Imbriale Midterm Review
Which part of the Constitution defines how the Constitution will be ratified?
Article VII
________ ____ _______- constitution creating a general government for the fleeing United States. Established a perpetual union of the 13 states, characterized the confederation as a "league of friendship"
Articles of confederation
Who was the military dictator of Mexico during the Texan War for Independence
Santa Anna
When Jackson threatened the Force Bill on South Carolina, South Carolina threatened _________ if he did.
Secession
_________ ____ ________- met to prepare for the next crucial steps vis-a-vis Britain.
Second continental congress
__________ ________ ______- religious revival movement in the first half of the 1800s
Second great awakening
_________ _______- made it a crime to criticize the federal government
Sedition act
After Washington sent the proclamation of neutrality, Britain ignored them and began _________ american ships.
Seizing
_________ ______ ________- held in New York in 1848, the first women's rights convention in the United States
Seneca Falls Convention
__________ ____ ________- federal power split into branches
Separation of powers
_______ _________- rebellion in which 1000 farmers raid a federal arsenal in Massachusetts against higher taxes.
Shays' rebellion
________ ____ _______- treaty between Americans and indians. Gave United States control over ohio.
Treaty of Greenville
__________ ________ ______ ______- treaty ends the Mexican-American war, gives U.S the Mexican Cession (california, New Mexico, nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming) for less than 20 million.
Treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo
This treaty ended the French and Indian War, and gave England the Ohio valley and French lands east of the Mississippi.
Treaty of Paris 1763
________ ___ ________ _______- this treaty ended the war, and required that - Great Britain recognize American independence and State sovereignty - remove troops for American territory - all land east of the Mississippi ceded to States
Treaty of paris 1783
This amendment states that the right to a regulated militia and the right to bear arms shall not be infringed
2nd amendment
This amendment states that powers not delegated to the Federal Government and not prohibited to the States (article I, section X) are RESERVED to the States and their people.
10th amendment
Which amendment is known as the "cornerstone of Federalism"?
10th amendment
This amendment states that Congress can make NO law: -establishing of religion or prohibition of - that abridges the freedom of speech or press - that abridges the right of peacefully assemble, and petition
1st amendment
This amendment states that no soldier in time of peace shall be quarter in any house without the consent of the Owner, NOR in time of war. Only in a Manner to be prescribed by law.
3rd amendment
This amendment states that the right against unreasonable searches and seizures shall NOT be violated, and no warrants shall be issued without probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation.
4th amendment
This amendment states: - no person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury - no person shall be subject for the same offense to be TWICE put in jeopardy of life - nor shall be deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process - public primary cannot be taken for public use, without just compensation
5th amendment
This amendment guarantees that accused shall enjoy the - right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury - accused must know the nature of their accusation - can bring witnesses to help them - can have an attorney - eyewitnesses can be brought AGAINST them
6th amendment
This amendment preserves the right of trial by jury
7th amendment
This amendment assures that excessive bail and fines shall not be required, and cruel and unusual punishments shall not be inflicted.
8th amendment
In order for the Constitution to be ratified, how many States had to ratify it?
9
This amendment offers the protection of rights not specifically stated in the Bill of Rights.
9th amendment
Who ran as a republican in the election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Who won the election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
_________ _______ ______- treaty in which Spain ceded Florida to the U.S
Adams-Onis Treaty
Hamilton hoped to replace the _________ based economy with commerce and manufacturing.
Agriculturally
Who led the Federalists?
Alexander Hamilton
Who was secretary of the treasury during the Washington Administration?
Alexander Hamilton
_______ ______- gave Fed Government the authority to deport anyone they consider a threat. Used on democratic-Republican foreigners.
Alien act
_________ _______ ________- formed to encourage salves to return to Africa
American colonization society
_______ ______- written as motivation towards the Continental Army in the Revolution.
American crisis
________ _______- party that was against the massive German and Irish immigration
American party
Causes of the war of 1812 include: - british interference with __________ _______ - british interference with american _________ into the western frontier - southerners want ________ - war hawks want to expel Britain completely from ________ _______
American shipping, expansion, florida, North America
What was the outcome of the Concord skirmish?
