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APUSH Ch. 11-13 Test Review Flashcards

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519043463Jefferson's election changed the direction of the government from Federalist to Democratic- Republican, so it was called a "revolution.""Revolution of 1800"1
519043464British practice of taking American sailors and forcing them into military serviceImpressment2
519043465This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial ReviewMarbury v. Madison3
5190434661810 - Forbade trade with Britain and France, but offered to resume trade with whichever nation lifted its neutral trading restrictions first. France quickly changed its policies against neutral vessels, so the U.S. resumed trade with France, but not Britain.Macon's Bill No. 24
5190434671807 - The American ship Chesapeake refused to allow the British on the Leopard to board to look for deserters. In response, the Leopard fired on the Chesapeake. As a result of the incident, the U.S. expelled all British ships from its waters until Britain issued an apology. They surrendered the colony to the English on Sept. 8, 1664.Chesapeake Incident5
519043468When Jefferson became president, what did he immediately repeal?a. alien sedition acts b. the charter of the national bank c. the excise tax on whiskey d. the funding and assumption of the national debt6
519043469Why did Jefferson distrust large standing armies?Because they could be used to establish dictarorship7
519043470Why did Napoleon agree to sell Louisiana to the US?Because he had suffered misfortunes in santo domingo, he hoped that the territory would one day help america to thwart the ambitions of the british, he did not want to drive america into tje arms of the british, yellow fever killed many french troops8
519043471When did Jefferson decide to expand the navy?Thomas Jefferson ceased his opposition to the expansion of the navy when the Pasha of Tripoli declared war on the united states9
519043472What did Aaron Burr plot after killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel?A plot to separate the western part of the u.s. from the east10
519043473What branch of government chose Thomas Jefferson as president in the 1800 election?House of Representatives11
519043474Why was Jefferson conflicted about the Louisiana Purchase?Gives the US alliance with Great Britain; wanted to remain neutral12
519043475Lewis and Clark's expedition throughout Louisiana purchase territory yielded all of the following excepttreaties with several indian nations13
519043476What failed act did Jefferson pass in response to British and French trade restrictions?Embargo Act14
519043477an agreement that limited navel power on the Great lakes for both the United States and British Canada.Rush-Bagot Agreement15
519043478This protective tariff helped American industry by raising the prices of British manufactured goods, which were often cheaper and of higher quality than those produced in the U.S.Tariff of 181616
519043479Treaty between Britain and America, it allowed the Americans to share the Newfoundland fisheries with Canada, and gave both countries a joint occupation of the Oregon Territory for the next 10 years.Treaty of 181817
519043480an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territoriesMissouri Compromise18
519043481This treaty between Russia and America set the southern borders of Russian holdings in America at the line of 54 degrees- 40', the southern tip of Alaskan panhandle.Russo-American Treaty of 182419
519043482Why was the War of 1812 one of the worst-fought wars in the US history?Because of widespread disunity20
519043483the war of 1812 was one of the worst-fought wars in american history for all of the following except thatthere was no militia to draw on to supplement the regular army21
519043484What was one of the most important byproducts of the War of 1812?a heightened spirit of nationalism22
519043485America's campaign against Canada in the War of 1812 wasa complete failure.23
519043486The most devastating defeat suffered by the British during the War of 1812 took place atthe Battle of New Orleans.24
519043487What group/people strongly supported the War of 1812?War hawks and britian25
519043488What was a major cause of the Panic of 1819?over speculation in frontier lands.26
519043489What did the resolutions passed at the Hartford Convention ultimately do to the Federalist Party?led to the death of the Federalist Party27
519043490Chief Justice John Marshall's ruling limited the extend of __________ rights.states'28
519043491Using his military power, Andrew Jackson helped the US to gain ______possession of Florida29
