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US History 2 Unit 3 Notes Flashcards

US History 2
Unit 3 Notes
GBCS 2013-2014

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918369688Thomas JeffersonThird President of the United States; wanted an agricultural nation; "Science is my passion, politics is my duty."1
918369689Revolution, 1800The __________ of ____ - political victory of the Republicans2
918369690States RightsDuring the Revolution of 1800, the nature of Jeffersonian Republicans strongly supported ______ ______.3
918369691Federal, debtDuring the Revolution of 1800, there were changes made to reduce the size of the _______ government and eliminate ____.4
918369692John MarshallDuring the Revolution of 1800, ____ ________ and the Supreme Court were influential Federalist.5
918369693John MarshallInfluential Federalist; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for 34 years6
918369694Marbury, Madison, Gibbon, Ogden, McCulloch, MarylandThree cases of the Supreme Court that John Marshall settled: 1) M______ v. M______ - established judicial review (constitutionality) 2) G_____ v. O____ - protected federal government delegated powers 3) M________ v. M_______ - upheld necessary and proper (implied powers/loose construction)7
918369695Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court Case that established judicial review (constitutionality)8
918369696Gibbon v. OgdenSupreme Court Case that protected federal government delegated powers9
918369697McCulloch v. MarylandSupreme Court Case that upheld necessary and proper powers (implied powers/loose construction)10
918369698The Shores of TripoliAmerican victory over Barbary pirates during the Jeffersonian Era (N.Africa) during the Jeffersonian Era11
923121582Louisiana PurchaseSold by Franc's Napoleon for less than 3 cents an acre in 1803.12
923121583New OrleansCity included in the Louisianian Purchase that was the spot for 40% of US exports13
923121584Lewis, Clark, Sacajawea_____ and _____ explored the new lands of the Louisiana Territory with the help of a Indian named _________.14
923121585Zebulon PikeExplorer who discovered a mountain in Colorado15
923121586Aaron BurrFormer V.P. ; man of "inordinate ambition" - acquitted of treason charges (lack of two witnesses)16
923121587Fallen Timbers, TippecanoeTwo battles with the Indians in the Northwest Territory during the Jeffersonian Era: - F_____ T______ - Battle of __________17
923121588Anthony WayneAt Fallen Timbers, "Mad _______" _____ routed the Indians.18
923121589OhioFirst state to added from the Northwest Territory19
923121590GreenvilleAt Fallen Timbers, the Treaty of Fort __________ - Indians surrendered rights south of the Ohio. Settlers began to pour west.20
923121591William Henry HarrisonAt the Battle of Tippecanoe, _______ _____ ________ drove off the indians, but took heavy losses.21
923121592TecumsehAt the Battle of Fallen Timbers, ________ had attempted to unite Indian tribes into one nation22
928064596James MadisonThe War of 1812 was during the presidency of _____ _______.23
928064597Impressment, Chesapeake, Embargo, incitement, IndiansWorsening relations that led to the War of 1812: (Led to the War) - I__________ - C_________ Affair - E______ Act - the i_________ of I______24
928064598ChesapeakeThe __________ Affair was a violation of territorial waters before the War of 1812.25
928064599EmbargoThe _______ Act was on trade restrictions before the War of 1812.26
928064600War HawksRepresentatives in the 1810s who were pro-war. Included Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun)27
9280646017000, 16Before the War of 1812, America was in disarray because they only had ____ men in the army and __ warships.28
928064602Siege at DetroitAmerican surrendered entire force without a fight (War of 1812)29
928064603USS Constitution"Old Ironsides"30
928064604Battle of Lake ErieU.S. Victory by a makeshift American fleet (in the Northwest) (War of 1812)31
928064605Battle of the ThamesWilliam Henry Harrison victory; Tecumseh killed (in the Northwest) (War of 1812)32
928064606Washington DCThe British drive for victory during the War of 1812 was the British capture of _________ __.33
928064607Fort McHenry____ _______ prevented British from capturing Baltimore.34
928064608Battle of Horseshoe BendWar of 1812 battle in the South where Jackson annihilated Creeks35
928064609Battle of New OrleansWar of 1812 battle in the South where Jackson won victory after the war was over36
928064610Treaty of GhentEnded the War of 181237
928064611cease-fire, status quo ante bellumTreaty of Ghent provisions: - c____-f___ - S_____ q__ a___ b_____38
928064612White House, National Anthem, respect, industry, nationalism, expansionResults of the War of 1812: - a new _____ _____ - a ________ ______ - Worldwide _______ - I_______ - N__________ - Western _________39
