Unit 2 History 2023

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What was good about the Canals

It connected the Hudson River with Lake Erie

What was good about the Railroads?

Quick transportation of people and goods across the country

Who invented the steamboat?

Robert Fulton

Who invented the telegraph?

Samuel Morse

What was the battle of New Orleans; Andrew Jackson

The last battle in the War of 1802, a major victory for US

What was the New Orleans port for

access with MS River

What is the role of the Legislative Branch?

create laws

What is the role of the Executive Branch

enforce laws

Who won war of 1812

nobody, no land was taken etc

What are unalienable rights?

rights that cannot be taken away

Is it true that the Battles of Saratoga led to France offering military support for the colonists

yes

What amendment was passed to avoid whatever happened at the vote of 1800

12th amendment

Who was Tecumseh?

A Native American chief who fought with the British in the war of 1812

Which of the following options puts the founding documents in correct chronological order? Articles.. Constitution.... Bill of Rights.......

A.C.B. Articles of confederation, constitution, and bill of rights

SE Economy?

Agriculture Based Economy

Midwest economy?

Agriculture based economy

Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered the most important battle of the American War for Independence?

America's victory led to the French agreeing to helping the American cause

This battle, even though it ended in a draw, inspired new support morale for the Continental Army.

Battle of Monmouth

In protest against the taxes, many colonists ___________ British goods in hopes Britain merchants would lose money.

Boycotted

Why did the Burning of Washington DC occur

Britain and France in a war, captured Washington DC

What were benefits from the Roads, Railroads, and Canals (not the reasons why it was made)

Decreased cost of transporting goods and people and westward expansion was encouraged.

Who invented interchangeable parts

Eli Whitney

Who invented the cotton gin?

Eli Whitney

What were the causes of the War of 1812

European wars led to a fight over trade, British impressment of US soldiers, and British supporting Native Americans on the Frontier

What caused Napoleon Bonaparte to lose interest in wanting to keep land in the Americas, and eventually led to him selling the Louisiana Purchase to the United States?

He lost the land of Saint-Domingue (Haiti)

NE Economy?

Industrial based economy

What is the significance of the Louisiana Purchase

It roughly doubled the size of the United States and prompted the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Why did the Louisiana Purchase happen? (trade based answer)

Jefferson didn't want France interfering with trade in the port or New Orleans

What are the 3 branches of government

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

What were the federalists

Loose interpretation for Constitution, Alexander Hamilton, and North/New England/Mid-Atlantic States Power base

What was the Boston Tea Party

Patriot act of rebellion of dumping tea into Boston Harbor

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

Said that no European countries could take over any new nations in the Western Hemisphere

What was good about the National Road

Smooth ride and it can be used for profits

What is the group of colonists who decided to speak out and take action against Britain and list their grievances

Sons of Liberty

What were the Demo Repubs

Strict Interpretation of constitution, Thomas Jefferson, and Southern/Western States Power Base

Who was the Prophet?

Tecumseh's brother, told natives to avoid euro life and stay true to tradition

Which of the following is the best reason why the Articles of Confederation failed?

The Articles of Confederation did not allow for the Federal Government to collect taxes

How did slavery grow?

The efficiency of the cotton gin encouraged many slave owners to get more slaves.

Why did the Articles of Confederation fail?

The federal government couldn't collect taxes

What was the Treaty of Ghent

This was a peace agreement between the United States and Britain that ended the War of 1812

who won the election of 1800

Tie, House of Representatives for Thomas Jefferson

what is the main purpose for the Declaration of Independence?

To state the reasons the American colonists wanted their separation from England

Which of the following best describes Federalism?

Which of the following best describes Federalism?

What best explains why the Americans won the American Revolution?

With the training of soldiers from Friedrich von Steuben, and the financial support from France, the Americans were able to win this war

How did the Great Compromise help smaller states

by allowing each state, regardless of the population the number of representatives

How did the Great Compromise help large states

by giving them more delegates to the House basked on population

What did Eli Whitney invent?

cotton gin and interchangeable parts

Why did the Louisiana Purchase happen? (farm based answer)

expand us to help with growing population of settlers moving west. Helped with goals for a farming based economy

What was the Judiciary Act of 1801?

expanded federal jurisdiction, eliminated Supreme Court justices' circuit court duties, and created 16 federal circuit court judgeships

why did Thomas Jefferson send Lewis and Clark on their expedition

explore new LA territory and find a water route to the pacific ocean

What is the role of the Judicial Branch

interpret laws

How was the Louisana Purchase good (jefferson POV)

it provided space for farmers and allow trade along MS river

The war of 1812 impacted the Monroe Doctrine by...

it showed harmful effects from governments messing with independent government

What was Jefferson's vision for the American economy

lowered taxes and reduced federation (national gov)

What did the 12 amendment do

make it so that there cant be a tie in a presidental election

Is it true that the Battles of Saratoga led to Mexico offering military support for the colonists

no

What is nationalism?

pride in one's country

What was the Intolerable/Coercive Acts

response by England to punish colonies that closes Boston Harbor and bans all town meetings

What was the Boston Massacre

riot between Redcoats and colonists that results in 5 deaths

Do demo repubs like state control or federal control

state

What did Robert Fulton invent

steamboat

What was the Townshend acts

tax paid to England on all goods imported to the colonies

What was the Stamp Act

tax paid to England on most printed materials in the colonies

What did Samuel Morse invent?

telegraph and morse code

What was the Era of Good Feeling

the peaceful years following the War of 1812

What was the industrial revolution

the transition to widespread use of machinery in production or manufacturing

Why did the US *Feel* they won

they won alot of battles, it made them have pride

Why was the National Road, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and the Erie Canal made

to solve the issue of transportation across large distances were very time consuming.

What was the Mississippi River good for (LA purchase)

trade with other countries


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