tinkbms
slogan of those wanting to take all of oregon; numbers (54 40') was line of latitude where people wanted oregon border; did not want compromise of 49th parallel, as was done by president polk.
54 40' or fight
Shay's Rebbellion led to what?
A stronger federal government
Wanted to seceed New York and New England Destroyed the federalist's hope for being elected Tried to convince Britain and France to invade America
Aaron Burr
republican who received the same number of electoral votes as jefferson since they ran together, thus throwing the election to the house. caused an amendment to state that president and vice-president were to be voted separately.Crazy politician
Aaron Burr
Which of the following was not an improtant cause for the French and Indian War? Formation of the Ohio Company Desire of Massachusettes Colonies to clear the French out of Canada Washington and Braddock's attack on Fort Duquesne Trade limitations imposed by the Acts of Trade French Eploration in the Great Lakes Region and westward
Acts of trade- led to American revolution not French and Indian War
What was the Northwest Ordinance?
After sufficient population growth, western territories could be organized and admitted as a state
Wiped down to a man in 13 days Battle for Texan independence Slavery was an issue
Alamo
when the land which became this state was acquired in 1867, many americans thought it quite foolish. in fact, the agreement by which it was purchased was known as "seward's folly" for the secretary of state who made the agreement with russia. name this, the 49th state.
Alaska
Made because cheap British goods were taking over US factories Strong Banking System Protective Tariff Built Roads and Canals
American System
What were the two best-established demonations?
Anglicans and Congregationalists
The first of these wars caused the first interracial union in Virginia. The second was the last effort to dislodge the colonists from the New World.
Anglo-Powhatan Wars
the first major battle in the american civil war to take place on northern soil. it was the bloodiest single-day battle in american history, with almost 23,000 casualties. after this "win" for the north, lincoln announced the emancipation proclamation
Antietam
july 21, 1861. va. (outside of d.c.) people watched battle. thomas "stonewall" jackson: confederate general, held his ground and stood in battle like a "stone wall." union retreated. confederate victory. showed that both sides needed training and war would be long and bloody
Battle of Bull Run
Sparked Nationalism Andrew Jackson was in command (became a hero) British were over confident
Battle of New Orleans
Revived the colonial cause in the revolutionary war. This battle caused the French to provide foreign aid to the colonies.
Battle of Saratoga
The last battle of the Revolutionary war, sealed the deal for the colonists.
Battle of Yorktown
Strip on the deep south from Georgia to South Carolina Some places blacks made up 75% of population
Black Belt
Missouri border ruffians crossed into the Kansas to vote against slavery; severely divided the fledgling state
Bleeding kansas
Monopoly of tea in America Lowered tea cost Enforced: did not work
British East India Compony Monopoly
The french and Indian war created conflict between the british and the American military because?
British officers treated the American colonial militia with contempt.
Tecumseh and the Prophet
Brought together all Indian tribes west of the Mississippi
Helped spark the Morman religion Sermons about damnation
Burned-Over District
Which of the following men explored in North America for the French Magellan Coronado Hudson Frobisher Champlain
Champlain
British captain demanded the surrender of four US ships Caused the Embargo act
Chesapeake Affair
What was the main reason that no new colonies were founded between 1634 and 1670
Civil war in England
a Spanish soldier, explorer, and adventurer who took part in the gradual invasion and conquest of much of the Americas and Asia Pacific, bringing them under Spanish colonial rule between the 15th and 19th centuries. Notice that the term is not used for the Portuguese explorers and conquerors of Brazil, such as the Bandeirantes.
Conquistadores
most extreme portion of the peace democrats. they openly obstructed the war through attacks against the draft, against lincoln, and the emancipation. based in ohio, indiana, and illinois. there was really no victory for this group.