519043492Why was the "Era of Good Feelings" a misnomer?The Era of Good Feelings is a misnomer because despite the fact that things looked okay on the outside, there was disunity which was growing stronger. Sectionalism was beginning to develop into a strong force despite attempts to keep nationalism.30
519043493The Monroe Doctrine was passed in response to _________'s desire to colonize Alaska and Oregon.Spain31
519043494the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in powerSpoils System32
519043495A pamphlet published by the South Carolina legislature, written by John C. Calhoun. It spoke against the "Tariff of Abominations," and proposed nullification of the tariff. Calhoun wished to use nullification to prevent secession, yet address the grievances of sectionalist Southerners. These sectionalist ideas helped lead to the Civil War.South Carolina Exposition33
519043496Southerners favored freedom of trade and believed in the authority of states over the federal government. Southerners declared federal protective tariffs null and void.Nullification Crisis34
519043497Bill that says Congress is authorized to use the military against belligerent states. Is nullified by South Carolina.Force Bill35
519043498Why did the House of Representatives decide the election of 1824?Because No candidate recieved a majority of the vote in the Electoral College36
519043499John Quincy Adams's weaknesses as president included all of the following exceptHis firing good office holders to appoint his own people.37
519043500Henry Clay convinces the House or Representatives to elect John Quincy Adams as President; Jackson received the popular vote so the public feels he should have been president"corrupt bargain"38
519043501What section of the country was most hurt by the Tariff of 1828?the South39
519043502What did Andrew Jackson's inauguration symbolize?The newly won ascendancy of the masses40
519043503What was Jackson's policy towards eastern native American tribes?forced removal41
519043504*What did Jackson do in response to South Carolina's nullification crisis end?? Andre Jackson saidd nothing about nullification42
519043505When did the Nullification Crisis end?When Congress passed the compromise Tariff of 183343
519043506Andrew Jackson and his supporters disliked the Bank of the United States for all of the following reasons except itput public service first, not profits44
519043507Andrew Jackson made all of the following charges against the Bank of the United States except thatit refused to lend money to politicians45
519043508Why was Jackson's veto of the Bank's re-charter bill a significant event?because it created a major expansion of presidential power46
519043509*Why did Americans move into Texas at this time?? because an agreement was concluded between Mexican authorities and Stephan Austin47
519043510The government of Mexico and the Americans who settled in Mexican- controlled Texas clashed over all of the folllowing issues exceptAllegiance to Spain48
519043511The Panic of 1837 was caused by all of the following exceptvTaking the country off the gold standard49
519043512Texans won their independence as a result of the victory over Mexican armies at the Battle ofSan Jacinto50
519043513President Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic becauseantislavery groups in the United States opposed the expansion of slavery51

apush ch 11-13 test Flashcards

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524918007the foundation of the african american culture wasreligion1
524918008at the time of the civil waronly the upper class were slave owners2
524918009the invention in the 1970s tht permitted the great expansion of cotton cultivation was thecotton gin3
524918010a major reason for the weaker hold of slavery in the upper south was theincreasing industrialization and agricultural diversification in the region4
524918011in the pre-civil war american society, free african americanswere almost non existent5
524918012slave sermons and religious songs emphasizedeventual deliverance from slavery6
524918013non slaveholders followed the leadership of slave owners becauseof their desire to become slave owners7
524918014studies of the slave family reveal that BLANK provided a model for personal relationships and the basis fro a sense of communityafrican family structures8
524918015slaveholders continually indoctrinated their slaves with the idea ofthe god ordained supremacy of whites9
524918016free african americans in the north wereactively involved in helping fugitive slaves10
524918017the union of slavery and cottonhindered industrialization in the south11
524918018while calss differences are based on income, caste differences in the south were based onplantations size12
524918019southern apologists calined the master-slave relationship was more humane than employer-worker relationships becauseit afforded greater long-term security13
