Test 3 Flashcards
What famous war hawk said the only good Indian is a dead Indian
William Henry Harrison
Who helped to negotiate the treaty of Ghent?
Czar Alexander the first
What was the problem with Thomas Jeffersons agreement to purchase the Louisiana territory?
He didn’t get approval from congress before hand
Who said that the Missouri compromise would “burst on us as a tornado”
Thomas Jefferson
How long did the Lewis and Clark expedition last?
3 years
What agency created to protect native Americans from abuses like the Indian removal act
The bureau of Indian Affair
What political party was responsible for the alien and sedition act?
Federalists
Why was the bill of rights designed?
To restrict the power of the national government and ensure the protection of civil rights
Which political party supported the Kentucky and Virginia Resolution?
Democratic republicans
What did the US give to Great Britain in the treaty of Ghent?
Nothing
What event killed hundreds of Cherokee Indians on their way to Louisiana?
Trails of tears
What document nullified the Alien and sedition acts?
Virgina and Kentucky resolutions
What did the leading Shawnee encourage fellow Indians to do?
Encourage the Indians to abandon the way of the whites and not sign any treaties with them
The Missouri compromise forbade to move beyond that limitation?
36-30 parallel line
What did Great Britain ask for the treaty of Ghent?
A buffer start for the Indians and state of Maine
Who were the two Indian brothers you organize an Indian confederation to fight the war hawks?
The prophet and tecumsah
Who paid for the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Thomas Jefferson
Which state was added with the Missouri in order to maintain the balance of human to slave?
Maine
Name one of the three inside tribes thst resisted the removal?
Cherokee, Seminole, black hawk
What defines a government that is not all-powerful?
Limited government
What is the right to due process?
A citizen of the United States cannot be denied the right to life liberty or property without due process
What act required all Indians to move west?
The Indian removal act
In 1819 which state threatened to upset the balance of free to slave by applying for US statehood?
Missouri
Who won the war of 1812?
No one, it was a armistice
With whom besides Great Britain the Warhawks want to fight?
They also wanted to fight indians
When did Lewis and Clark leave for the expedition?
May 14 1804
What document protected speech press and assembly for All US citizen?
The Bill of rights
Roger Sherman created the system of government that the US actually adopted what was it called?
The Great Compromise
To where did Andrew Jackson want to move Indians?
West of the Mississippi river
What act tried to prevent a future panic?
Land act of 1820
Which treaty ended the war of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
Name one well known war hawk
Henry Clay
By how much did Louisiana increase the size of the United States
50%
What act established punishments for antigovernment activity
The sedition act
What act attempted to keep immigrants from voting by raising residence requirements for voting from 5 years to 14 years?
Alien act
How much did the United States pay for Louisiana?
15 mil
What was the major problem with the action taken by the US against British impressment?
The embargo act hurt American trade the most
In a well known battle the British successfully invaded Chesapeake Bay and burned public buildings until being forced to retreat by the US Army. where did they finally surrender?
Fort McHenry
What caused the panic of 1819?
Overspeculation on land
What was Andrew Jackson’s nickname?
Old Hickory
What is the sixth amendment?
the right to a speedy and public trial
Who wrote the New Jersey plan?
William Paterson
What affect did the Monroe doctrine have in America society?
it created a nationalistic for pride
What is a panic?
A depression a stare of economic disorder
Which general said “we have met the enemy and they are ours”
Oliver hazard Perry
What act for bade the exportation of US goods to Great Britain and France?
The embargo act
Who did Thomas Jefferson sent to France to purchase Louisiana
James Monroe and Robert livingstone
What was the result of the XYZ affairs?
Napoleon Signed New agreement at the convention of 1800 and agreed to split – no alliance with the US and agreed to repay all damages to American shippers
What are you guaranteed in the first amendment?
Freedom of religion speech petition assembly
What policy established by the Monroe doctrine began a period in American history where the US removed itself out of foreign affairs
Isolationism
Why did the president Monroe go on his goodwill tour?
He wanted to check each states militiary
How well prepared for war was the us?
Not prepared
What did Great Britain ask for in the treaty of Ghent
A buffer zone in the Great Lakes and land in Maine
Who paid for the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Thomas Jefferson
What Defines a Goverment that is not all powerful?
Limited Government
