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history 1301 exam 2
Question | Answer |
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Citizen Genet | New ambassador declared persona non grata |
Maximillian robes pierre | reign of terror, gets genet out of persona non grata, and when hes executed reign of terror ends |
napolean bonaparte | emperor of the french |
impessment | british were authorized to stop u.s. merchant vessels |
thomas pinckney | pickney's treaty. new orleans give us free access to a major port bc spain thinks we have a secret clause but there really wasnt one |
George washingtons 2 points in his farewell address | no political parties and never get involved in long term alliances |
Alexander Hamilton | helped george write his farewell |
Election of 1796 | John Adams president Thomas jefferson VP |
XYZ affair | adams sends 3 diplomates to france, they have to pay 250k just to see Talleyrand and guarantee several million in loans so they leave |
sedition act | a federal offense to make a false or derogatory statement about a federal official. |
Convention of 1800 | ends the treaty of alliance |
1800 election | Jefferson president (2 terms) Aaron Burr VP and later charged with treason |
Stephen Decatur | leads the Frigates ships that protect merchant vessels because of problems with pirates |
Louisiana Purchase | French take it over. James monroe and James Livingston go to napolean and offer 7 million for new orleans port later leads to the louisiana purchase for 15 mill |
Lewis and clark | 54 guys 2400 total spending 1 out of 54 dies Explored the louisiana purchase |
Curtail impressment | with british |
George clinton | Jeffersons 2nd VP |
What hurts TJ's term most? | War in Europe between british and france (when the U.S. was neutral) bc both wanted U.S. to cut of trade with the opposite |
Frances orders to decrees | Berlin and Milan |
U.S.S. Chesapeake affair | led by james Barron, HMS Leopard boards and searches when british cant stop U.S. naval ships |
Embargo Act | stop shipping and trading with everyone which starts a recession |
Thomas Jefferson | 2 terms, unpopular, died broke, lived in montechello, and Jefferson and Adams both die july 4th 1826 |
James Madison | 4th president, 2 terms |
Dolly Madison | Madison's wife in montpieller |
Non Intercourse act | repeals the embargo, we could trade with all nations except great britian |
WHat 2 groups pressured Madison | Peace republicans- dont push for war war huskies- push for war |
Henry Clay | Youngest speaker of the house AKA the great compromiser, War Hawk |
John c. Callhoun | in senate, War hawk |
What two incidents that led to the decision of war with brits | Battle of Tippicanoe- Gen. William Henry attacks shaunee tribe (chief tecumseh) and kills them all U.S.S. President- 120 guns led by Mr.Rogers spotted by HMS little belt and they attack. HMS little belt sunk |
General William Hull | Led port of detroit to raid canada. Hull got caught and charged with treason |
Governor George Matthews | Takes florida for the U.S. from spain |
Francis Scott Key | Wrote national anthem |
What was british 3 part plan to take the U.S. | 1. plow thru states led by gen. provost 2.capture the U.S. capitol(success), congress(no success) and pres(no Success), destroy treasury building. 3.capture new orleans -burn down white house |
Why does Gen. Andrew Jackson hate the british | He blames them for his moms death |
Battle of new orleans | (us) Gen. Andrew jackson had 4000 men (brit) Gen. Pakeham had 10,000 men. US wins sends Pakehams dead body back home as his will demanded |
Treaty of Ghent | ended the battle of new orleans but neither general knew |
Status Quo and Ante-bellum | No one gains from treaty |
James Monroe | Was secretary of state then becomes president after madison |
Hot pursuit | chase you out of jurisdiction if on chase |
Florida purchase | spain sells florida for 5 mill but claims cancel payment and we got florida bc of Jackson |
Era of good Feelings | Morne was elected a 2nd term with no one opposing |
Missouri Compromise | make maine a free state (missouri wanted slaves) |
North of the line | free |
south of the line | slave |
Monroe Doctrine | part of a presidential state of the union address, no more european colonization in the u.s. |
John Quincy Adams | Becomes pres after Monroe, 1 term president, serves 15yrs in house, married rachel for "3 years of sin" |
JQA's inaugural speech | Improve roads and canals. ERIE CANAL=GOOD CANAL improve steam power national university (competitive exam) |
What was the first political party? | Democratic by jackson and callhoun |
Andrew Jackson | Defeats JQA becomes 7th president |
(john) Eaton Affair | secretary of war under jackson, wants to marry Peggy but she is married till husband dies at war, Addealia Callhoun spreads word that Peggy is a prostitute to discredit him from being invited places |
The Crawford letter | the letter was full detail of the meeting to punish Jackson van buren has it and gives it to jackson which leads to Jackson hating callhoun and appointing Van Buren VP |