Copperheads
Jackson won popular vote but not electoral vote House picked Adams as president
Corrupt Bargain
Which of the following had the LEAST significance in providing experience and concepts that were used by the colonists in their arguments and fight for independence French and Indian War New England Town Meetings Use of the Power of the Purse by the Virginia House of Burgesses The Albany Plan Developement by the colonists of crops for export
Crops for export
People that acquired a desire for luxury goods from Asia. They wanted to find a different way to Asia, on the way they discovered the New World.
Crusaders
Glorified the customary functions of the homemaker Changed life of the home
Cult of Domesticity
the first highway built by the federal government. constructed during 1825-1850, it stretched from pennsylvania to illinois. it was a major overland shipping route and an important connection between the north and the west.
Cumberland Road
Antifederalists were usually who?
Debtors and small Farmers
Reaffirmed parliments right to bind the colonies. Total power.
Declaratory Act
Relied on reason rather than revelation Science not bible believed in a supreme being
Deism
England's victory over the Spanish Armada gave it control of the Spnish colonies in the new world dominance of the Atlantic Ocean and a vibrant sense of nationalism a stable social order and economy Effective control of the African slave trade
Dominance of the Ocean
Imposed from London. Created for defense and to promote efficiency in the Navagation Laws.
Dominion of New England
rights activist on behalf of mentally ill patients - created first wave of us mental asylums
Dorothea Dix
Created the Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney
a member of the women's right's movement in 1840. She shocked other feminists by advocating suffrage for women at the first women's right's convention in Seneca, New York 1848. She read a "declaration of sentiments" which declared "all men and women are created equal."
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
An act that stated that American ships were no longer allowed to sail to foreign ports, and it also closed American ports to British ships.
Embargo Act
True or False? Britain valued the Georgia colony primarily as a source of gold and timber
False
True or False? John Rolfe enabled the Virginia colony to survive by introducing African slave labor in 1619
False
True or False? King Philip's War enabled New England's Indians to recover their numbers and morale.
False
True or False? Life expectancy amog the seventeenth-century settlers of Maryland and Virginia was about sixty years.
False
True or False? Orinally, the primary purpose of the joint-stock Virginia company was to provide for the well-being of the freeborn English settlers in the colony
False
True or False? South Carolina prospered partly by selling African slaves in the West Indies
False
True or False? Sugar, unlike tabacco, was considered a "poor man's crop" that could be grown by individual farmers on smaller plots of land
False
True or False? The Maryland colony was founded partly to establish a religious fefuge for persecuted English Quakers
False
True or False? The large, separatist Plymouth Colony of Pilgrims strongly influenced smaller Puritan Massachusetts Bay.
False
True or False? The middle colonies were characterized by tightly knit, ethically homogeneous communities that shared a common sense of religious purpose.
False
True or False? Colonists in Britsh North America managed to avoid direct involvement in most of Britain's "world wars" until the French and Indian War
False
True or False? New York became the most democratic and economically equal of the middle colonies.
False
True or False? Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson were both banished for organizing political rebellions against the Massachusetts Bay authorities.
False
True or False? The defeat of the Spanish Armada was important to North American colonization because it enabled England to conquer Spain's New World empire
False
True or False? The earliest English colonization efforts experienced success.
False
One of the advantages the colonists enjoyed in the impending conflict with Britian was
Fighting defensively on a large, agriculturally self-sufficient continent
The chief significance of the Great Awakening was that it Led to the founding of colleges Provided Jon Edwards and opportunity to preach First unified movement in the American Colonies Revived intolerance Created a new interest in Churches
First Unified Movement
Two major Industries in Massachusetts Bay
Fishing and Shipbuiling
Army and Navy can be used to collect federal tariffs
Force Bill
Where Washington was forced to retreat by the French army. In the Ohio Valley.
Fort Necessity
an american politician and the fourteenth president of the united states.His popularity in the north declined sharply after he came out in favor of the kansas-nebraska act, repealing the missouri compromise and reopening the question of the expansion of slavery in the west.
