Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
9 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Rush-Bagot Agreement
|
agreement that limited naval power on the Great Lakes to the United States and British Canada
|
|
|
Was Monroe's presidency really an Era of Good Feelings? Give three reasons to support your answer.
|
No, because of the Monroe Doctrine, the Conflict with Canada, and the Conflict with Spain
|
|
|
Adams-Onis Treaty
|
agreement in which Spain gave up all of Florida to the United States
|
|
|
Simon Bolivar
|
a revolutionary war fighter nicknamed "the Liberator," led many fights for independence in Central and South America during the 1820's
|
|
|
James Monroe
|
was elected president in 1816
|
|
|
Monroe Doctrine
|
President James Monroe's statement forbidding further colonization in the Americas and declaring that any attempt by a foreign nation to colonize would be considered an act of hostility
|
|
|
Why did some European leaders criticize the Monroe Doctrine?
|
They didn't agree wit what had been said or done, because he didn't live in Eurpoe, and he was telling Europe that they can't colonize a nation that doesn't even belong t the U.S.
|
|
|
Which nations became independent before 1820?
|
The nations that became independent before 1820 are Hati, Colombia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Chile
|
|
|
Convention of 1818
|
agreement between the United States and Great Britain that settled fishing rights and established new North American borders
|
