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US History Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who won the election of 1808 and who did he win it over from? | James Madison over Charles Pinckney |
| What bill passed in 1810? | Macon's Bill Number 2 |
| What did Macon's Bill Number 2 do? | - removed all restrictions on commerce with France & Britain - still closed French and British warships from American waters |
| How did Napoleon trick Madison? | said that Berlin and Milan Decrees would be revoked |
| What did the westerners believe that the British were encouraging the Native Americans to do? | Western settlers were convinced that the British in Canada were encouraging the Native Americans to attack their farms |
| What did Tecumseh do in 1805? | Tecumseh built tribes east of the Mississippi into a great confederation |
| Who was Tecumseh's brother and what did he urge? | Tenskwatawa, urged Indians to give up with ways, white clothes, and white liquor and reinvigorate their culture |
| What happened in November 7, 1811? | battle of Tippecanoe: attack on Harrison's camp while Tecumseh was away |
| What was the depression caused by? | - American commercial restrictions - cumbersome transportation and distribution system |
| What did Madison see the attack on Canada as? | - force British to respect neutral rights - shatter British's hope of obtaining food in Canada for West Indian sugar islands |
| What were War Hawks? | young congressmen from south and west - led by Henry Clay & John C. Calhoun |
| Who would not like impressments and Orders in Council but saw war against British navy as worse? | Ship owners |
| What happened on June 23, 1812? | repealed Orders in Council |
| What helped the US in the War of 1812 since they did not have a strong Navy? | Privateers - hired pirates |
| What happened during the 3 pronged invasions of Canada? | 1. William Hull invaded Canada - retreated and surrendered Detroit 2. US attack across Niagara River was forced back to US 3. attacked Lake Champlain to Montreal - militiamen refused to cross US border to Canada |
| What were some American successes? | 1. September 1813: Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeated British on Lake Erie 2. British abandoned Detroit 3. W.H. Harrison defeats British at Battle of the Thames |
| What happened in April 1814? | Napoleon defeated |
| What fort did the British attack? | Fort McHenry |
| Who wrote "The Star Spangled Banner"? | Francis Scott Key |
| How was Key inspired to write "The Star Spangled Banner"? | Key was held back on a British ship during the attack of Fort McHenry and wrote this song as inspiration |
| What happened the Summer of 1814? | peace discussions begin in Ghent, Belgium -> The Treaty of Ghent |
| What did the British and Americans agree to during the peace negotiation? | Both finally agree to status quo ante bellum -> go back to way things were before the wat |
| What happened during The Hartford Convention? | - meeting of New England Federalists - held before the news of peace treaty reached the US - revise Constitution - Extremists talked about succession |
| What happened during the Battle of New Orleans? | - British land troops who approach New Orleans from the east - Andrew Jackson in charge of defending New Orleans - Jackson defeats British in 1815 |
| When did the Europeans realize that the US was a country that was ready to fight to stay? | Battle of New Orleans - 1815 |
| What were the end results from the War of 1812 - 1815? | - European immigration to US - end of serious threats to the US - Europe settles to century of peace |
| What did the US and British agree to after the War of 1815? | agreed to making trade between the two easier and cheaper |
| What did Ghent establish? | established commissions to settle border disputes |
| What was the Rush-Bagot Agreement of 1817? | limited # of warships on the Great Lakes; marks the beginning of demilitarization of the US-Canada border |
| What happened during the Convention of 1818? | set the 49th parallel as the border between Canada and the US; joint control of Oregon for 10 years |
| Why was east Florida giving the US issues? | Natives raided US territory from there; escaped slaves could not be recovered by their owners |
| What was the Adams-Onis Treaty? | - Louisiana territory border followed Sabine, Red and Arkansas Rivers to the Continental Divide and the 42nd parallel to the Pacific - US obtained Florida for $5million paid to Americans who held claims against the Spanish government |
| Why did the Europeans want Latin America free? | For the Spanish |
| What was the Monroe Doctrine? | - New World off limits for future European colonization - applies to the entire hemisphere US will stay out of European affairs - any attempt by Europeans to extend their system to the Western Hemisphere will be seen as a threat to US safety |
| Who was president during the Era of Good Feelings? | James Monroe -> political peace and economic success |
| What were the thoughts of tariffs in each US "Section" | New England = opposed but eventually supported South = opposed because it increased everything bought Southwest = opposed them as well |
| What did Northern Congressmen oppose about the bank? | Northern Congressmen opposed the specific bill, but not the idea of a national bank |
| How many states were free states and how many were slave states by 1819? | 11 free states and 11 slaves states |
| Why did the North specifically oppose slaves? | opposed for economic reasons |
| What made Maine a free state and Missouri a slave state? | The Missouri Compromise |
| Who won the election of 1824? | John Quincy Adams |
| Who won the navy battle at Lake Erie? | Oliver Hazard Perry |
| What set the border between US and Spanish Mexico? | Adams-Onis |
| What ended the war of 1812? | The Treaty of Ghent |
| Which general won the Battle of Tippecanoe? | Harrison |
| Who was elected president in 1808? | James Madison |
| What proposed amendment to end slavery in Missouri? | Tallmadge Amendment |
| What warned Europeans to stay out of the Western Hemisphere? | The Monroe Doctrine |
| What agreement limited ships on Great Lakes? | Rush-Bagot Agreement |
| What meeting of federalists to protest the War of 1812? | The Hartford Convention |
| Who developed the American System? | Henry Clay |
| Who was elected president in 1816? | James Monroe |
| Who were 3 northern leaders and their importance? | John Quincy Adams = strong nationalist, wrote Monroe Doctrine Daniel Webster = brilliant orator, willing to change views Martin Van Buren = brilliant politician |
| Who were 2 southern leaders and their importance? | William H. Crawford = Monroe's Secretary of the Treasury John C. Calhoun = nationalist, became a passionate sectionalist for the south |
| Who were 3 western leaders and their importance? | Henry Clay = nationalist, developed American System Thomas Hart Benton = expansionist and hard money man William Henry Harrison = military hero |
| Why was Missouri asking to be a slave state bad for the country? | Because it would mess up the balance of free and slave states |
| Why did the North not want South over represented in Congress> | 3/5 Copromise |
| What was the Missouri Compromise? | - Missouri enters as slave state - Maine enters as a free state - Slavery prohibited in the Louisiana Purchase above 36 degrees, 30 minutes |
| Where does the election go to when there is a tie between two presidential candidates? | Goes to the House of Represntatives |
| How did John Quincy Adams win the election of 1824? | Clay supported him |
| Who supported tariffs? | North and West |
| What did Calhoun believe about tariffs? | Believed that it would impoverish the South |
| What is Nullification? | a special state convention decided an act of Congress violated the Constitution, it could nullify the law within the state |
| What was based on sectional economic differences helping other parts of the nation? | Clay's American System |
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