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1
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Who doesn’t want us to trade with French

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England

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Who is inciting the Indians against us?

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England

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3
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Jay, Pickney, and Grenville treaty did what?

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Inspired western movement.

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4
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Who won the election of 1796?

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President: John Adams
VP: Thomas Jefferson

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XYZ Affair

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Limited how much we could trade with French.

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Alien acts

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Made it more difficult for immigrants to become citizens

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Sedition Acts

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Made it a crime to criticize the government. Limited free speech.

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Election of 1800

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Tie: Jefferson and Aaron Burr
Jefferson becomes president.
Sent to House of Representatives

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What did Burr do?

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Killed Hamilton in a duel.

Charged with Treason.

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10
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What did John Adams do in his lame duck period?

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Put federalist a I’m the judicial branch. (John Marshall)

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Who did we send to purchase the Louisiana territory?

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James Monroe and Robert Livingston.

They were given 10,000,000 dollars BUY NEW ORLEANS

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12
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Who did they meet with to buy Louisiana purchase?

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Foreign Minister- Tallyrand

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What does Napoleon say about the deal?

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ALL OR NOTHING.
15,000,000$ for it all
3¢ an acre.

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14
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Who was the only fatality of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

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Sgt. Charles Floyd

Ruptured appendix

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What was John Nuemaans punishment for malingering? (Being lazy)

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75 lashes. Then sent home.

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What did Sacajawea do during the expedition?

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She was a symbol of peace for other Indians. She is a gatherer. Helps with their diets.
Formerly from Shoshone tribe.

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17
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When they reached the Pacific what did it do?

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Made a valid claim to Oregon Territory.

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18
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Who was John Colter and what happened to him?

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Captured two times by Blackfeet Indians. Ran for his life in a race.

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Who said “if God will only forgive me this time and let me off I will leave this country day after tomorrow and be damned if I ever come back again.”?

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John Colter

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What happened to Lewis on October 11,1809?

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Killed himself.

Shot himself in head. Then chest. Servants caught him cutting himself.

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21
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Who is the Zebulan Pike?

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Explored the southern part of Louisiana Territory

First to see pikes peak.

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Jedidiah Smirh

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Mountain Man, Trapper, Explorer, Spy, well educated, kept a journal.
1st to cross Sierra Nevada
1st to cross Mojara desert
1st to use and discover Oregon trail.

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Stephen Long (explorer)

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Great Plains

Said not inhabitable. WRONG.

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24
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What does George say about French Revolution? Britain and France

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Stay neutral. Not enough money. Even though we are allied with French.

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25
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Tariff

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Hidden tax on imports

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26
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Excise Tax

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Tax on whiskey. Aimed at the frontier.

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27
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The Bank of the United States

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National bank that Hamilton argued for. Jefferson did not agree.

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The whiskey rebellion

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Tarring and feathering revenue tax officers.

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29
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Impressment

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The act of taking men into a navy force with or without notice.

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30
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Treaty of Grenville

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The confederacy gave up the old northwest

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Jays treaty

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Tried to get the British to abandon the forts. Jeffersonians did not like it. At all.

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32
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3rd president

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Thomas Jefferson

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33
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Jefferson foreign
Policy
December 1806

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Asked congress to prohibit slave trade.
Passed in 1807
Takes effect 1808

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34
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Who did we have undeclared war with under Jefferson?

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Pirates

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35
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The Leopard (British war ship) came in our territorial waters, killed 4 people, impressed 3, and attacked what ship of ours?

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The Chesapeake

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36
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Jefferson convinced congress to pass the ______ act.

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Embargo

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37
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What was the embargo act?

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No American ship can leave port.

An attempt to avoid war

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38
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Who was the 4th president?

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James Madison

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39
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What are Warhawks? When did they come into power in congress?

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People who favored and wanted war.

1810

40
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Who were immortal trio? (Warhawks)

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Henry Clay from Kentucky
John C Calhoun from SC
Daniel Webster from Mass.

41
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Who was Tecumseh?

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A Shawnee born Indian who attempts to form an Indian confederacy. Unite them.

42
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What were 3 things Tecumseh said?

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UNITE
Do not sell land to any whites.
Do not use alcohol.

43
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Who was The Prophet? (Tenskwatawa)

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Tecumsehs half brother.

Attacked William Henry Harrison’s army. And lost. (the battle of tippecanoe)

44
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On June 18 1812 the US declared war with _______.

A

England

45
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Reasons for war with England:

A
  • Impressing our sailors.
  • Inciting the Indians
  • Violated territorial waters
  • Seizing our ships and goods
  • We want Canada.*** reasons not given
  • Democratic republicans are in power***
46
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War of 1812:

Oliver Hazard Perry

A

Hero of Lake Erie
“We have met the enemy and they are ours”
Built a fleet and captured the British fleet.

