree to a 2 part treaty.

A
  1. Establish Spanish border of Florida

2. Spain grants the right of deposit in New Orleans

67
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What does the Right of Deposit allow us to do?

A

Take AMERICAN, goods into Spanish territory to trade. (Trade post)

68
Q

French models the politics after who?

A

The US once we became a democracy

69
Q

Does Wahsington come to the aid of France?

A

NO

70
Q

During the war between France and England, they start attacking our ____________ are start considering us Prize Goods.

A

Merchant Ships

Don’t have a Navy we are fucked

71
Q

What was the XYZ Affair?

A

AMERICAN and French diplomats sat down trying to agree on no more attacking our merchant ships.

72
Q

Did we agree to the terms of the XYZ Affair?

A

No, paying a bribe before starting conversations was stupid

73
Q

Navy is created on?

A

April 30, 1798

74
Q

Message sent to France on may 1798, which was Congress authorizing what?

A

Seizure of armed vessels and privateering in US waters

75
Q

What are the Americans trying to do to the french?

A

Subdue, Seize, and Take

Expanding from the US waters to the High Seas

76
Q

The Quasi War was against?

A

French

77
Q

During the Quasi War the American authorized _______ privateers and _______ will be equipped.

A

1,000/ 200

365 will hunt down the french

78
Q

What was the convention of 1800?

A

It ended the Quasi War

79
Q

What were the parts of the Convention of 1800?

A
  1. No more Allie with France
  2. Stop capturing AMERICAN ships
  3. Respect neutrality
80
Q

Adam loses to who?

A

Thomas Jefferson

81
Q

What is one of the biggest things that America needs right now? More _________.

A

Time

82
Q

The convention of 1800 also open the door to?

A

The Lousiana purchase

83
Q

What do they do to the Navy after the war?

A

Sell off and mothball the rest

84
Q

Why did we sell off the Navy?

A

Save money

85
Q

In 1801 Tripoli does what?

A

Declares war on the US. They don’t have a Navy so they be fucked.

86
Q

Tripoli declares war on the US this war is called?

A

Tunisia war

87
Q

The Tunisia war forces the US to maintain what?

A

Squadron in the Mediterranean

88
Q

Eventually Tripoli signs a treaty to end the war with no ________?

A

Bribe

89
Q

Jefferson again concludes between 1803-1805 No Bluewater NAVY instead what?

A

Gun boats and stationary stateside facilities

90
Q

2 great battles in 1805 where:

A

Trafalgar and Austerlitz

91
Q

Austerlitz was a land battle by commanded by _____________.

A

Napoleon

92
Q

Napoleon’s army defeats _________ and __________ forces in Austerlitz.

A

Russian, Austria

93
Q

Who attacks the British fleet at anchor?

A

Horatio Nelson

94
Q

England again wants to break American Neutrality by kidnapping _____________.

A

Merchant Mariners

95
Q

Does the Essex that gets caught in 1800, get released?

A

yes

96
Q

Where does the American ship Essex get taken when it is caught?

A

Admirality Court

97
Q

They let the ESSEX go because it was apart of ________ __________.

A

Broken Trade

98
Q

Can you trade French goods with France?

A

No

99
Q

What did the Polly Case in 1805 do?

A

Ended, Broken Voyage

100
Q

In May 1806 British Admiralty, Order of Counsel redeclares France into a _____________.

A

paper blockade

101
Q

In October 1806 Napoleon issues the ________ _________.

A

Berlin decree

102
Q

In 1807 the British Admirality issues more orders:

A

England require neutrality to buy license

103
Q

Battle between these two ships made America issue an Embargo to stop trade with everyone.

A

Chesapeake VS. Leopard

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