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American Paegant Ch.17 Flashcards

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8118407299Who was referred to as a "democrat in Whig clothing?"President Tyler0
8118407300Who was Tippacanoe?Pres. Harrison1
8118407301How long was Old Tippacanoe's presidency?Four weeks2
8118407302Why did Tippacanoe die?Phnumonia3
8118407303Who were leaders of the Whig party ?Daniel Webster (secretary of state) Henry Clay4
8118407304Why wasn't Tyler a democrat?He didn't like Jackson's dictatorial tactics5
8118407305Which party was pro-bank,pro-tariff, and printer all improvement ?Whigs6
8118407306How many times did president Tyler veto the Whigs' appeal for a nat'l bank?Twice7
8118407307What was a result of president Tyler vetoing the Whigs' request for a national bank?The Whigs kicked Tyler out of their party8
8118407308How did the Whigs finally get Tyler to agree to a tariff bill?-lowered the tariff and took out the offensive parts9
8118407309What was the Third War with England?Pen and paper10
8118407310How did British travel books berate America?By talking about slave auctioneering,eye-gouging, and lyching11
8118407311What mean things were said about Yankees ?They were said to be unable to repay loans12
8118407312Describe the "Caroline incident "The U,S. Ship was attacked at Niagara Falls by the Brit.13
8118407313McLeodCanadian indicted for murder after boasting of participating in the Caroline affair -arrested and condemned for execution14
8118407314Why was McLeod let off the hook?- Canada threatened war -he had an airtight alibi15
8118407315Describe the "Creole" incidentBr. Offered 130 slaves asylum for overtaking the Am. ship16
8118407316What cause the Aroostoock War?Britain wanted to build a road going from Halifax to Quebec17
8118407317Why did America oppose the Br. Building the road?They said it went into Am land18
8118407318Who fought in the small Arostook war?Lumbarjacks19
8118407319Lord Asherburton-Br. Unofficial diplomat20

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