928064613James Monroe, triumph, Republicans"The Era of Good Feelings" - President _____ ______ popularity, glow of post-war _______, collapse of all political opposition to ___________.40
944990320Hartford ConventionWhat was held to try to bring the demise of the Federalists41
944990321Rush BagotWhat treaty called for disarment and was created to mend some fences with Britain42
944990322Adam OnisWhat treaty allowed the U.S to buy Florida for five million dollars after Andrew Jackson captured Pensacola43
944990323Monroe DoctrineWhat was devised by current secretary of state, John Quincy Adams, and basically stated that Europe and America keep to themselves44
944990324Tariff of AbominationsWhat called for higher rates on imported goods45
944990325John Quincy AdamsWhy was the tariff of abominations created: to defeat which current president during that times46
944990326John CalhounWho wrote "The Exposition and Protest of South Carolina"47
944990327Hayne Webster DebateWhat debate was known as the greatest in congregational history48
944990328Andrew JacksonWhose election prevented the tariff of abominations from going into effect and got John Quincy Adams out of office49
944990329Nationalism Sectionalism DemocratizationName three crosscurrents during the presidency of Andrew Jackson50
944990330protective tariffs internal national bankNationalism was one of the crosscurrents during Andrew Jackson's presidency because of _______ _______ that benefited manufacturers (foreign competition) ___________ improvements (Clay's America's System) and the Second ______ ______51
944990331panic 1819How was sectionalism a crosscurrent during President Jackson's presidency? Because of the _______ of _____52
944990332national conventionDemocratization was one of the crosscurrents during Jackson's presidency because of the ________ _________53
944990333Henry ClayWho proposed the America System54
944990334Panic of 1819What resulted in the fall of cotton prices, the irresponsibility of state and national banks and the Missouri Compromise55
944990335Missouri Main 36 30What was included in the Missouri compromise? ________ a slave state, _______ a free state, and North of the ___ degree ___' slavery was banned56
944990336The National Conventionwhat replaced the Caucus (Anti-Masonic Party) and Henry Clay picked John Quincy Adams as president in 1824, and Jackson became president in 182857
944990337Spoils SystemWhat rewarded Jackson supporters with positions in government office58
944990338Kitchen CabinetWho was Jackson's close circle of advisors59
944990339The Nullification CrisisWhat was caused by the Tariff of Abominations (included South Carolina threatening to secede from the Union)60
944990340Specie CircularWhat determined that land was to be purchased with gold or silver61
944990341Native AmericansThe 1830 Removal Act created some problems with whom62
944990342CherokeeWhat Native American tribe attempted to keep lands by legal action (adopted written language, European-style farms, built roads, and had 7 schools)63
944990343Black Hawk and SeminoleName two Native American Wars64
944990344WhigWhat political party was Pro Clay and Anti Jackson65
944990345Martin Van BurenThe Whig Party lost to which president66
944990346Martin Van BurenWho was known as the "little magician" and was from Old Kinderhook67
944990347cotton prices wheat crop state banksMartin Van Buren (the 8th pres.) suffered through the Panic of 1837, which included the fall of _____ _______, a failure of ______ ______ and the irresponsibility of _____ _____68
944990348Panic of 1837When did 90% of Eastern factories in America close69
944990349Whig William Henry Harrison John TylerThe Log Cabin Campaign was the ____ victory of ______ _____ ______ and his vice president, ______ _______ ('Tippecanoe and Tyler too!')70
944990350Martin Van BurenWho created the independent treasury system71
944990351John TylerWho was known as the president without a party72
944990352TextileWhat was America's first industry73
944990353Samuel SlaterWho memorized British textile technology and brought it to the U.S74
944990354Eli WhitneyWho introduced Interchangeable parts and received a contract to provide 10,000 rifles to the government in 179875
944990355Eli WhitneyWho invented the cotton gin76
944990356Patent LawsInventors flooded the U.S because of what?77
944990357Patent LawsWhat protected an inventors rights to his invention78
944990358The Iron IndustryWhat developed as a result of the discovery of hard coal in western Pennsylvania79
944990359John DeereWho perfected the steel edged plow80
944990360Cyrus McCormickWho improved the process of harvesting wheat with his reaper81
944990361CottonWhat dominated southern agriculture in the mid 19th century82
9449903621860America produced 7/8 of the worlds cotton in _____83
944990363The cotton ginWhat improved the cleaning process of cotton84