American victory
______ _________- opposed the proposed constitution, strongly supported state sovereignty.
Anti-federalists
In the battles of Saratoga, Burgoyne's reinforcements do not ______.
Arrive
Which part of the constitution pertains to the Legislative branch?
Article I
Where in the constitution describes how members of the senate are elected?
Article I, Section 3
Where in the constitution describes how members of the House are elected?
Article I, Section II
Where are the specific powers of Congress located?
Article I, Section VIII
Which part of the Constitution pertains to the Executive branch?
Article II
Which part of the Constitution determines presidential eligibility and election?
Article II, Section I
Which part of the Constitution defines the powers of the Executive branch?
Article II, Section II
Which part of the Constitution pertains to the Judicial branch?
Article III
Which part of the Constitution pertains to the States?
Article IV
Which part of the Constitution details the amendment process?
Article V
Which part of the Constitution details debts, oaths, and supremacy clauses?
Article VI
In fort mcHenry, U.S forces withstand a vicious bombardment and force a retreat, saving _________. This would influence the creation of the star spangled banner.
Baltimore
Hamilton proposed chartering a ________ of the United States to regulate state banks and insure business support.
Bank
________ _____- war in which Jefferson sent a small navy to the State of Tripoli after refusing to pay money to pirates
Barbary war
Which battle is considered the "Lexington of Texas"?
Battle of Gonzales
________ ___ ______ _________- took place after the war of 1812 ended. Britains southern offensive is repulsed by U.S forces led by General Andrew Jackson
Battle of New Orleans
___________ _____ _______- battle where Continental Army attacked a British garrison. American General Mercer's forces were beginning to cave in, but Washington and reinforcements arrive to rally troops to victory.
Battle of Princeton
_________ ____ ______ _____- battle where tecumseh was killed, who was allied with Britain.
Battle of Thames river
_______ ___ _______- battle in which General Washington crossed the Delaware river and attacked a hessian garrison.
Battle of Trenton
________ _____ ________- battle in which General Cornwallis surrendered to American forces after being surrounded by a French blockade by Rochambeau, along with american and Steuben's forces.
Battle of Yorktown
_______ ___ ______ _______- colonial forces seize high ground surrounding Boston. British suffer major losses but gain the position when the colonists run out of ammunition. pyrrhic british victory, moral victory for the colonies.
Battle of bunker hill
_________ ___ ________ _______- battle in which General Anthony Wayne defeated Native Americans and Little Turtle.
Battle of fallen timbers
________ ___ ________ _______- this battle ends british attempts to invade New York from canada.
Battle of lake Champlain
Which battle is considered a turning point in the Revolution, considered the first great American victory,a don encourages France to become an American ally?
Battles of Saratoga
__________ _____ _______- battle in which Britain attempted to divide New England from other colonies but american forces led by General Gates and Arnold repeatedly engage British units, and Burgoyne's reinforcements do not arrive. First great American victory, turning point.
Battles of Saratoga
This general would betray the American cause and join the british forces. Forever linked to traitorous behavior.
Benedict Arnold
The southern states tried to justify slavery by saying: - it is not prohibited in the _______ - it was ________ - property rights are __________ - slaves treated better than ________ factories - blacks need a _________ system
Bible, constitutional, sacrosanct, northern, paternalistic
_______ _____- violence occurring in Kansas over the issue of slavery
Bleeding Kansas
The French and Indian war increased Britain's debt. Was expansive in terms of...?
Blood and treasure
_________ ________- colonial riot in which Five colonists were killed when redcoats opened fire
Boston massacre
________ ____ _______- in protest of the tea act, patriots dressed as indians and dumped a vast quantity into the Boston harbor.
Boston tea party
The coercive acts: - closed the port of ________ - ________ soldiers in boston homes - increased the governor's power at the expense of ________. - British officials were allowed to be tried in _______.
Boston, quartered, legislature, Britain
As a result of the townshend acts, Bostonians began to riot, and the Massachusetts royal governor send 4,000 _______ _____ to Boston.
British troops
The fairfax resolves: - delineated the colonial opposition to ______ policies - contained a concise summary of ______ positions/concerns - proposed the creation of __________ effort - called for a ______ ______ of the colonies - urged ________ cooperation.
British, colonial, nonimportation, general congress, inter-colonial
Who did Quincy Adams name as his Secretary of State?