524918020southern yeoman farmerstolerated slavery14
524918021as a reform effort, the temperance movementwas directed at a serious social problem15
524918022which writer, whose most famous novel was The Scarlett Letter, was skeptical of perfectionism?nathaniel hawthorne16
524918023in his sermons, charles g finney appealed manily toemotion17
524918024the chief example of the tie between revivalism and abolitionism was the career oftheodore weld18
524918025an important change in the american family in the 19th century was thegrowing significance of mutual affection in marriage19
524918026the "proper" sphere for middle class white women in the 19th century washome and family20
524918027BLANK became one of the most significant leaders of the women's rights movementelizabeth cady stanton21
524918028which of the following groups denied the doctrine of the Trinity and the idea of an all powerful, mysterious God?unitarians22
524918029the most influential spokesperson for the common school movement washorace mann23
524918030which of the following is incorrectly matched with his or her reform movement?charles graham24
524918031which was not a reform of the antebellum era?removal of native americans25
524918032the founder of the raqdical anti-slavery movement waswilliam lloyd garrison26
524918033the leader of the movement to reform asylums and prisons wasdorthea dix27
524918034the actions of the american colonization society indicatedits desire to help freed slaves return to what it thought was the right cultural enviornment28
524918035transcendentalism was the american version ofromanticism29
524918036which one of the following individuals was NOT a major figure in the 19th century reform movementsalexis de tocqueville30
524918037one of the most important effects of the american industrial revolution wasa great wave of immigration31
524918038the treaty of the guadalupe-hidalgoprovided the opportunity for additional expansion by the US32
524918039the founder of the mormon churchjoseph smith33
525721905The most plausible reason for the Texas Revolution wasthe unwillingness of Anglo-Americans to accept Mexican rule34
525721906The evidence that economics was a major motivation for immigration was found inoccupation for immigrants35
525721907The increasing employment rates of immigrants in the late 1840s and 1850smade it difficult to organize industrial workers36
525721908James Polk went to war with Mexico toforce the succession of New Mexico and California37
525721909In 1830, California, Texas, and New Mexico were under the sovereignty ofMexico38
525721910Which of the following was not a characteristic of the young America movementa weak foreign policy39
524918040the transformation of the american economy in the 1840s and 1850s was primarily the result ofnew banking systems40
524918041manifest destiny was based mostly on thebelief that God was on the side of american edpansionism41
524918042an important result of the changing character of labor wasan upsurge of labor militancy42
524918043the majority of immigrants becamewage workers in factories43
524918044between the 1830s and 1840s most of the immigrants to the united states came fromwestern europe44
524918045opposition to tyler's plan for the annexation of texas came primarily fromnorthern and anti-slavery whigs45

A Few Handy Identifications for APUSH CH 13 Flashcards

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589879196gentilesMormons fled to Salt Lake City to avoid persecution by _______ (non-mormons)1
5898791973 millionBetween 1845 to 1854, __ _______ European immigrants landed in the United States2
589879198Irishlargest group of immigrants3
589879199religious, economicReasons to come to America were primarily ______ and _______4
589879200urbanImmigrants such as the Irish tended to settle in _____ areas where it was easier to find work5
589879201Nativismdisliked the Irish, Catholics in general, immigrants, caused fear and dislike for immigrants, Protestants believe that they are better than Catholics and that they threaten their jobs6
589879202Samuel Morsewarned that the despotic governments of Europe were systematically flooding the US with Catholic immigrants as part of a conspiracy to destroy republican institutions.7
589879203Lyman Beecherwarned Protestants of an alleged Catholic conspiracy to send immigrants to the West in sufficient numbers to dominate the region.8
589879204American Republicans, United order of Americans, Order of the Star Spangled Bannerthree nativists groups9
589879205Immigrantsthe panic of 1837 increased nativist fears that poor ________ would steal jobs10
589879206Molly MaguiresIrish coal mining terrorist group, accused of kidnappings, vigilantes (also called the angry leprechauns)11
