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57 Cards in this Set
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How were elections in 1800 different than election today? |
No travel around the world to gain support.(direct campaigning) No seperate ballot for the vice president |
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How did candidates communicate with the people |
Personal letters and newspapers |
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How did the popular vote turn out for the election of 1800 |
Tied |
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How many times did the election tie in the house of representatives? |
35 |
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What role did Alexander Hamilton play in the election? |
Persuaded house of reps that Burr is not suitable for president and is out of character and for them to vote for Jefferson |
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Who won for president and vice president in 1800 |
Jefferson and Burr |
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What didvthe Judiciary Act of 1801 do |
Created new federal courts and federalist judges |
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How was this unfair to the republicans |
John adams was not allowed to make major changes in the government |
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Who owns the Lousiana territory in 1802 and who owned it before them |
French and spanish |
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Who is the leader of france in 1802 |
Napoleon |
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What local led to the rebellion in the French west indies |
Toussaint L`ouverture |
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How much did napoleon sell lousiana land to us for |
15 million |
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Why does napoleon need money |
For war and to take back Santo Domingo |
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What two explorers were ordered to explore the west by jefferson |
Lewis and clark |
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What were the four goals of the journey |
Find water route across rocky mountains Learn about indians Collect plant and animal specimens Make detailed maps charts and journal |
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Where did lewis and clark take off from |
St louis |
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Who did lewis and clark spend their winter with |
Mandan indians |
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Who did lewis and clark meet that winter that was the most important person to the success of the expedition |
Sacagawea |
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What indians brought horses to go over the rockies |
Shoshone |
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How did it take to reach 4,000 miles |
18 months |
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When did louis and clark return to st louis |
1806 |
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Who explored colorado in 1805-07 |
Zebulon pike |
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List two reasons Aaron burr hated alexander hamilton |
Cost burr the election and accused burr of treason |
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Where do hamilton and burr duel |
New jersey |
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Why does burr flee |
To avoid arrest |
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Where were the barbary pirates from |
North africa |
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The barbary states were located on what waterway |
Mediterranean sea |
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Why does tripoli declare war on us |
Jefferson refuses to pay tribute |
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Which ship do the pirates capture |
Uss philedelphia with crew |
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How much does jefferson pay for the freeing of his crew |
60,000 |
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Who won the election of 1804 |
Jefferson |
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What is our position in the french and british war |
Neutral |
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What is jeffersons response to french and british becoming angry of their neutrality |
Stop all trade with foreign countries |
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Who wins the election of 1808 |
James madison |
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Who was the shawnee chief |
Tecumseh |
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Who was tecumsehs brother |
The prophet |
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Why did steven decatur burn our own ship |
To prevent the pirates from using it |
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What british ship attacked the chesapeake and how many were killed |
Leopard three |
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What was the result of embargo act |
It ruined the us economy |
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Who was the governor of the indiana territory |
Wh harrison |
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What happened at prophetstown |
Wh harrison kills all women children and elderly |
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What happened as a result of the battle of tippecanoe |
Indians side with british |
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What are the war hawks who were their leaders |
Congress men who favor war with brits henry clay and john calhoun |
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How might the war of 1812 been unneccessary |
If the change in brits policy reached washington dc |
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What was the us goal |
To push british off the continent |
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Who keeps british off of lake erie |
Oliver hazard perry |
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Which battle is tecumseh killed |
Battle of thames |
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Which us ship defeats guerriere and java |
Uss constitution |
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What ship is nicknames old iron side |
Uss constitution |
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What is the lowest point of the war for the us |
Burning of washington dc |
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What lady is the heroine of the battle of dc |
Dolly madison |
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Who wrote the star spangled banner |
Francis scott key |
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What battle was francis watching |
Fort mchenry |
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What battle takes place after the peace treaty is signed |
New orleans |
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Who is our winning general at this battle |
Andrew jackson |
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Why does the federalist party die after the war of 1812 |
Did not like the war |
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What treaty ends the war |
Treaty of ghent |