Henry clay
When South Carolina voted to nullify the Tariff of Abominations, Jackson only modified it slightly. Outraged, ________ resigned from Vice President.
Calhoun
________ ____ _______ ________- conflict when Preston Brooks badly beat Charles Sumner after speaking about slavery and his relatives in a very negative and possibly offensive way
Caning of Charles sumner
This person built America's first water-powered textile mill
Samuel slater
________ _____ _________- prevents one branch from becoming too powerful
Checks and balances
The Dred Scott case ruled: - Scott is not a U.S ______, cannot bring suit - missouri compromise is _________ - right to ______ _______ in the 5th amendment is sacrosanct
Citizen, unconstitutional, private property
In the House of Representatives, Quincy Adams would be picked when ________ threw his support behind him.
Clay
_________ ______- passed in response to the Boston Tea Party. - Closed the port of Boston, - quartered soldiers in Boston homes - increased governor's power at expense of legislature - allowed british officials to be tried in Britain.
Coercive acts
________ ________- written detailing why the Americans should seek independence from Britain.
Common sense
__________ _____ ______- compromise which would - have California enter as a free state - territories of New Mexico and Utah would decide on slavery by popular sovereignty - congress would pass and enforce a stricter fugitive slave act
Compromise of 1850
In the great compromise: ______ would consist of two houses ______- each state would have two, elected by state legislatures ________ ___ ________-elected by the citizens of each State, number of Representatives based on state population.
Congress, senate, House of Representatives
Who was the british general in Battle of Princeton?
Cornwallis
When Quincy Adams named clay to be Secretary of State, Jackson angrily called it a _______ _______.
Corrupt bargain
_________ _______- compromise to percent war, it would - accept the boundary between free and slave states in the Missouri compromise—extended all the way to California - uphold the fugitive slave laws - vigorous suppression of the African slave trade
Crittenden compromise
Which person represents a sectional leader of the North?
Daniel Webster
Which part of the Declaration of Independence stated the purpose of government?
Declaration of natural rights
After rescinding the stamp act, parliament passed the _________ _____, stating that the british parliament can do whatever she desires to her colonies.
Declaratory act
This political party split from the democratic-republicans and sought to be more populist, and believed in States' Rights—more so than the Republicans
Democratic Party
________ _______- this political party thought the States should have more power, favored a strict constitution of the Constitution, wanted an agrarian-based economy, and were Pro-French.
Democratic-republican
This person campaigned humane treatment of the mentally ill. She did not want them to be in the same places as hardened criminals.
Dorothea dix
_________ ___ _______- court case over whether a slave remains a slave after crossing a free border. Ruled that the slave in question is not a citizen and cannot bring suit, deemed the missouri compromise unconstitutional, and stated the right to private property (5th amendment) is sacrosanct
Dred Scott v. Sandford
The Panic of 1837 occurred over ______ ________ ________, where people borrowed money to buy land.
Easy credit policies
This person began producing muskets with standardized parts.
Eli Whitney
Who organized the Seneca Falls Convention?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
_________ ____- passed in Jefferson Administration, ended all exports and imports in U.S, hoping it would make Britain and France stop attacking their ships.
Embargo act
_______ ___ _______ ________-time in which only dominant party (democratic-republican) was in power, less political infighting
Era of good feelings
_________ _______- federalists extremists who wanted New England to secede and form its own confederacy
Essex junto
Another major compromise of the Philadelphia convention - congress could not tax _______. - slave importation wouldn't be outlawed for _______ years - fugitive slave ______.
Exports, 20, laws
________ _______- writing that delineated the colonial opposition to british policies. Contained a summary of colonial position and concerns, proposal of nonimportation, and a general congress of the colonies. Also urged inter-colonial cooperation.
Fairfax resolves
The Bill of Rights only applies to the:
Federal government
________- states give up some power to federal government, retain the rest
Federalism
What party was john Adams part of?
Federalist
__________- this political party favored a strong central government, a loose construction of the Constitution, a manufacture and trade-based economy, and were Pro-British
Federalist
The ________ did not want a bill of rights, claiming that it is "parchment barrier" and the Federal Government has to power to impede on those rights.