589879207DemocraticIrish and other immigrants tended to lean toward this political party12
589879208Whigsfreed slaves would take their jobs, had different morals, disagreements over public education, and temperance were reasons the Irish did NOT like the ____13
589879209Sam Houstonthe first president of the Republic of Texas, military leader during the Mexican war, defeated Santa Anna14
589879210Steerage passengermost immigrants sailed on cargo ships as steerage passengers, enduring quarters almost as crowded as on slave ships15
589879211Friendly Sons of Saint Patrickan immigrant society that welcomed newcomers, unlike most16
589879212Heinrich Steinweghe was a piano maker who came to New York and opened Steinway and sons (piano shop)17
589879213Levi Strausshe was a Jewish tailor who opened an overall factory in San Francisco which turned into Levi's jeans18
589879214Maria Monkshe wrote Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery in Montreal which caused anti-Catholicism feelings; claimed to be a nun but actually a prostitute19
589879215Know Nothinga secret society that evolved from the Star Spangled Banner that became a political force in 185420
589879216Bible RiotsProtestants spoke out against the Catholic pope; 30 building burned and 16 died before military stepped in21
589879217wage slavesimmigrants and slaves that kept wages low because they were willing to work for less22
589879218George Henry Evansorganized the National Reform Association, slogan was "Vote Yourself a Farm," advanced plans for establishing "rural republican townships;" wanted better working conditions, a 10 hour workday; The Workingman's Newspaper23
589879219cannabalismHow did the Donner Party survive their travel to California?24
589879220Battle of San JacintoIn this battle Houston won, forcing Santa Anna to sign treaty recognizing independence of Texas (possibly 1836).25
589879221William Henry HarrisonFirst Whig president26
589879222whig, democrat, vetoedTyler was a _____ president but acted like a ______ and ______ a whole lot and thus weakened his party27
589879223PolkWon 1844 election "Whigs made fun of him for being the "dark horse" candidate :( Polk garnered support in election by insisting that annexing Texas would benefit the US and prevent a war over slavery (I guess that didn't really work out...)" - Lauren/ Madeline28
589879224expansionists1) Wanted to preserve America's agricultural society and democracy (thought industrialization was hurting America) 2) God gave Americans the right and duty to expand to Pacific 3) Would help decrease tariffs and decentralize banks29
58987922549thThe Treaty of 1846 put the Oregon boder at the ____ parallel30
589879226presidiosspanish military bases built to protect the missions31
589879227William AshleyAmerican fur trader and explorer who created the "rendezvous system" in the Rocky Mountains where traders from the west could meet and trade items with traders from the east.32
589879228Empresariothe Spanish word for a land agent whose job it was to bring in new settlers to an area33
589879229Stephen F. AustinKnown as the Father of Texas, led the second and ultimately successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States.34
589879230Alamothe mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico35
589879231TejanosMexican residents of Texas36
589879232Texas RevolutionWar between Texas settlers and Mexico from 1835-1836 resulting in the formation of the Republic of Texas37
589879233Davy Crocketta famous frontiersmen who fought in the Alamo on the side of the Texans. He, and others, ended up surrendering.38
589879234Sam Houstonmilitary leader who was elected president of Texas after Texas declared its independence39
589879235San Jacintothe river where Houston and his army attacked Santa Anna and his army40
589879236Webster Ashburton Treatytreaty negotiated by Secretary of State Daniel Webster and British Ambassador Alexander Ashburton; disputed territory in Canada split between Maine and British Canada41
589879237Richard PakenhamBritish Diplomat; negotiated over the abolition of slavery42
589879238SlidellThis guy was supposed to negoiate the new border with Texas, the outstanding debts Mexico had to the US, and the purchase of California and New Mexico. But the Mexican Government didnt want to see him43
589879239Treaty of Guadalupe HidalgoMexico cedes Texas with Rio Grande as boundary, New Mexico and California go to US, US assumes claims of American citizens against Mexican government, US pays Mexico $15 million: these are the terms of which treaty?44
589879240Bad economic policies of PolkRestore Independent Treasury, Tariff of 1846 (slashes duties to a minimum necessary for revenue), vetoes Rivers and Harbors Bill of 1846 in order to obtain more funding for internal improvements45