Franklin Pierce
The trial of Peter Zenger in New ork has often been considered an important step in the development of religious toleration freedom of the press trial by jury the right to bear arms concepts of privacy
Freedom of the press
Causes: Ohio River Valley Land
French and Indian War
Effects: Confidence in Military British are not invincible
French and Indian War
this agreement stated that the u.s. government had to pay mexico $10,000,000 and mexico had to give the u.s. southern parts of what are now arizona and new mexico
Gadsden Purchase
What were the two largest non-english white ethnic groups in the colonies?
Germans and the Scots-Irish
The event that sparked the collapse of the Dominion of New England was king Philip's War. the revocation of the Massachusetts Bay governor Andros's harsh attacks on colonial liberties. the Glorious Revolution in England.
Glorious Revolution
The whiskey rebellion was most significant because it showed that American citizens would rise up against unfair taxation it showed that the new federal government would use force if necessary to uphold its authority. it demonstrated the efficiency of the American military it showed the strength of continuing anti federalists hostility to the new constitutional government.
Govern would use necessary force
Called because they thought that New Oreans was going to be captured ended federalist party
Hartford Convention
Meeting of Federalists near the end of the War of 1812 in which the party listed it's complaints against the ruling Republican Party. These actions were largley viewed as traitorous to the country and lost the Federalist much influence
Hartford convention
distinguished senator from kentucky, who ran for president five times until his death in 1852. he was a strong supporter of the american system, a war hawk for the war of 1812, speaker of the house of representatives, and known as "the great compromiser." outlined the compromise of 1850 with five main points. died before it was passed however.
Henry Clay
German soliders, for Britain. More interested in Booty than Duty
Hessians
Jackson had the Specie Cirular issued in 1836 because he feared the high rate of debt and the speculation brought about by the sale of western land disliked the bank of the US thought it would win his party presidency
High rate of debt
united states educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859)
Horace Mann
the forcible seizure of men for military service. War of 1812 issue with Britain.
Impressment
Aimed at Boston Punishment for Boston Tea Party No town meetings
Intolerable Acts
Imperial England and English soliders develpoed a contemptuous attitude toward "natives" partly through their colonizing experiences in Canada Spain India Ireland
Ireland
The passage of the Quebec Act aroused intense American fears because
It extended Catholicism and a nonjury judicial system
the 15th president of the united states (1857-1861). he tried to maintain a balance between proslavery and antislavery factions, but his moderate views angered radicals in both north and south, and he was unable to forestall the secession of south carolina on december 20, 1860.
James Buchanan
Father of the Constitution.
James Madison
Founder of the Georgia Colony
James Oglethrope
president in march 1845. wanted to settle oregon boundary dispute with britain. wanted to aquire california. wanted to incorperate texas into union.
James Polk
Was not liked by the colonists. A treaty that stated that the US had to pay Britain its debts and Britain would leave the US alone and respect their neutrality. French were not happy because they thought that it was a step towards an American/ Britain alliance.
Jay's Treaty
Which President is this? Kept Hamiltons plan (Bank, Tariffs, and Debts) repealed excise tax and reduced debt Did not like the bank
Jefferson
an american statesman and politician who served as president of the confederate states of america for its entire history from 1861 to 1865
Jefferson Davis
Election that was seen as a return to democratic principles Peaceful transfer of Power Jefferson vs. Adams
Jeffersonian Revolution (1800)
A religious reformer. Conversion- God's saving grace. Created Calvinism- humans were weak and wicked.
John Calvin
He secretly made a treaty with Britain behind France's back after the Revolutionary war.
John Jay
in the presidential election of 1824, no one candidate received a majority of electoral votes and the election was decided in his favor by congress.
John Quincy Adams
Father of the Tabacco Industry, economic savior of the Virginia colony.
John Rolfe
religious leader who founded the mormon church in 1830 (1805-1844)
Joseph Smith
Later used by Southerners to support nullification, and secession. The states were the final judges of whether their agent had overstepped. The federal government had overstepped its powers.
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
expression used by southern authors and orators before civil war to indicate economic dominance of southern cotton industry, and that north needed south's cotton.
