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John Adams and Thomas pickney Vs. Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr were featured in... |
Election of 1800 |
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Adams was for what party? |
Federalist Party |
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Thomas Jefferson was for what party? |
Democratic-Republican Party |
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Federalist claims that Jefferson was a... |
Pro French radical |
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Jefferson's interest in science proved he wanted to |
Destroy religion |
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Democratic Republicans argued that Adams wanted to... |
Crown himself king |
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Democratic Republicans pointed the ... as evidence |
Alien and sedition acts |
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Federalist values: |
1. Strong federal government 2. Supported industry 3. British alliance |
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Democratic republican values: |
1. Strong state government 2. Supported agriculture 3. French alliance |
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Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr received ... votes each |
73 |
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The two candidates with the highest amount of votes became... |
President and V.P. |
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The decision goes to the ... to decide the president |
House of Representatives |
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Alexander Hamilton strongly push for Thomas Jefferson to be a president infiltrating... this led to a... |
Aaron Burr, duel |
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Jefferson's main goals were to: |
1. Reduce to power of government 2. Support agriculture |
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A case that helped establish the Supreme Court's power to check the power was the... |
Marbury Vs. Madison case |
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The Marbury Vs. Madison case established... |
Judicial review |
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The power of the Supreme Court to declare an act of law of Congress unconstitutional is... |
Judicial review |
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Spain controlled both ... and the ... |
New Orleans, Louisiana territory |
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The region stretch from the ... to... |
Mississippi river, rock mountain |
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Spain sold the Louisiana territory to... |
The French |
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France was led by ... a powerful ruler who had conquered most of Europe |
Napoleon Bonaparte |
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Napoleon wanted to continue his focus on Europe so he decided to sell... |
Louisiana |
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France decided to sell the Louisiana territory for ... million |
$15 |
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Jefferson was worried that the constitution didn't give him the power to... |
Purchase the land |
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He decided to go through with it , and it ... the size of the United States |
Doubled |
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America had a little knowledge of... |
The west |
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Jefferson wanted to know more about the people and... |
Land of the west |
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Jefferson decide to send explores ... to explore the west |
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark |
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To prepare for their journey Lewis spent weeks studying about... |
Plants and surveying |
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Lewis would take ... of everything he found on the journey |
Careful notes |
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Lewis and Clark selected 50 skilled frontiers men to join their group known as the... |
Corps of discovery |
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They used the ... as their highway to the unknown |
Missouri River |
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Lewis used ... to speak to the natives |
Interpreters |
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A Shoshone from the Rockies who would be Lewis and Clark's guide |
Sacagawea |
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Most Native Americans Lewis and Clark came across helped them by... |
Guiding them and giving them food |
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They left in ... and finally reached the Pacific ocean in... |
May of 1804, November of 1805 |
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Lewis and Clark gained valuable information about... |
Plants, animals, and people of the west |
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How did Great Britain's actions on the high seas affects its relationships with the U.S.? |
They stopped trade with the U.S. and were attacking their ships |
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Why did Congress pass the embargo act? |
No foreign countries, to protect our ships |
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What were the reasons for the failure of the embargo act? |
Some people protested, lost a lot of money |
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Who was Tecumseh and what did he want to accomplish? |
White Native Americans, native American empire |
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Why did Great Britain want to help Native Americans in the west? |
So America would not grow, wanted to defeat the Americans |
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Describe the views of the Warhawks and those who oppose to war |
They wanted to kill everyone, pushed for war against Britain |
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What did the U.S. risk in declaring war against Britain in 1812? |
Losing everything, territory and land, getting taken over |
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What were the causes of the war of 1812? |
1. 1 ship taken Britain attacked ships (impressment)
2. Warhawks persuaded everyone to go to war
3. Indian trade |
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The British had many ships while the U.S. Navy had less than... |
20 |
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Most of the British ships were scattered around... |
The globe |
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Americans defeated the British ships in a few... |
One-on-one battles |
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The British eventually blockaded... |
American seaports |
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American leaders hope to follow up victories with an Overland invasion of... |
Canada |
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3 attacks were planned from..., ..., And the... |
Detroit, Niagara Falls, Hudson River |
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The attack in Detroit failed when the British and Tecumseh captured... |
Fort Detroit |
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The other 2 attacks also failed when American soldiers refused to cross... and fight... |
The border, Canada |
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A key goal of America was to break the British stronghold at... |
Lake Erie |
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Once America won, they had control of Lake Erie and now marched troops into... |
Canada |
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War with ... the erupted in The South |
Creek Indians |
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This person led the Americans against the Native American forces. |
Andrew Jackson |
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The Treaty of Fort Jackson was signed ending the creek war and forced the creek to give up... |
Millions of acres of land |
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The British sent more troops to the U.S. after they won their battles in... |
Europe |
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The British attacked Washington D.C. And forced ... to flee |
President Madison |
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The British set fire to the... |
White House |
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The British were attacking Fort McHenry in Maryland. They bombed the fort for... |
25 hours |
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The Americans refused to surrender and the British chose to... |
Retreat |
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Francis Scott Key wrote... |
The Star-Spangled Banner |
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Andrew Jackson commanded the U.S troops against the British attack on... |
New Orleans |
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Jackson lead a Battalion of... |
Regular soldiers, slaves, Native Americans, and pirates |
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The battle of New Orleans was the last major battle of... |
The war of 1812 |
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This treaty ended the war. |
Treaty of Ghent |
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1. Increased national pride 2. American trade boosted 3. Native American power weekend |
Effects of the war of 1812 |
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The war of 1812 convinced Americans that their Young nation would... |
Survive |
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Thomas Jefferson's goal: |
Reduce size of military |
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This act was passed by Thomas Jefferson. |
Embargo act |
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Corps of discovery was founded by... |
Lewis and Clark |
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Sacagawea's tribe: |
Shoshone |
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Sacagawea's baby boy's nickname. |
Pompy |
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This Native American tried to unify all tribes. |
Tecumseh |
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Thomas Jefferson's opponent in the election of 1800. |
John Adams |
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Cause of the war involved British and Native Americans. |
British armed natives |
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British was forcing sailors into British Navy was known as. |
Impressment |
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Purchased large territory from Mississippi River. |
Louisiana purchase |
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Who was the president during the war of 1812? |
James Madison |
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Main goal for Lewis and Clark: |
To find a water way to the Pacific Ocean |
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These people supported going to war against Great Britain. |
War Hawks |