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War of 1812

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Name the issues that Jefferson wanted to focus on during his presidency   Domestic (those related to the US rather than foreign ) concerns he wanted to keep US separate from foreign concerns  
Name 4 reasons why Jefferson's plans for his presidency failed.   1) British blockaded French ports-limiting US ability to ship goods to France 2) France retaliated by making laws to prevent US ships from trading with Britain 3)The US had little contrrol over the actions of Foreign countries 4) Brit's impressed US Sailo  
Points of Judiciary Act of 1801   allowed the President to appoint many Federalist Judges  
Signifigence of the decision of Marbury v. Madison   it established the Supreme Courts power to use Judicial  
Definition of Judicial review   The power to review law to see if meets what the Constitution stqtes.  
Results of Election of 1800   house of representatives decieded who would be president- important b/c it was a peaceful change of governments with political parties  
Who sold land to pay for his wars?   Napolion  
Importance of Sacagawea   she helped Lewis and Clark explore Loisianna territory  
Jeffersons instructions to Lewis and Clark on dealing with the Indians   establish good relations  
composer of the Star Spangled Banner   Francis Scott Key  
American commander who defeated the British on Lake Erie   Oliver Hazard Perry  
Treaty ending the War of 1812   Treaty of Ghent  
Why the Corpse of Discovery was sent into the Louisiana Territory   the water route, establish good relations with indians and describe plants and animals  
the points and results of the Embargo Act   American ships arnt aloud to ship to foreign ports  
US military at the start of the War of 1812   didnt have leaders with experience not enough equiptment and poorly trained  
Significance of the defeat of the British on Lake Erie   ends British threat in North West  
howe did Native Americans help Lewis and Clark   Guides/ translators/provided horses/let Louis and Clark stay with them over winter  
Facts about the battle of New Orleans   American victory/hero=Andrew Jackson  
who claimed the Louisina Territory when Lewis and Clark went there   Russians  
issues/problems between the US and Britain before the War of 1812   immpresment, supplying indians in NW with guns/ Britian claiming Territory  
why France sold Louisiana Territory so cheap   he didnt need it/ needed money for war  
How did Jeffernson weaken the federal government   Patriotism encouraged US history/Broke the strength of Indians  
Jeffersons belief about farming and a common way of life   wanted to unite the nation  
John Marshall's importance as Chief Justice   decision strengthened the Federal govt  
The "West" in 1800 included what area   appilacian mountains and mississippi river  
fate of Zebulon Pike   he was arrested by Spanish troops  
Tecumseh's beliefs about cause of Native Americans' problems   They were seperated into too many tribes  
who welcomed the Indians?   canadians welcomed tecumse and his foolowers in to canada  
battle of Tippecanoe   sever Indian defeat  
Treaty of Fort Wayne   gov. harrison gets tribes in indianana to sighn this treaty. 3 million acres of land  
Tecumshe reacts to treaty of Fort Wayne   he says it is pointless  
define impressment and state its consequences   kidnapping am. sailors to work on G.B. shipsall most started war6,000 ams. killed  
feds canidate   john adams  
democrat republicans   thomas jefferson  
results of election   jefferson 73 votesadams 65 votes  
problem with the election   adam burr was supposed to be vice pres also got 73 votes  
john marshall   chief justice of supreme court  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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