944990364reliance exports incomeWhat is the primary reason the South fell behind the North in developing industry: The ______ on ______ for85
944990365sovereignty cotton slavesThe South defended slavery by arguing (1) They, as states, had ______ (2) They needed slaves to grow _____ (3) They feared the effects of freed _______86
944990366Robert Fulton SteamboatWhose and what invention solved the problem of traveling upstream87
944990367roadswhat were the only way to reach landlocked areas88
944990368gravel stoneearly roads were generally made out of g_____ and s_______89
944990369Plank roadsWhat were series of boards laid side by side known as90
944990370Corduroy RoadsWhat was made from a series of logs91
944990371The National RoadWhat was the most important early American road and a route for early settlers of the old Northwest92
944990372turnpikesWhat were private roads paid with tolls known as93
944990373canalsWhat was the 'craze' of the early 1800s94
944990374Erie CanalWhat connected the Great Lakes to New York City95
944990375roads railroads canalsGive three examples of internal improvements (1) R______ (2) R___________ (3) C________96
944990376railroadsWhat initially cost the most to build but became America's most important means of transportation by 1860; helped bring an end to the "canal craze"97
944990377Baltimore and OhioWhat was the first economically successful U.S railroad98
944990378ChicagoWhat city grew because of its central location for rail traffic99
944990379AmericaBy 1860, what country was carrying the most sea trade100
944990380Clipper Ship; YankeeWhat was the fastest sailing ship ever built (type of ship and its name)101
944990381The Pony ExpressWhat carried mail between Missouri and California but went broke after less than two years of service102
944990382Samuel Morse telegraphWhose and what invention became the quickest means of communication between America and Britain103
944990383abolitionWhat movement was meant to eliminate slavery104
944990384William Lloyd GarrisonWho condemned the Constitution as "a league with death, and a covenant with hell" because it did not condemn slavery; he also wrote the newspaper known as "The Liberator"105
944990385public teacherEducation was meant for the growth of _____ and ______education106
944990386Horace MannWho believed that education could solve man's problems107
944990387Normal schoolsWhat were started to train teachers108
944990388William McGuffeyWho published the Eclectic Readers109
944990389prohibitionWhat sought to reform alcohol abuse110
944990390Seneca FallsWhere was the birth of the modern women's rights movement located (notably, women's right to vote)111
944990391Utopian ReformersWho planned model communities for the reform of society, but never achieved their goals112
944990392Federalist StyleWhat was an early type of painting that attempted to copy the balanced, restrained styles of Europe113
944990393Gilbert StuartWho painted the 'unfinished portrait' of G.W which appears on the one dollar bill114
944990394Greek RevivalAn American style of architecture borrowed from the Greek and Romans115
944990395Charles Bulfinch Benjamin latrobeWhat two architects helped design the U.S capitol116
944990396romantacismWhat emphasized emotion and imagination (1820-1865)117
944990397Ralph Waldo EmersonWho wrote about goodness- or even godhead- of man and the glorification of nature118
944990398Walt Whitmanwho wrote "Song of Myself'119
944990399Nathaniel HawthorneWho realized the depravity of men and communicated that through his writings120
944990400Edgar Allen PoeWho was famous for his short stories and poems that explored the dark side of human nature121
944990401Stephen FosterWho was a popular ballad writer who wrote "Camptown Races" and "Oh Susanna"122
944990402Lowell MasonWho was known as America's hymn writer, and wrote "My Faith Looks Up to Thee" and "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross"123
944990403Penny NewspapersWhat were inexpensive dailies124
944990404Second Great AwakeningWhat was the revival that affected the entire nation at the turn of the 18th century125
944990405DeismWhat religion pictures God as a "clock maker" and was popular among prominent patriots126
944990406MethodistWhat became America's largest denomination by 1850127
944990407circuit ridersMethodist ministers who traveled on horseback to small frontier settlements were known as?128
944990408order restraint deep quietRevivals in the East were known for their O_______, R_____, D______ and Q_______129
944990409camp meetingswhat were western revival services that lasted several days130
944990410Cane Ridge, KentuckyWhere was the site of the greatest camp meeting revival131
944990411Charles FinneyWho was the best known evangelist of the Second Great Awakening132