47
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War of 1812:

Thomas Macdonough

A

Lake Champlain
Turned his wounded ships around with cables.
“Greatest comeback ever.”

48
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War of 1812:

Fort McHenry

A

Francis Scott Key
Star spangled banner
Flag stood
We survived.

49
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War of 1812:

Old Ironsides “the constitution”

A

12 inches of oak.
44 guns.
Fast because of copper sheath.

50
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War of 1812:

British Burns the White House

A

Dolly Madison runs to White House saves portrait of George Washington and dinnerware

51
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War of 1812:

Captain James Lawrence

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Captain of the Chesapeake

Last words “don’t give up the ship, fight her till she sinks”

52
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War of 1812:

Battle of New Orleans

A

British sends 8000 of fine troops.
Andrew Jackson a militia general sends 7,000 volunteers
2,000 Brit dead
8 Americans killed.

53
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Summer of 1812:

______________ surrendered because he lost at Waterloo. And England wants peace.

A

Napoleon

54
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Treaty of Ghent

A

Treaty did nothing
No terms.
Ended war.

55
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What were the results of the war of 1812?

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Americas prestige increased in the world. 
We have a limit. 
We have a navy. 
Andrew Jackson defeated British. 
The Indians lost. (Tecumseh killed)
Boost in industry. 
Federalist Party disappeared.
56
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What did the federalist try to do about the war of 1812?

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Held Hartford Convention. Proposed 7 amendments to constitution. All amendments benefited their party.

57
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Who is the last federalist nominee?

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Rufus King

58
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What did we do after war of 1812 during our hayday of nationalism?

A

Rechartered national bank.
High protective tariff.
We are building a national road that’s paid for by national government.

59
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1st secretary of treasury

A

Hamilton

60
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Only African American on Lewis and Clark expedition

A

York

61
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Slave Jefferson had several children with

A

Sally herrings

62
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Significance of battle of tippecanoe

A

Indians had British weapons and goods

Showed that Indians would side with the British

63
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1st American soldier to die west of Mississippi

A

Sgt Charles Floyd

64
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What was Hamilton and Jeffersons deal about assumption and capital

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If Hamilton moved capital to the Potomac then Jefferson would agree with assumption.

65
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John Adams Vice President

A

Thomas Jefferson

66
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A midnight judge

A

William marbur

67
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Greatest chief of justice

A

John Marshall.

68
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Only federal judge to be impeached and removed

A

John Pickering

69
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“Don’t give up the ship fight her till she sinks”

A

Captain James Lawrence

70
Q

What does the whiskey rebellion show?

A

Power of the national government

71
Q

What election went to the House of Representatives

A

Election of 1800

72
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What did they do so that there wouldn’t be another tie in the future

A

12th amendment

73
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What does Jay’s treaty lead to?

A

Pickney treaty

74
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Who did the treaty of Grenville deal with?

A

The Miami confederation

75
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Leader of the Miamis

A

Little Turtle

76
Q

Tribe that killed jedidiah smith

A

Comanches

77
Q

Hitler
Mussolini
KKK

A

Reactionaries

78
Q

Brought death to the Federalist Party

A

Hartford Convention

79
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Wrote a biography of George Washington including many myths

A

Parson Weems

80
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Convention of 1800

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Terminates French alliance and brought peace for undeclared war under John Adams as president

81
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Dolly Madison

A

Saved portrait of George Washington in burning White House

82
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“We met the enemy and they are ours”

A

Oliver Hazard Perry

83
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Compact Theory

A

Written by Thomas Jefferson
Virginia and Kentucky
Written in protest to the alien and sedition acts

84
Q

Where is the Miami River

A

Ohio

85
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“Kentucky militia can take Canada”

A

Henry Clay

86
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Had 3 brothers killed by Indians

A

Felix Grundy

87
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Member of House of Representatives that goes to jail for violating sedition act. Aka spitting lion

A

Matthew Lyon

88
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1st white man to see Pikes Peak

A

Zebulan Pike

89
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Who did jedidiah smith say we’re the poorest people?

A

Piuutes

90
Q

Main route west prior to the Oregon trail

A

Missouri River

91
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Where did the whiskey rebellion take place?

A

South western Pennsylvania

92
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“We have beaten the enemy twice under different commanders… The Americans are now led by a chief who never sleeps.. We have never been able to surprise him.. It would be prudent to listen to his offers of peace”

A

Little turtle

93
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“Here lies John Adams, who took it upon himself the responsibility of peace with France in the year of 1800.”

A

John Adams

94
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“There is no act of my life, (the appointment of John Marshall) in which I can reflect on with more pleasure.”

A

John Adams

95
Q

“If American Law were to be represented by a single figure, skeptic and worshipper alike would agree without dispute that the figure could be one alone, and that one John Marshall.”

A

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes

96
Q

“When we speak of the Great Chief Justice we mean Marshall.”

A

Chief Justice Warren E Burger

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