AP US History Chapter 11 & 12
One of the most important by-products of the War of 1812 was
a heightened spirit of nationalism
The outcome of the War of 1812 was
a stimulus to patriotic nationalism (for many) in the United States
Native American leader Tecumseh was killed 1813 at the
Battle of the Thames
Canada became an important battleground in the War of 1812 because
British forces were weakest there
Settlers from the South who moved into the Old Northwest territory were known as
Butternuts
Washington DC was invaded and burned
Dolly Madison saved a portrait of George Washington and other things from the Executive Mansion before the British over-ran the capitol
John Marshall's rulings upheld a defense of property rights against public pressure in
Fletcher v. Peck
British plans for their 1814 campaign did not include action in
Florida
The United States' most successful diplomat in the Era of Good Feelings was
John Quincy Adams
John Marshall uttered his famous legal dictum that "the power to tax involved the power to destroy" in
McCullock v. Maryland
The first state entirely west of the Mississippi River to be carved out of the Louisiana Territory was
Missouri
The most devastating defeat suffered by the British during the War of 1812 took place at the Battle of
New Orleans (after the war was over)
Perhaps the key battle of the War of 1812, because it protected the United States from full-scale invasion and possible dissolution, was the Battle of
Plattsburgh
One of the nationally recognized American autors int eh 1820s was
Washington Irving
One result of the American naval victories during the War of 1812 was
a British naval blockade of the American coast
The delegates of the Hartford Convention adopted resolutions that included a call for
a Constitutional amendment requiring a two-thirds vote in Congress before war was declared
At the end of the War of 1812, British manufacturers
began dumping their goods in America at extremely low prices
People moved into the Old Northwest for all of the following reasons
better transportation the Indian threat was gone to achieve better social position too get their own democratic community BUT NOT AS A HAVEN FOR RUNAWAY SLAVES
In diplomatic and economic terms, the War of 1812
bred greater American independence (particularly economically)
The Treaty of 1818 with England
called for a ten-year joint occupation of the Oregon country by both American citizens and British subjects
One of the demands made by the West to help it grow was
cheap money
The War of 1812 was one of the worst-fought wars in American history for all of the following reasons
disunity was widespread only a zealous minority supported the war the army was scandalously inadequate the militia was poorly trained
All of the following were results of the Missouri compromise
extremists in both the North and South were not satisfied Missouri entered the Union as a free state the balance between the North and South was kept even BUT SECTIONALISM WAS NOT REDUCED
In interpreting the constitution, John Marshall
favored "loose construction"
The resolutions from the Hartford Convention
helped to cause the death of the Federalist party
The British attack on Fort McHenry (Baltimore, MD)
inspired the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
The western land boom resulted from all of the following
it was a continuation of the old westward movement land exhaustion in older tobacco states speculators accepted small down payments the frontier was pacified with the defeat of the Indians BUT NOT THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROAD LINES WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Federalists opposed the acquisition of Canada because
it was too agrarian and would give more voted to the Democratic-Republicans
During the War of 1812, the New England states
lent more money and sent more food to the British army than to the American army
The Rush-Bagot agreement
limited naval armaments on the Great Lakes
When the United Sates entered the War of 1812, it was
militarily unprepared
The performance of the United States' Navy int he WAr of 1812 could best be described as
much better that that of the army
The war of 1812 was one of the worst-fought wars in United states history because
of widespread disunity
One of the major causes of the panic of 1819 was
overspeculation in frontier lands
America's campaign against Canada in the War of 1812 was
poorly conceived because it split-up the military
After the War of 1812, Europe
returned to conservativism, illiberalism, and reaction
At the peace conference at Ghent, the British began to withdraw many of its earlier demands for all of the following reasons
reverses in upper New York a loss at Baltimore increasing war weariness in Britain concern about the still dangerous France BUT NOT BECAUSE OF THE AMERICAN VICTORY AT NEW ORLEANS
The Battle of New Orleans
saw British troops defeated by Andrew Jackson's soldiers
As a result of the Missouri Compromise
slavery was banned north of the 36 30' in the Louisiana Purchase territory
In McCullock v. Maryland, Cohens v. Virginia, and Gibbons v. Ogden, Chief Justice Marshall's rulings limited the extent of
states' rights
When moving to the Old Northwest, settlers from the North wanted to do all of the following
tame the land tame the people build canals build roads[Clay's American System]
The Tariff of 1816 was the first in American history
that aimed to protect American industry
With the demise of the Federalist party
the Democratic-republicans established one-party rule
Seafaring New England opposed the War of 1812 because of all of the following
the Northeast Federalists sympathized with England it resented the Republican's sympathy with Napoleon Federalists opposed the acquisition of Canada it could result in more agrarian states
From a global perspective
the War of 1812 was of little importance
Henry Clay's call for federally funded roads and canals received whole-hearted endorsement from
the West
By 1810, the most insistent demand for a declaration of war against Britain came from
the West and South
Once begun, the War of 1812 was supported strongly by
the West and South
The battle of Tippecanoe result in
the death of the dream of an Indian confederacy
Post-War of 1812 nationalism could be seen in all of the following
the way in which American painters depicted the beauty of American landscapes the building of a more handsome national capital an expanded army and navy development of a national literature BUT NOT IN A REVIVAL OF AMERICAN RELIGION
Democratic-Republicans opposed Henry Clay's American System because
they believed that it was unconstitutional (to tax citizens to pay for federal construction)
New England opposed the American System's federally constructed reads because
they would drain away needed population to the West
The panic of 1819 brought with it all of the following
unemployment bank failures debtor's prisons bankruptcies BUT NOT INFLATION
The Era of Good Feelings
was a misnomer, because the period was a troubled one
When the house of representatives passed the Tallmadge Amendment in response to Missouri's request for admission to the Union, the South thought that the amendment
would threaten the sectional balance