King Cotton
One section in each township was was reserved for the support of education and public schools. Slavery was not permitted in the northwest territory.
Land Ordinance of 1785
How the first Americans got to Americas.
Land bridge
King Philip's War represented the first serious military conflict between New an example of the disastrous divisions among the Wampanoags, Pequots, and Narragansetts. the last major Indian effort to halt New Englanders' encroachment on their lands. a relatively minor conflict in terms of actual fighting and casualties.
Last major
The essential disagreement between Hamilton and Jefferson over the proposed Bank of the United States was whether the constitution granted the federal government the power to establish such a bank whether it would be economically wise to create a single national currency whether the bank should be under the control of the federal government of the states whether such a bank violated the bill of rights
Loosely Constructed Constitution
Doubled the United States 3 cents an acre
Louisiana Purchase
Reopened trade with everyone Showed the US couldn't function without France or Britain
Macon's Bill
french viceroy appointed by napoleon iii of france to lead the new government set up in mexico. after the civil war, the u.s. invaded and he was executed, a demonstration of the enforcement of the monroe doctrine to european powers.
Maimilian
britain wanted to build road through disputed land. led to full on shooting - aroostook war
Maine Boundary Dispute
Feralists tried to pack the court Made the Supreme Court the end all be all
Marbury vs. Madison
Specialized labor by region South-cotton West- grain and livestock East- Factory Widened gap between rich and poor
Market economy
senator, vice president, and president of the united states; the panic of 1837 ruined his presidency, and he was voted out of office in 1840. he later supported the free soil party.
Martin Van Buren
1819. involved an attempt by the state of maryland to destroy a branch of the bank of the united states. imposed a tax on the bank's notes. john marshall declared the u.s. bank constitutional by invoking the hamiltonian doctrine of implied powers. he strengthened federal authority and slapped at state infringements when he denied the right of maryland to tax the bank.
McCulloch vs Maryland
The transatlantic sea voyage that brought slaves to the New World- the long and hazardous journey.
Middle Passage
Adams signed the commissions of judges on his last day in office.
Midnight Judges
William Penn's colony of Pennsylvania sought settlers primarily from England and Scotland. experienced continuing warfare with neighboring Indian tribes. made no provisions for military defense against enemies. set up the Quaker religions as its tax-supported established church.
Military defense
If Missouri was slave Maine was not Balance between North and South
Missouri Compromise
No foreign intervention or colonization Made to protect the US Expression of nationalism
Monroe Doctrine
Besides Pennsylvania, Quakers were also heavily involved in the early settlement of both New Jersey and New York. New Jersey and Delaware. New Netherland and New York. New York and Delaware.
NJ and DE
All goods from America had to go the Britain for tariffs
Navigation Laws
Main reason was for denfense and colonial disputes. Created because Britain was in a civil war and the colonies were on their own.
New England Confederation
Who did the Triangular trade involve?
New England, Africa, and the West Indies
he was an american financier who was also president of the bank of the united states. he was also known for his bribes. he was in charge during the bank war, where jackson refused to deposit federal funds, which bled the bank dry. he also showed the corruption of the bank.
Nicholas Biddle
Reopened trade with everyone but Britain and France
Non-Intercourse Act (1809)
• Abolitionist groups were unpopular in the North. o The North needed the cotton from the South. o Slavery was a bargain. o The money that the South owed the North would be gone if slavery was gone. • Many outbursts over slavery in the North. • By 1850 abolitionists had made a dent in the North. • Many Northerners saw the South as land of the unfree and home of the hateful institution.
North's Reaction to Anti-Slavery Sentiment
South Carolinans that wanted to nullify the tariff First threat of secession
Nullies
Where were the border states located during the civil war?
On the border between Union and Confederacy- they were for the Union
One reason that the Massachusetts Bay Colony was not a true democracy is that only church members could vote for the governor and the General Court. political offices were dominated by the clergy. people were not permitted to discuss issues freely in their own towns. the governor and his assistants were appointed rather than elected.
