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33 Cards in this Set
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who were the war hawks
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leaders from the southern and western states that went to war with britain
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who led the war hawks
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John C. Calhoun of S.C. and henry Clay of kentucky
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why are the war hawks upset
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british imprisonment of our sailors, support for western indians, and interruption of european trade
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war hawks part of what war
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war of 1812
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what states do not support this war of 1812
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new enlgand and mid atlantic states
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what makes the american army weak and what makes the british army strong
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american- budget cuts made by T.J.
british- ten year war with france |
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is the american attempt to invade canada to stop pro-british indian resistance a success or failure
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failure
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what battle stops british invasion of great lakes states and who's victory
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battle of lake erie
victory for american Oliver Hazard Perry |
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andrew jackson defeats creek indians to gain control of alabama and miss. at what battle
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battle of horseshoe bend alabama
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what was the biggest battle of the war in which andy jackson defeats british outside the city
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battle of new orleans
happened 3 weeks after peace treaty signed |
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what were the american weaknesses
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poor communication, transportation, leadership and old dusty generals and too much reliance on militia
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at what convention do federalists from 5 northern states meet to discuss grievances against the govt, then of secession and nullification
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hartford convention
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hartford convention does what to federalist party
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kills it off because they support it
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what treaty ends the war of 1812
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treaty of Ghent
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who are the real losers of the war
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NW indians who lose support of british
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end of war creates a sense of american what
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nationalism
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who came out of the war as heroes
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andrew jackson, harrison and perry
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westward movement
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movement into NW territory and miss. valley
group settlement new and cheap land |
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where does cotton become important and it is known as what
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miss. alabama, louisiana
known as the cotton belt |
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what is the era of good feelings
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period from 1817-1823 when the disappearance of the federalists allow the republicans to govern in a spirit of harmony
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who was the last of the virginia dynasty of presidents during era of good feelings
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james monroe
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who promoted what promoted american economic growth and protected domestic manufacturers from foreign ones
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Henry clay promoted the american system
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american system parts
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another national bank
hish protective tariffs-tariff of 1816 funding for roads and canals |
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what is the rush bagot treat of 1817
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limits the number of naval ships G.B. and US can have in great lakes which in turn lowers countries tensions
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in what treaty does spain give florida to US for $5 million that establishes a boundary between Louisiana purchase and texas
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transcontinental treaty
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what says that no european nation can establish new colonies in western hemisphere and is the fundamental element of the american foreign policy
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monroe doctrine
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who enforces the treaty even though it is pure american doctrine
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british
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panic of 1819
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after every war there is an economic downturn
trade w/ europe declines cotton prices tank |
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what happens to most land bought on speculation (bought w/ little money in hopes of gaining value)
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it does not gain value and banks foreclose on loans made
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what was it called when maine meets qualifications to become a state but will unbalance senate political power and so missouri enters as a slave state
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missouri compromise
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what is the problem with missouri entering as a slave state
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slavery ends at the bottom border of missouri
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who is known for the missouri compromise
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henry clay 1820
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in short, what happened to the US in this chapter
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went from a weak player on the world stage to one growing in size and power. new spirit of nationalism but still major differences in political operation of the country
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