America A Narrative History Chapter 10

Front 1

(True or False) The United States experience a period of prosperity after the War of
1812.

Back 1

True

Front 2

(True or False) The Second Bank of the United State was chartered in 1826.

Back 2

False, 1816 not 1826

Front 3

(True or False) The National Road was a good example of an internal improvement
because it was finance by the federal government

Back 3

True

Front 4

(True or False) The era of “Good Feelings” was marked by a period of peace and
prosperity

Back 4

True

Front 5

(True or False) As a territory, Missouri had not allowed slavery

Back 5

False

Front 6

(True or False) John Quincy Adams displayed superb political skills during his term as
president.

Back 6

False

Front 7

What did President Madison recommended to Congress in this first annual message in regard to government and to the national economy?

Back 7

promoted a new emphasis on economic nationalism reminiscent of the programs instituted by Alexander Hamilton and George Washington. recommended several steps to strengthen the government and the national economy: improved fortifications, a permanent national army and a strong navy,

Front 8

Why did Daniel Webster oppose a National Bank in 1816?

Back 8

He did not want the nation’s banking center moved from Boston to Philadelphia

Front 9

What was the Tariff of 1816? Why did the southerners support the tariff? Why did John Calhoun accept the tariff?

Back 9

It intended more to protect industries against foreign competition than to raise federal revenue. Southerners hoped that the South itself might become a manufacturing center.

Front 10

What was the third major economic issue involving federal government? What was the first interstate roadway?

Back 10

It involved federal government support for

“internal improvements,” which meant the building of roads and canals. The National road or "Cumberland road" was the first interstate.

Front 11

Who was the chief advocate for the economic development called the American System? What was the American System?

Back 11

Henry Clay was the first advocate. It consisted of three mutually reinforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for internal improvements

Front 12

Why did Monroe’s administration become to be known the “Era of Good Feelings”? Where did he tour after his inauguration?

Back 12

The era of good feeling came from general good moods after the war of 1812. The term comes from a federalist newspaper article by the same name. Monroe embarked on a goodwill tour of New England.

Front 13

What was the Rush-Bagot Agreement of 1817?

Back 13

It was a treaty between the United States and Britain limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain, following the War of 1812.

Front 14

Why did General Andrew Jackson attack the Seminoles?

Back 14

Andrew Jackson hated the indians and did not care for legal technicalities so he attacked the indians and overtook Pensacola.

Front 15

What was the Adams-Otis Treaty of 1819?

Back 15

It gave all of Florida

to the United States in return for a cash settlement

Front 16

What was the immediate cause of the Panic of 1819?

Back 16

The occasion for the panic was the sudden collapse of cotton prices after British textile mills spurned high-priced American cotton in favor of cheaper cotton from other parts of the world

Front 17

The Missouri’s admission to the Union as a slave states balanced by the admission of what state?

Back 17

Maine

Front 18

According to the Missouri Compromise where slavery would be excluded?

Back 18

Slavery What did Jefferson say about the Missouri Compromise?

would be excluded from the remainder

of the vast area west of the Mississippi

River

Front 19

What did Jefferson say about the Missouri Compromise?

Back 19

"like a firebell in the night

awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once as the knell of the

Union.”

Front 20

How did the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Marshall preserve the power of the Supreme Court?

Back 20

He made two more major decisions that limited the power of states and strengthened the power of the federal government.

Front 21

Where were the two major decisions that the Supreme Court (Marshall’s court) limited the power of the states and strengthened the power of the federal government?

Back 21

One was Dartmouth College v. Woodward and the second was McCulloch v Marlyland.

Front 22

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

Back 22

It was a US foreign policy regarding Latin American countries in 1823. It stated that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression, requiring U.S. intervention

Front 23

What was the Corrupt Bargain?

Back 23

The 1824 election was thrown into the House of Representatives, Henry Clay made a corrupt deal with Adams saying that if Clay chose Adams as president he would male Clay secretary of state.

Front 24

Who was John Quincy Adams? What was one of Quincy Adams’s major shortcomings as president?

Back 24

President Quincy Adams is son of President John Adams that was a brilliant man but ineffective leader.

Front 25

Who was Andrew Jackson?

Back 25

Andrew Jackson was a short tempered man who won the election of 1828 and started the "Jacksonion era"