Only Church members
All of the following are a reason for calling the Constitutional convention of 1787 except Northwest Ordinance Shay's Rebellion Annapolis Convention Near- bankruptcy of the Confederation government Lack of executive leadership in the confederation
Ordinance
Native Americans did all of the following except Aid the Pilgrims in Plymouth Split their support of the French and English during colonial wars Felt their way of life was threatened by the territorial expansions of the colonies Converted to Christianity in very limited numbers Organized effectively to block English expansion west of the Appalachians
Organized effectively
Where did the first Continental Congress met?
PA
When Jackson was president, many state banks received government money that had been withdrawn from the Bank of the U.S. These banks issued paper money and financed wild speculation, especially in federal lands. Jackson issued the Specie Circular to force the payment for federal lands with gold or silver. Many state banks collapsed as a result. A panic ensued (1837). Bank of the U.S. failed, cotton prices fell, businesses went bankrupt, and there was widespread unemployment and distress
Panic of 1837
What was the half-way covenant?
Partial church membership to people not converted
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution primarily to?
Protect Individual Liberties
The Act of Toleration in 1649 gave religious freedom to who in Maryland Jews Atheists Protestants and Catholics Those who denied the divinity of Jesus
Protestants and Catholics
British Forced colonists to house their soliders
Quartering Act
Guarenteed French religious toleration and to keep old customs
Quebec Act
After the South seceded the Congress passed legislation that benefited the North and the West such as the Kansas-Nebraska Act Pacific Railroad Bill Underwood Tariff
Railroad
The most distinctive feature of the Rhode Island colony was that it enjoyed the most complete religious freedom of all the English colonies. it secured an official charter from England. it contained a high proportion of well-educated and well-off colonists. it had a strong common sense of religious purpose.
Religious Freedom
The failed lost colony
Roanoke
confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the union should be held together by force
Robert E Lee
All of the following important colonial cities are correctly paired with their colony EXCEPT Williamsburg- Virginia Annapolis- Maryland Salem- Rhode Island Charleston- South Carolina New London- Connecticut
Salem
The Puritans believed were the cause of their problems or misfortune, The fear of witches led to what in Salem in 1692
Salem witch trials
Which of the following events occured last? Establishment of elected government in Massachusetts Bay colony Signing of the Mayflower Compact Expulsion of Roger Williams from Massachusetts Bay Colony Sakem Witch Trials Decline of Puritan Immigration to Massachuttes Bay Colony
Salen Witch Trials
Leader in the Boston Tea Party. Political agitator and organizer.
Samuel Adams
Father of the Factory System
Samuel Slater
exiled mexican dictator who doubled crossed the us rallying mexico to protect californiamexican general who tried to crush the texas revolt and who lost battles to winfield scott and zachary taylor in the mexican war (1795-1876)
Santa Anna
Encouraged reforms Middle class woman were most involved More people than the first one Diveristies emerged (Churches, Politics)
Second Great Awakening
What was one important change in the church from the American Revolution?
Seperation of church and state
• Before 1820 anti-slavery groups were larger in the North than in the South. • By 1830 Southern abolitionism was silenced. • The debate in 1831-1832 in the Virginia Legislature was a turning point. o After the debate, slave states tightened their slave codes. • Nullification Crisis in 1832 worried slave owners even more. • Tried to show slavery as a good thing. o Said that is was supported by the Bible. o Relationships between people resembled that of family. o It was better than in a factory o Cared for in sickness and old age. • They acted defensively and were very intolerant of the entire situation. • Endangered freedom of speech.
South's Reaction to Anti-Slavery Sentiment
Begininning of the end of the Spanish empire. Helped secure Britains dominance in the Atlantic, sparked English nationalism.
Spainish Armada
Rewarded political supporters with public office Important in emerging two seperate parties
Spoils System
Used stamps to show paymeny of products and documents
Stamp Act
A step towards colonial unity. Was not recongized by Britain. An attempt to repeal the act
Stamp Act Congress
The first winter at Jamestown. 1609-1610. Only 60 people survived.