589879241Wilmot ProvisoPassed in house but failed in senate where south had more representation, wanted to outlaw slavery in all territories gained from Mexico46
589879242popular sovereigntyThose who occupy the state should decide the decision of slave or free state, Idea of Lewis Cass47
589879243Free Soil PartyFormed in 1847 - 1848, dedicated to opposing slavery in newly acquired territories such as Oregon and ceded Mexican territory (merged with Liberty Party)48
5898792441848When they found gold in California49
589879245Zachary TaylorGeneral 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.50
589879246Vera CruzMexican seaport, major siege during Mexican War, ended with Mexican surrender51
589879247Battle of Buena VistaAmerican army uses artillery to repulse much smaller mexican army52
589879248Stephen KearnyGeneral in Mexican American War, he fought in New Mexico and California, took Sante Fe53
589879249John C. Fremontan American military officer, explorer, the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office of President of the United States, and the first presidential candidate of a major party to run on a platform in opposition to slavery.54
589879250Battle of Mexico CityLast battle. Led by General Winfield Scott. Mexicans surrendered.55
589879251Tariff of 1846one of the lowest tariffs in American history, response to high tariffs in the past, under the Polk administration, specifically by Secretary of treasury Walker56
589879252Rivers and Harbors Bill of 1846planned to give 500,000 dollars for internal improvements but vetoed by Polk for political reasons57
589879253Committee of Vigilance1851, civilian law enforcement, wanted to stop crime and corruption defended people who openly talked about ending corruption and would kill anyone who ridiculed them for it, Old West gunslinger stuff58

APUSH CH. 13 Quiz Celestin Flashcards

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1010902288in the 1820s and the 1830s one issue that greatly raised the political stakes wasslavery1
1010902289the new two party political system that emerged in the 1830's and 1840'sbecame an important part of the nation's checks and balances2
1010902290in the 1820's and 1830's the publics attitude regarding political partiesaccepted the sometimes wild contentiousness of political life3
1010902291the presidential election of 1824was the first one to see the election of a minority president4
1010902292By the 1840's voter participation in the presidential election reachednearly 80 percent5
1010902294The house of representatives decided the 1824 presidential election whenno candidate received a majority of the vote in the electoral college6
1010902296John quincy adams, elected president in 1825, was charged by his political opponents with having struck a "corrupt bargin" when he appointed ______ to become _____Henry Clay, Secretary of state7
1010902298As president John quincy adamswas one of hte least successful presidents in american history8
1010902300JQA could be described aspossessing almost none of the arts of the politician9
1010902302JQA's weaknesses as president included all of the following except:his firing good office holders to appoint his own people10
1010902304Andrew Jackson's political philospohy was based on hissuspicion of the federal gov't11
1010902306Andrew Jacksons inauguration as presidents symbolized thenewly won asendancy of the masses12
1010902308The purpose behind the spoils system wasto reward political supporters with public office13
1010902313The spoils system under Andrew Jackson resulted inthe appointment of many corrupt and incompetent officials to federal jobs14
1010902315The people who proposed the exceptionally high rates of tariff of 1828 wereardent supporters of Andrew Jackson15
1010902317the section of the US most hurt by the tariff of 1828 wasThe south16
1010902319Southerners feared the tariff of 1828 becausethis same power could be used to suppress slavery17
1010902321in an effort to assimilate themselves into white society, the cherokees did all of the following exceptrefuse to own slaves18
1010902324the policy of the jackson administration toward the eastern indian tribes wasforced removal19
1010902326andrew jackson and his supporters disliked the bank of the US for all of the following reasons except itput public service first, not profits20
1010902328andrew jackson made all of the following charges against the bank of the US except thatit refused to lend money to politicians21
1010902330one of the positive aspects of the Bank of the US wasits promotion of economic expansion by making credit abundant22
1010902332while in existence the second bank of the USwas the depository of the funds of the national government23
