Social Studies Chapter 10, Section 3

Question 0

James Monroe

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The 5th president of the United States who was the president during the Era of Good Feelings so everyone loved him

Question 1

Era of Good Feelings

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A happy time in American history in which there were no political differences, there was a lot of patriotism from post war feelings, and the economy was growing rapidly

Question 2

Why did the Era of Good Feelings end

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There was increased sectionalism throughout the country which led to political parties

Question 3

Sectionalism

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When people are only interested in the region of their country and what is good for their region, not the country as a whole

Question 4

Internal improvements

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Things within the country, like roads, which will help the country

Question 5

John Calhoun

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A leading War Hawk who was a senator and spoke for the South in most political matters in the Senate so he spoke for states’ rights and no tariffs

Question 6

Daniel Webster

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A speaker for the North in the House of Representatives who was known for being a great orator and heavily spoke for the Tariff of 1816

Question 7

Henry Clay

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The Speaker of the House who spoke for the West and was known for his compromises

Question 8

Missouri Compromise

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A compromise made by Henry Clay that stated that Missouri would be a slave state, Maine would pull out of Massachusetts and be a free state, and any new state formed in the Louisiana Territory above the 36’30 parallel would be free, and any state under that line would be a slave state

Question 9

American System

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An idea in government made by Henry Clay that was supposed to help everyone but was not passed that had a protective tariff, internal improvements, and a national bank that would all be funded by the tariff

Question 10

McCulloch v. Maryland

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A Supreme Court case in which Maryland tried to tax the national bank, which was in Maryland but they couldn’t because a state cannot tax a federal institution

Question 11

Gibbons v. Ogden

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A Supreme Court case in which Aaron Ogden said that Thomas Gibbons could not run his steamboat company in New York because that was Ogden’s land but John Marshall said that he can do business wherever he wants because he has a federal license and Ogden only had a New York license

Question 12

Rush- Bagot Treaty

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A treaty with Great Britain that limited the number of naval vessels on the Great Lakes and called for the removal of weapons on the Northern border

Question 13

Convention of 1818

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A treaty with Great Britain that officially set the border between Canada and America, made both countries demilitarize the border, and the US got the right to settle in the Oregon Territory

Question 14

Andrew Jackson

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An American general who invaded East Florida and was sent to stop Seminole, an Native American tribe, raids but instead took control of two Spanish forts which he should have been punished for

Question 15

Luis de Onis

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The Spanish foreign minister to the US who protested that Andrew Jackson should be punished because he did not follow orders

Question 16

Miguel Hidalgo

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A man living in Mexico who led a rebellion against Spain and wanted racial equality and redistribution of land

Question 17

Simon Bolivar

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A man who got independence from Spain for Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Bolivia, and Ecuador and was known as “the Liberator

Question 18

Jose de San Martin

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A man who got independence from the Spanish for Chile and Peru

Question 19

Monroe Doctrine

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A proclamation from James Monroe stating that the US will not interfere with any existing European colonies in the West, but will interfere with any new ones