944990412conversions foreign missions evangelism moral socialGive 4 results of the Second Great Awakening (1) The _______ of thousands (2) The birth or growth of _____ ______ (3) Methods of _________ (such as camp meetings, tracts, and sunday schools) (4) ________ and ______ reform133
944990413nativesDuring the Second Great Awakening, the evangelism was really centered around the _______134
944990414abolition temperance women's rights settlement houses mentally illGive 5 examples of Moral and Social Reform (1) A________ (2) T_________ (3) W______ ________ (4) S_______ _________ (5) Treatment of the ______ _______135
944990415unitarianismwhat unorthodox religion preaching was limited to "The fatherhood of God, brotherhood of man, and neighborhood of Boston"136
944990416transcendentalismWhat unorthodox religion encouraged man to place his faith in man; denied the deity of Christ and miracles; primarily stirred by Emerson137
944990417MilleritesWhat unorthodox religion misused the teaching of the second coming of Christ138
944990418MormonismMembers of the unorthodox religion, _________, were persecuted because the men took more than one wife; Salt Lake City became its head quarters139
944990419The Prayer Meeting RevivalWhat was the first revival to be lead by laymen (Jeremy Lanpier) and ended up with one million being converted; helped prepare the nation for stress of the Civil War140
944990420Manifest DestinyWhat was the popular idea that it was America's destiny to stretch from sea to shining sea; fulfilled in the 1840s141
9449904211840What decade was Manifest Destiny fulfilled142
944990422land soil climateOregon was known for its abundant _____, its fertile _______ and mild ________143
944990423Missions to the NorthwestWhat was the greatest spur to American settlement in Oregon144
944990424Marcus and Narcissa WhitmanWho were missionaries to the Cayuse Indians in the Northwest and were eventually killed by them145
944990425Stephen AustinWho was given permission by Spain to bring American settlers to Texas146
944990426Antonio Lopez de Santa Annawho was defeated by an army of 800147
944990427The AlamoWhat was a Catholic mission; and became the rallying cry of war for Texas148
944990428Sam HoustonWho was the president of the Republic of Texas149
9449904291836When was the republic of Texas declared independent150
944990430weather Indian axel oxThe trails leading out west were often dangerous due to: Bad ______, _________ attacks, a broken ______ and the death of an ____151
944990431OregonWhat was the most important trail in the settlement of the far west152
944990432Santa FeWhat was the most important trade route between Mexico and the U.S153
944990433His AccidencyPresident John Tyler was also known as "_____ _______"154
944990434Daniel Websterwho remained on John Tyler's cabinet after everyone else resigned because he was in the middle of negotiations with Britain155
944990435Webster Ashburton treatyWhat settled the border between Maine and Canada156
944990436dark horse candidateJames K. Polk was known as a ______ ______ _____ because he was largely unknown to the general public157
944990437James PolkWho kept all his campaign promises except one (which was 54 40 or fight)158
944990438The Liberty PartyWhat protested the admission of Texas as a slave state159
944990439tariffs California Oregon border independent treasury systemPolk's Admin. accomplished: 1) They lowered ________ (2) Acquired __________, (3) settled _________, (4) Established where the ______ would be concerning Oregon (5) Restored the ______ ______ _____160
944990440Mexico's Texas Manifest Destiny hostility Texas MexicoName 4 causes of the War with Mexico 1) ________ resentment of America's annexation of ______ 2) America's belief in ________ 3) The long history of ______ between the two 4) The ______-_______ border(the Rio Grande) which was the immediate cause of the war161
944990441border Rio GrandeWhat was the immediate cause of the war with Mexico- The Texas- Mexico ______ of the ______ ______162
944990442MexicoOne campaign of the War with Mexico included Taylor posted in _______163
944990443New MexicoWhat campaign required hard marching but little fighting164
944990444CaliforniaWhat campaign was won by any army of explorers, settlers, marines...165
944990445The Bear Flag RepublicWhat was the revolt against American conquerors of California known as166
944990446Central MexicoWhat was one of the most brilliant campaigns in history and lead to the capture of Mexico City: Scott stationed in ______ _________167
944990447Guadalupe HildagoWhat treaty ended the War with Mexico168
944990448Texas New Mexico 15 1200 200What were the results of the War with Mexico? Mexico ceded _______ and _____ ______ The U.S paid Mexico ____ Million Over ________ Americans died Over _____ officers gained _______ (pre-civil war)169
944990449rough moralityRevivals in the West were known for being ______ and their lack of concern for ________170

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