Federalists
_______- supporters of the proposed constitution and a relatively strong central government
Federalists
After the intolerable acts, the ______ _______ _______ was held in protest of it.
First continental congress
___________ ____ ________- Court case which decreed that state governments can be declared unconstitutional by the court
Fletcher v. Peck
After compromising, South Carolina formally rescinded its nullification of the tariff, but to preserve its prerogative, it adopted a new ordinance nullifying the _______ _______.
Force bill
In the battle in Trenton, Washington's forces crossed the Delaware river to attack a _______ ______.
Hessian garrison
When South Carolina nullified the Tariff of Abominations, Jackson threatened to ask for a _______ _______ from Congress, giving him the authority to use the military
Force bill
Weaknesses the British Army had during the American Revolution were: - on ______ soil, difficult to resupply - many _______ and ______ military blunders - lack of an animating ________ to fight - impossible to really secure _______.
Foreign, tactical, strategic, reason, victory
The battles of Saratoga helped influence _________ to become an American ally.
France
This person is the author of the star spangled banner
Francis Scott key
_________ _______- escaped slave that wrote an autobiography of his experiences, became an advisor for Lincoln during the civil war
Frederick Douglass
_______ ______ ______- party that wanted slavery to kept out of the western territories, a national platform of "freedom", and "free soil, free speech, free labor, and free men".
Free soil party
The compromise of 1850 - california admitted as a _______ state - territories of New Mexico and Utah would decide on slavery with ________ _____ - congress would pass and enforce a stricter federal _______ ______ ____.
Free, popular sovereignty, fugitive slave act
________ _______- federal rule that prohibited the discussion of slavery in Congress
Gag rule
Who was the British general during the Battles of Saratoga?
General Burgoyne
Who surrendered to American forces in the battle of Yorktown?
General Cornwallis
British commander-in-chief for the majority of the American Revolution was..?
General Howe
In the articles of confederation: - a _______ ______ was created for the states - established a ________ _______ of the thirteen states - asserted that each state retained its _________ and every right - characterized the confederation as a ________ __ __________ - no alteration could be made without agreement by both the _______ _____ and the ________ of each state.
General government, perpetual union, sovereignty, league of friendship, confederation congress, legislature
In the virginia plan: - a stronger _______ government was closed for - ______ separate branches of government - _________ legislature, based on state _______.
General, 3, bicameral, population
The Americans forces in the battles of Saratoga were led by...?
Generals Gates and Arnold
Who wrote the virginia declaration of rights?
George Mason
Who presided over the convention in Philadelphia?
George Washington
Who wrote the fairfax resolves?
George mason
_________ ___ _______- court case which deemed that Congress has power over interstate commerce
Gibbons v. Ogden
_________ _______- resolves the crucial issue of representation. Would declare: congress would consist of two houses - Senate: each state to have 2 senators, elected by state legislatures - House of Representatives: elected by the citizens of each state, number of representatives based on state population.
Great compromise
_________ ________- when federalist delegates from New England met to discuss various constitutional amendments, and even proposing secession from the U.S
Hartford convention
Which person represents a sectional leader of the West?
Henry Clay
Who was secretary of war during the Washington administration?
Henry Knox
This person advocated for the first state board of education and for free public schools
Horace Mann
Hamilton believed Congress has ________ Powers, and can take actions not specifically forbidden.
Implied
The treaty of Paris 1783: - had Great Britain recognize american __________ and state sovereignty - remove ______ for american territory - all land east of the ______ ______ ceded to the states
Independence, troops, Mississippi River
________ ________ _______- act passed by Congress which forced Indians to relocate to Indian Territory (modern day Oklahoma)
Indian removal act
_________ _____- people have rights by nature. Not given to them.
Individual rights
In the election of 1824, _________ received the most electoral and popular votes, but would not win.
Jackson
Nicholas Biddle, president of the Bank, applied for a new bank charter. He believed that if __________ did not sign, there would be financial turmoil. And if the President did, its a win for the Bank, believing he put the president in a a difficult situation.
Jackson
Who would veto the bank charter?
Jackson
This democratic president was pro-annexation and pro-expansion
James K. Polk
Who was Secretary of State in the Jefferson Administration?
James Madison
Who would sign the bill for the second bank of the U.S, when the first charter expired?
