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U.S. History Honors
Chapter 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who became republican leader under Adams? | Jefferson |
| First time this party wasn't in power | Federalist Party |
| Republican Cadidates in Election of 1800 | Jefferson and Aaron Burr |
| Federalist Cadidates in Election of 1800 | John Adams and Charles Pinckney |
| Jefferson and Burr tied with __ electoral votes | 73 |
| Who broke the tie between Burr and Jefferson? | Hamilton |
| According to the Constitution, who selects the President. | House Of Representatives |
| Passage of the 12th Amendment | stated that the President and the Vice President must be voted on seperate ballots |
| Jefferson's Inventions | plow, swivel chair, folding carriage top |
| Jefferson collected what? | a library that eventually became the nucleus of the Library of Congress |
| Jefferson hated crowds, avoided making speeches, because he had a ______. | lisp |
| Jefferson chose to walk _____yds to boarding house in his inauguration. | 200 |
| Jefferson's "hand's off" policy to let people do as they choose was called ______. | laissez-faire |
| Jefferson had many skills such as... | finest architect of his day, designed his home(Monticello), and founder of University of Virginia. |
| What were Jefferson and his supporters calling their win in the election of 1800? | A "Revolution" |
| Were the Alien and Sedition Acts renewed? | No, once they expired, they were never renewed. |
| The waiting period period for an immigrant to become a US citizen went from fourteen to____yrs? | 5 years |
| Judiciary Act of 1801 was repealed and the midnight judges were done away with, who appointed the midnight judges? | Adams did on his final night in Office |
| What is Judicial Review? | The power to judge if laws passed by Congress are constitutional. |
| What was the case where Marshall established Judical Review? | Marbury vs. Madision |
| Napoleon Bonaparte | French dictator; planned to create French empire in N.A. |
| Robert Livingston (US minister) authorized Jefferson to do what? | Offer France $10 million for New Orleans and W. Florida. |
| Who did Jefferson send to France to negotiate the purchase? | James Monroe |
| Sainte Domingue of France | In Haiti, rebelled under the leadership of Pierre Toussaint L'Ouverture, which was why changed his plan of selling Louisiana |
| Talleyrand | French Foreign minister that asked livingstion and Monroe how much they were willing to pay; offer was $15 million |
| Meriwether Lewis and William Clark | sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory |
| Jefferson told Lewis and Clark to take notes of... | customs of indians, land, weather, plants, and animals |
| York(a black slave) | helped Lewis and Clark with his skills in hunting and fishing |
| Sacajawea(Indian) | helped Lewis and Clark navigate through their land |
| Aaron Burr ran for governor of NY in 1804 for Federalist party; who was he defeated by and what happened? | Hamilton and Aaron Burr challenged him to a duel and Hamilton was killed the day after the duel. |
| Aaron Burr's escaped to | Spanish Flordia, where Jefferson ordered the capture of him. He was captured and put to trial and the result was exile for Burr. |
| Jefferson insisted that the ________ and _________ leave Alabama and Georgia to Arkansas | Chicksaw and Cherokee Indians |
| William Henry Harrison | governor of the Indiana Territory; negotiated in 15 treaties that made Indians give up nearly all of Indiana and Illinois |
| Tecumseh | Chief of Shawnees, wanted to unite all the tribes of the Mississippi Valley into a great federation to protect them against white intruders; wanted US to give up recently purchased lands |
| What party favored expanison | Republicans |
| Haitian revolt | Led by Taussaint L'Ouverture "Black Napoleon"; ended Napoleon's "American Empire" |
| Robert Livingston/James Monroe | met Talleyrand and offered $10 million for N. Orleans; France offer-$15 million for all |
| Tripoli (present day Libya) | 1st threat to peace on the US |
| Piracy | preying on ships at sea, was a business practiced by people in Tripoli and other countries |
| Ships from Americas paid ______ to pirates or they would be captured and enslaved | Tributes |
| Napoleanic Decrees (French) | 1806- forbade any country under French control to import British goods or allow British ships to enter the harbor |
| Order of Council (GB) | 1807- forbade neutral ships to trade with Europe unless they stopped in Britain first. Ended American trade with Europe |
| Impressment (British) | over 20,000 sailors were impressed over this time period; was a legalized form of kidnapping American sailors |
| Chesapeake(US) / Leopard(GB) | June 1807- commander of leopard demanted that he search the Chesapeake for subject, but was rejected. He fired three broadsides at the Chesapeake and killed 3 and wounded 18. They then took 4 sailors after the surrender |
| Embargo Act | Dec.1807- forbade US ships to sail for foreign ports anywhere in the world, and caused suffering to our economy |
| Jefferson wanted to be remembered as.. | the author of the Declaration of Independence, Virginia Bill for Religious Freedom and found of the University of Virginia |
| Congress repealed Embargo Act and replaced it with the Non-intercourse Act | 1809-banned trade with ports under British or French control but allowed trade with the rest of the world |
| Macon's Bill No. 2 | 1810- stated that if either France of Britain agreed to respect neutral rights, the US would cut off trade with the other nation; Napolean considered repealing decrees and Madison immediately cut off trade with Great Britain. |
| War Hawks | congressmen from the west who pushed for war |
| Reasons Andrew Jackson wanted to attacking Canada | 1. Sparsely populated by French Canadians that were lukewarm toward British 2. St. Lawerence River and Lake Ontario was close and open to attack at all points 3. Montreal, their capitol was very close |
| Battle of Thames | 1813, group of kentucky volunteers under Harrison advance into Canada |
| Battle of Lake Erie | 1813, commodore Oliver Perry constructed a small fleet and won battle. established control of lake erie and more importantly made a possible invasion of Canada through Detroit |
| Washington | 1813, British attacked and burned the capitol including the white house, in retaliation to the U.S. burning buildings in York (now toronto) |
| Baltimore | 1813, after washington attacked baltimore but were stopped at the Battle of Ft. Mchenry |
| Who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"? | Francis Scott Key |
| Battle of New Orleans | 1814, Andrew Jackson, with an army of 4,500, came together to resist the British in one of the greatest american victories |
| "we have met the enemy and they are ours." | Oliver Hasard Perry sent this to William Henry Harrison |
| Hartford Convention | repeal 3/5 compromise, 2/3 vote to admit new states/declare war; this kills the federalist party off |
| Treaty of Ghent | In Belgium, 1814, the British signed 2 weeks before Battle of New Orleans |
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