Starving Time
Did the antifederalists want a stronger federal or state government?
State
Taxed Sugar
Sugar Act
social reformer who campaigned for womens rights, the temperance, and was an abolitionist, helped form the national woman suffrage assosiation. Helped to define the movement's goals and beliefs and to lead its actions
Susan B Anthony
No more slaves in Missouri Gradual Emancipation Made South angry
Tallmadge Amendment
Protected American Industry South felt discriminated against South called for states rights
Tariff of Abomination
How did Hamilton finace his large national debt?
Tariffs and Taxes on products such as whiskey
Texan Americans
Texicans
What was the Great Compromise?
That there would be Representation by population in the House but equal representation in the Senate
What were America's first political parties developed out of?
The disagreement of Jefferson and his states' rights followers with Hamilton's economic policies.
What did the Battle of Tippecanoe led to?
The fall of the Indian Confederacy
The most important action the Continental Congress took to protest the Intolerable Acts was
The formation of the association to impose a complete boycott of all british goods
American colonists especially resented the Townshend Acts because
The taxes went to British officals and Judges in America
How did the British react to the Boston Tea Party?
They closed the Port of Boston until damages were paid and order was restored.
Type of farming method used by the early settlers to grow food.corn, beans, and squash. .
Three sister farming.
Used to pay salaries of governers and judges Tax on glass, white lead, paper, and tea
Townshend Acts
Government forcefully removed 15,000 Cherokees
Trail of Tears
Golden age in literature Thought knowledge came from the senses - direct link to God Athens of America
Transcendentalism
Americans could share Newfoundland fisheries with Canada Oregon could be occupied
Treaty of 1818
No territory was gained in this treaty war of 1812 ended in a draw
Treaty of Ghent
foreign event involving union seizure of british ship with confederate diplomats.
Trent affair
Where the US stood up against pirates
Tripolitan War
True or False Although unsuccessful in uniting the colonies, the Albany Congress demonstrated a strong desire among some English colonists to overcome their differences and control their own affairs
True
True or False The removal of the French made the colonies less relaint on Britain
True
True or False? All the Southern colonies eventually came to rely on staple-crop plaantation agriculture for their economic properity
True
True or False? Among the English citizens most interested in colonization were unemployed yeoman and the younger sons of the gentry
True
True or False? Compared with its neighbors Virginia and South Carolina, North Carolina was more demoratic and individualistic in social outlook
True
True or False? From the time of its founding, South Carolina had close economic ties with the British West Indies
True
True or False? General Burgoyne's defeat at Saratoga in 1777 was critical for the American cause because it led to the alliance with France
True
True or False? In their early years, neither North Carolina or Georgia relied on very heavily on slave labor
True
True or False? Most early colleges were linked with Religion
True
True or False? Protestant England's early colonial ambitions were fueled by its religious rivalry with Catholic Spain.
True
True or False? Puritans believed that the Church of England was corrupt because it did not restrict its membership to "visible saints" who had experienced conversion.
True
True or False? Rhode Island was the most religiously and politically tolerant of the New England colonies.
True
True or False? The American Revolution created a substantial push in the direction of social and political equality
True
True or False? The Theory of Mercantilism was based on the idea that colonies existed primarily for the economic benefit of the mother country
True
True or False? The colonists considered the Quebec Act especially oppressive because it appeared to extend the domain of roman Catholicism.
True
True or False? In the Chesapeake there was a fierce competition over women?
True
True or False? Massachusetts Bay restricted the vote for elections to the General Court to adult male members of the Congregational Church. "Visible Saints"
True
True or False? Most of the Europeans that came to Virginia and Maryland in the 17th century were indentured servants
True
True or False? Southern woman recieved more rights that New England Woman
True
True or False? The defeat of Powhatan's Indian forces in Virginia was achieved partly by Lord De La Warr's use of brutal tactics
True
True or False? There was more of a stable family life in the New England than of the Chesapeake
True
True or Flase? The Great Awakening tended to break down denominational and sectional barriers, creating a greater sense of common American idenity and unity
True
an american general and the eighteenth president of the united states (1869-1877). he achieved international fame as the leading union general in the american civil war.