James Madison
Who wrote the virginia resolutions?
James Madison
______ _______- treaty between Britain and the U.S in which Britain would give up all forts on American soil, but Americans had to pay all pre-revolutionary debts still owed to Britain. Britain kept restrictions on American shipping.
Jay treaty
Who is elected as Washington's Vice President?
John Adams
Who were the federalist candidates of the election of 1800?
John Adams and Charles Pinckney
Who ran as a Southern Democrat in the Election of 1860?
John Breckinridge
Which person represents a section leader of the South?
John Calhoun
Who was initially Jackson's vice presdient?
John Calhoun
Who headed the committee that authored the Articles of Confederation?
John Dickinson
Which two people organized a Provincial congress to run Massachusetts?
John Hancock and Samuel Adams
Who was appointed as the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
John Jay
Who did Adams put for Chief Justice?
John Marshall
This naval hero took the war to the shores of Britain, his Bon Homme Richard engaged the British Serapis, both ships damaged.
John Paul jones
Who won the election of 1824?
John Quincy Adams
_______ _____- radical abolitionist that killed five men, hoped to inspire local salves to join a revolution that would overthrow southern state governments and end slavery
John brown
Who urged Californians to rebel against Mexico?
John c Fremont
Who did Washington send to London for negotiations?
John jay
__________ _______- allowed more people to become federal judges, with many becoming federalist
Judiciary act of 1801
What day did congress accept Richard Henry Lee's resolution for independence?
July 2, 1776
What day did congress approve of the Declaration of Independence?
July 4, 1776
_______ _______ _____- would split the Nebraska territory into the Nebraska and Kansas territories. Slavery would be determined by popular sovereignty, abrogates the missouri compromise. Assumed Kansas would be a slave state and Nebraska a free state
Kansas-Nebraska
_________ _______- written in protest of the alien and sedition acts, argued that states can nullify or reject laws they deem unconstitional.
Kentucky resolutions
Advantages the Continental Army had during the American Revolution were: - exception military __________ - advantages of home ________ - supremely motivated— _________! - foreign _______ were crucial
Leadership, terrain, liberty, alliances
_______ ___ _______- first battle of the american war for independence.
Lexington and concord
__________ ______ _______- general government limited by delegated powers
Limited general government
Which part of the Declaration of Independence was a list of injustices by George III?
List of grievances
As a response to the veto, Nicholas Biddle responded by calling in _______, thus precipitating a credit shortage and business downturn
Loans
Hamilton favored a _______ construction of the Constitution.
Loose
_______ _______- treaty in which a large territory was bought from Napoleon Bonaparte, doubling the size of the United States
Louisiana purchase
When South Carolina threatened secession, Jackson would compromise, whereas the tariff would gradually be _______.
Lowered
________ ______- Quaker that helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society
Lucretia Mott
________ ________ ____- bill in which trade would be done with either Britain or France and the other one wont conduct trade with U.S
Macon's bill no.2
Laws that prohibited the sale of alcohol were known as..?
Maine laws
In 1814, Britain defeated France and launched a four-pronged offensive against the U.S: - british troops occupied eastern ______ - another army invaded ______ ______ from Montreal - a third force invaded Maryland, burning _________ _____ - a fourth british force headed south to ______ _______
Maine, New York, Washington D.C, New Orleans
Jackson did not win the Election of 1824 because, despite having a plurality of electoral votes, he needed a ________.
Majority
_________ _______- belief that God favored expansion westward to the Pacific
Manifest destiny
Which court case set the precedent that the U.S Supreme Court has the power of judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
Which president came after Jackson and said he would "walk in the footsteps of Jackson"?
Martin Van Buren
Who would replace Calhoun during the Jackson Administration?
Martin van Buren
__________ ____ _________ - Court case which limited state power to tax, and deemed the federal bank constitutional
McCulloch v. Maryland
________ ______- compromise where missouri becomes a slave state, and Maine a free state, with a line drawn across the Louisiana territory, above the line is free, and below slave.
Missouri compromise
_______ ______- issued stating that European powers should not look to the Americas for future colonization, and America will stay out of European affairs. Threatened war is Europe entered the Americas.
