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Adams Jefferson War
Question | Answer |
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What were the 4 changes during Jefferson's presidency? | Election 1800, western expansion, changes in federal power (less government but more power for the courts), changes in foreign policy. |
After the election of 1800, who controlled the 3 branches? | Dem-Rep controlled the president and congress Federalists controlled the courts |
Who was the Supreme Court Chief Justice who ruled in Marbury v. Madison? | John Marshall |
What was established in Marbury v. Madison? | Judicial Review |
Who sold America the Louisiana Territory? | France (Napoleon) |
Who did we fight with in our first war during Jefferson's presidency? | Barbary Pirates |
How did Jefferson react to the impressment of sailors? | Embargo Act of 1807 |
Describe the route of Lewis and Clark on their way west. | Up the Missouri, across the continental divide through Idaho on horseback, down the Columbia to the Pacific. |
What instructions were given to Lewis and Clark? | Find the Northwest passage, make friends with Native Americans, Map territory, collect scientific samples |
Who was the Second President of the United States? | John Adams |
The XYZ affair worsened relationships with what country? | France |
What were the Alien and Sedition acts? | Laws passed by Federalists limiting rights of immigrants and making it illegal to criticize the government |
Who wrote the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions? | James Madison and Thomas Jefferson |
What was happening in phase 1 of the War of 1812? | Britain was at war with Napoleon |
What was the Hartford Convention? | When Federalist businessmen met in Hartford Conn. and threatened to secede if the US didn't make peace with Britain |
What happened at the Battle of Thames | Tecumseh was killed |
During which battle was the Star Spangled Banner written? | Battle of Fort McHenry (Baltimore) |
What were warhawks | Congressmen from the South and West who encouraged war with the British in 1812 |
What were the results of the war of 1812? | Treaty of Ghent, no land won or lost, New heroes, Nationalism, Industrial revolution to America |
What happened at the Battle of New Orleans? | Americans won decisive victory but after war was over. |
Define Impressment | kidnapping sailors, done by British 1803-1812 |
Define Judicial Review | the power of the courts to declare acts or laws unconstitutional |
What did the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions say? | states could nullify federal law if they thought it was unconstitutional |
What was happening in phase 2 of the War of 1812? | Britain had defeated Napoleon and could focus on fighting the US |
Who were the heroes that emerge from the War of 1812? | Oliver Hazard Perry, William Henry Harrison, Andrew Jackson |
Who were the main warhawks? | Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, William Henry Harrison, Andrew Jackson |