Ulysses S. Grant
written by harriet beecher stowe in 1853 that highly influenced england's view on the american deep south and slavery. a novel promoting abolition. intensified sectional conflict.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
God was only one person salvation through good works
Unitarian
Caused high birth rate and long life span growing of cities
Urbanization
Representative government was first introduced to America in the colony of Virginia Maryland North Carolina Georgia
Virginia
One important difference between the founding of the Virginia and Maryland colonies was that Virginia colonists were willing to come only if they could acquire their own land while Maryland colonists labored for the landlords. Virginia depended primarily on its tobacco ecomony, while Maryland turned to rice cultivation. Virginia depended on African slave labor, while Maryland relied mainly on white indentured servitude. Virginia was founded mainly as an economic venture, while maryland was intended partly to secure religious freedom for persecuted Roman Catholics
Virginia was an economic venture, Maryland was religious
The Puritans all believed strongly that they should separate completely from the Church of England. only the elect of "visible saints" should be members of the church. human beings were fundamentally good and capable of working out their own salvation. kings like Henry VIII and James I had sufficiently reformed the Church of England.
Visible Saints
Young Hot Heads Wanted a war with Britain led to war of 1812 Divided Congress
War Hawks
War that porved that the US belonged White House was burned down
War of 1812
The Puritan missionary efforts to convert Indians to Christianity were weak and mostly unsuccessful. initially successful but undermined by constant warfare. similar to the evangelistic efforts of the Catholic Spanish and French. developed only after the Indians were defeated and confined to reservations.
Weak
To recharter the Bank four years early to make it an election issue Jackson vetoed the idea- helped him in the end
Webster/Clay Recharter Bill
Political Party that hated Jackson wanted schools, roads, and telegraph lines
Whig party
Challenged the national government. Gave Washington's governemnt a new respect. A colonist revolt on a tax and alcohol.
Whiskey Rebellion
was an american military leader, politician, the ninth president of the united states, and the first president to die in office. his death created a brief constitutional crisis, but ultimately resolved many questions about presidential succession left unanswered by the constitution until passage of the 25th amendment. led us forces in the battle of tippecanoe.
William Henry Harrison
1805-1879. prominent american abolitionist, journalist and social reformer. editor of radical abolitionist newspaper "the liberator", and one of the founders of the american anti-slavery society.
William Lloyd Garrison
The leader in the London government. Led Britains first major victory in the French and Indian war. Led Britain to be the dominant power in North America
William Pitt
general whose march to sea caused destruction to the south
William T Sherman
Was overshadowed by the fight against slavery
Woman's Rights
The United States became involved in undeclared hostilities with France in 1797 because of fierce American opposition to the concessions of jays treaty American anger at attempted french bribery in the XYZaffair french interference with American shipping and freedom of the seas president Adams sympathy with Britain and hostility to revolutionary France
XYZ affair
general that was a military leader in mexican-american war and 12th president of the united states. sent by president polk to lead the american army against mexico at rio grande, but defeated.
Zachary Taylor
The purpose of the Freedman's Bureau was to gain the vote for the freed slave feed and educate former slaves work against the black codes
feed and educate
At the time of the first colonization efforts, England was
going through sharp political conflicts between "sea dogs" and the Elizabeth I monarchy
The primary value of the New England Confederation lay in restoring harmony between Rhode Island and the other New England colonies. promoting better relations between New providing the first small step on the road to intercolonial cooperation. defending the colonial rights against increasing pressure from the English monarchy.
small step towards cooperation
The major reason for the demise of the federalist Party in the decade before 1820 was their faliure to support tariffs and New England manufacturing interests the faliure of New England Federalists to support war of 1812 their support of the spred of slavery into the Northwest Territory
the faliure of New England Federalists to support war of 1812