Monroe doctrine
_________ ________- black slave that killed 60 whites under the belief that God told him to do it
Nat turner
This political party split from the Democratic-Republicans and sought to expand federal power
National Republican Party
During the Quincy Adams Administration, the Democratic-Republican party would split into two: the ___________ _________ ______, and the ________ ______.
National Republican Party, Democratic Party
In the Battles of Saratoga, Britain attempted to divide _____ _______ from the other colonies.
New England
______ ______ _____- called for a unicameral legislature with states equal in power. Added the power to tax and regulate trade.
New Jersey plan
Who applied for a new charter for the Bank, even though the old charter did not expire?
Nicholas Biddle
_________ ___ ______- stopped trade with Britain and France exclusively.
Non-intercourse act
As a result of the stamp act, colonists practiced __________, to protest the tax.
Nonimportation
The Federalist Party was more prominent in the..?
North
________ ________ ______- sent to Britain reaffirming allegiance to King George III, requesting a return to the "footing of 1763"
Olive branch petition
Under the articles of confederation, each state had ____ vote in Congress.
One
Who wrote the virginia resolves?
Patrick Henry
________ _______- this system would have prisoners live in solitary confinement. Seen as cruel
Pennsylvania system
___________ ______- treaty negotiated with Spain. Americans would not be allowed to use the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans.
Pinckney treaty
A state's official population would determine the - ______ ______ in House of Representatives - amount of ______ to be paid.
Political power, taxation
_________ _______- political power residing in the people
Popular sovereignty
Which part of the Declaration of Independence stated the reasons for writing the Declaration?
Preamble
This proclamation decreed that settlers would remain east of the applachian mountains
Proclamation of 1763
In response to the war between France and Britain, President Washington issued the _________ ___ _________, claiming neutrality in the war.
Proclamation of neutrality
___________ _____- required colonists to provide housing and supplies for british soldiers.
Quartering act
In the battle of Princeton, the Continental Army attacked the British garrison. American general Mercer's forces were beginning to cave in, but Washington and __________ arrived to rally the troops to victory.
Reinforcements
After Biddle called in loans, Jackson held firm, and Biddle was eventually forced to _______ the banks credit policies.
Relax
__________ ______- party founded in 1854 which wanted the containment of slavery
Republican Party
___________- vote for representatives that make decisions on our behalf
Republicanism
Which part of the Declaration of Independence gave the resolution for independence?
Resolution of independence
A convention in Philadelphia was called and designed to _______ the Articles of Confederation.
Revise
The New Jersey plan was a ________ for the articles of Confedearation.
Revision
The resolution for independence was by..?
Richard henry lee
Anti-federalist objections to the proposed constitution included: - lacked a bill of _____ - sole _______ rather than a council - congressional power essentially _________ - greatly expanded _______ power - constitutional convention exceeded its original ________ mandate - ________ of representation
Rights, executive, unlimited, federal, revision, shadow
Polk makes an offer to Mexico concerning the borders: - establish the ______ _______ as the southern border of Texas - 25 million to buy ________ - 5 million to buy ________ ______
Rio grande, California, New Mexico
This person created the first practical steamboat
Robert Fulton
Who commanded the French blockade in the Battle of Yorktown?
Rochambeau
Who became the first president of the Lone Star Republic?
Sam Houston
The democratic Republican Party was strongest in the...?
South
Which is the first state to secede from the U.S?
South Carolina
Which state voted to nullify the Tariff of Abominations?
South Carolina
When Lincoln won, not a single ________ voted for him
Southerner
________ ____- taxed printed materials, such as newspapers, books, and contracts, and other legal and printed documents. A direct tax on colonists.
Stamp act
As a result of the stamp act, the __________ ____ ________ was held and boycotted british goods.
Stamp act congress
In response to the high debt of the U.S, Hamilton thought to have the federal government assume _______ ________. ______ would be sold to wealthy investors.
State debts; bonds
________ _________- reserved powers to the states
States' rights
Who proposed the Kansas-Nebraska act
Stephen Douglas
Who ran as a northern democrat in the election of 1860?
Stephen Douglas
Jefferson favored a _________ construction of the Constitution. He believed that Congress had no power to charter a bank, therefore it cannot.
