Republican Era

Question 0

What happened at the election of 1800

Answer 0

Marks the transition from the federalist to the republican era, the country was extremely split

Question 1

What is the 12th amendment

Answer 1

Redefines how the president and vice president are chosen by the electoral college

Question 2

What is judicial review

Answer 2

The power to void acts of congress in conflict

Question 3

Louisiana purchase

Answer 3

The state of the united states doubled allowed americans free navigation o the Mississippi river and tons of land now open for settlement

Question 4

Why did Thomas Jefferson agree to the louisiana purchase

Answer 4

Because e believe that the benefits of the purchase far outweighed the fact he was ignoring his own principles

Question 5

Lewis and clark expedition

Answer 5

An expedition starting from st louis to the edge of coast on the pacific

Question 6

What are the benefits of lewis and clark expedition

Answer 6

It created alot of acientific findings

Question 7

Hamilton burr duel

Answer 7

Burr was behind a plan for newenglands succession from the union an hamilton was very upset and after many letters being exchanged burr challenged hamilton to a duel and hamilton accepted because on his honor and proncipals

Question 8

Barbary wars

Answer 8

Pirates from north Africa had been seizing american merchant ships and instead of paying them off he declared war on the african nations and the barbary states stopped attacking american ships

Question 9

Impressment

Answer 9

Us ships were being attacked and seized and american ships were being forced into the british army

Question 10

Non intercourse act

Answer 10

Allowed resumption of world trade with the exclusion of trade wig england and france

Question 11

Embargo act

Answer 11

I preented trade from all european countries this was detrimental to us. Economy

Question 12

Macomb bill no.2

Answer 12

It removed all retrictions on American trade ad empowered the president to reimpose restrictions on britain and france

Question 13

What were the causes of the war of 1812

Answer 13

Maritime grievances attacks by native americans and diplomtic confusion

Question 14

Diplomatic confusion

Answer 14

American diplomatic failures led to a war declaration

Question 15

What are maritime greivances

Answer 15

Britain was impressing american soldiers an forced the americans into the royal army

Question 16

Attacks by native americans

Answer 16

Britain was supplying the natives with weapons so they can fight us

Question 17

War hawks

Answer 17

Pro war congressmen that grew up after the american revolution

Question 18

Battle of washington DC

Answer 18

The british land in the chesapeake 6000 soldies fleed as soon as the first shots were fired british easily captured the capitol and burned it down

Question 19

Star spangled banner

Answer 19

While british were launching an all night attack francis scothy who was a prisoner made a poem out of what he was seeing

Question 20

Battle of lake champlain

Answer 20

British force attempts an invasion of the US by using a land water route through new york via lake champlain they lose and flee to canada

Question 21

Treaty of ghent

Answer 21

After british government ears of their several defeats they decide to negotiate to end the war

Question 22

Battle of new orleans

Answer 22

Due to poor communication it was not known to the US that a peace treaty had been signed and a British army landed in Louisiana to capture new orleans but overwhelmingly defeated