Strict
The Whig party believed in - a ________ federal government - ________ interpretation of the Constitution - ________ tariffs - associated with __________, commercial, and financial interests
Strong, broad, protective, manufacturing
_______ ______- taxed sugar, silk, wine, and coffee. Not a direct tax.
Sugar act
When missouri wanted to become a state, there was a northern proposal known as the _______ ________, which allowed missouri to enter as a slave state, but slavery would gradually be diminished.
Tallmadge amendment
Hamilton proposed a high ________ on imported goods to earn revenue and encourage domestic industry.
Tariff
_________ ___ _______- very high tariff placed to promote industry, but hurt the South tremendously. South called it this.
Tariff of abominations
_______ _____- the townshend act, but with every aspect repealed except the tax on tea.
Tea act
_________ _______- movement against the consumption of alcohol
Temperance movement
________ ___ ______- ends the war of 1812. Settles nothing, very little changes.
Treaty of Ghent
Who is the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who led the democratic republicans?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was John Adams' Vice President?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was Secretary of State during the Washington Administration?
Thomas Jefferson
Who would win the election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Kentucky resolutions?
Thomas Jefferson
Who were the democratic-Republican candidates of the election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
Which two candidates would gain the same amount of electoral votes in the election 1800 and tie constantly with the House Vote?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron burr
Who wrote Common Sense and the American Crisis?
Thomas Paine
_________ _________- determined population for representation and taxation purposes for African slaves.
Three-fifths compromise
Proposed amendments discussed in the Hartford convention included: - abolishment of the _____ _____ _______ - require ________ of the Senate to declare war instead of super majority - place a sixty-day limit on any ______ - limit presidents to serve one ______ - no President may succeed another president form the same _______
Three-fifths compromise, two-thirds, embargo, term, state
________ ________- Act succeeding stamp act, taxed ALL essential products (glass, lead, paper, paint, tea)
Townshend acts
_______ ____ _______- moment when 4,000 Indians died on a trail to the Indian Territory
Trail of Tears
During the American Revolution, the British Army was: - well _______ and supplied - supported by superb _______ power
Trained, naval
During the American Revolution, the Continental Army: - lacked _______, weapons, supplies, food. - badly ________ by the British army - most preferred to stay with their ______ militias - resorted to a navy of _______.
Training, outnumbered, state, privateers
The Virginia plan was a foundation of the _____ ________.
U.S Constitution
___________ ________- several routes that helped lead fugitive slaves into the North or Canada
Underground Railroad
In the New Jersey Plan: - ________ legislature - states ______ in power - added the power to ______ and regulate ______.
Unicameral, equal, tax, trade
In his presidency, Tyler __________ legislature to restore the Bank of the United States and to enact Clay's American System
Vetoed
_________ _________ ___ _________-influenced the declaration of independence and U.S Constitution.
Virginia Declaration of rights
What was the bill of rights structured on?
Virginia declaration of rights
_______ _______- plan that called for a stronger general government, and bicameral legislature based on state population. Populous states supported this.
Virginia plan
_________ _______- written as a result of the Townshend Acts, stated Parliament has no right to tax colonists, and only Virginians can tax Virginians.
Virginia resolves
During colonial America, parliament claimed _________ _________, allowing it to make laws for everyone, despite representation.
Virtual representation
_______ ___ ______- war in which U.S declares war on Britain after British interference with Britain, interference with american expansion into the western frontier, wanting florida, and the expulsion of Britain from North America.
War of 1812
Who were the American General in the battle of Princeton?
Washington and Mercer
Bank supporters denounced Jackson and formed a new political party, the ________.
Whigs
John Tyler belonged to the _______, but he was really a ________.
Whigs, democrat
__________ _______- rebellion against a tax on whiskey that ended with Washington sending military force with the advice of Hamilton.
Whiskey rebellion
Who burned down Tecumseh's village in the Battle of Tippecanoe?
William henry Harrison `
_________ ________- proposal which would ban slavery in the Mexican Cession
Wilmot proviso
______ _______- incident where Adams sent envoys to negotiate with France during the quasi war, but bribes were demanded in order to negotiate.
XYZ affair
Who does president Polk send to Texas set up a position—in the disputed territory?
Zachary Taylor
Who was elected in the election of 1848?
Zachary Taylor