1010902335andrew jackson's veto of the recharter bill for the bank of the US wasa major expansion of presidential power24
1010902340andrew jackson based his veto of the recharter bill for the bank of the US onthe fact that he found the bill harmful to the nation25
1010902342the anti-masonic party of 1832 appealed toamerican suspicions of secret societies26
1010902345innovations in the election of 1832 includedadoption of written party platforms27
1010902347one of the main reasons andrew jackson deicded to weaken the bank of the US after the 1832 election washis fear that nicholas biddle might try to manipulate the bank to force its recharter28
1010902348supporters of the whig party included all of the following exceptopponents of public education29
1010902349the "cement" that held the whig party together in its formative days washatred of andrew jackson30
1010902350the whigs hoped to win the 1836 election byforcing the election into the House of Representatives31
1010902351the panic of 1837 was caused by all of the following excepttaking the country off the gold standard32
1010902352the whigs offered all of the following proposals for the remedies of the economic ills facing america in 1837 exceptproposal of the "divorce bill"33
1010902353americans moved into texasafter an agreement was concluded between mexican authorities and stephen austin34
1010902354the government of mexico and the americans who settled in mexican-controlled texas clashed over all of the following issues exceptallegiance to spain35
1010902355texans won their independence as a result of the victory over mexican armies at the battle ofsan jacinto36
1010902356spanish authorities allowed moses austin to settle in texas becausethey believed that austin and his settlers might be able to civilize the territory37
1010902357one reason for the anglo-texan rebellion against mexican rule was thatthe anglo-texans wanted to break away from a government that had grown too much authoritarian38
1010902358presidents jackson and van buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new texas republic becauseantislavery groups in the US opposed the expansion of slavery39
1010902359most of the early american settlers in texas came fromthe south and the southwest40
1010902360the "tippecanoe" in the whigs' 1840 campaign slogan waswilliam harrison41
1010902361william henry harrison, the whig party's presidential candidate in 1840, wasmade to look like a poor western farmer42
1010902362both the democratic party and the whig partywere mass-based political parties43
1010902363the two political parties of the jacksonian era tended tobe socially and geographically diverse44

APUSH Ch 13 Quiz Identifications Flashcards

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1010315867HouseThe _____ is the body that chose the president in 1824 after no candidate received an electoral majority1
1010315868corrupt bargain; Clay; Adams_______________ is the contemptuous Jacksonian term for the alleged political deal by which ____ threw his support to _____ in exchange for a high cabinet office2
1010315869Secretary of State; Adams; Clay_________________ is the office to which _____ appointed ____3
1010315870spoils systemThe ____________ is the popular idea that public offices should be handed out on the basis of political support rather than special qualifications4
1010315871Tariff of AbominationsThe ______________________ is the scornful southern term for the high Tariff of 18285
1010315872slave revolt, Denmark VesseyThe ____________ was the action led by ____________ in 1822, raising southern fears of federal power6
1010315873South Carolina Exposition; John C. Calhoun; nullify; tariffThe _________________________ was a pamphlet secretly written by _____________ that bluntly called on the states to _______ the federal ______7
1010315874South Carolina_______________ is the state where a radical convention "nullified" the "Tariff of Abominations" and nearly provoked Jackson to military action8
1010315875Indian Removal ActThe __________________ was the legislation, in support of Jackson's policy, that led to the forced uprooting of more the 100,000 Indians9
1010315876Trail of Tears; OklahomaThe ______________ was the sorrowful path along which thousands of southeastern Indians were removed to ________10
1010315877BUS; Clay; JacksonThe ___ was the "moneyed monster" that ____ tried to preserve and _______ killed with his veto in 183211
1010315878MasonsThe ______ were ritualistic secret societies that became the target of a momentarily powerful third party in 183212
1010315879Protestants; Anti-Masonic; Whigs; moral; religiousThe ___________ were religious believers, originally attracted to the ____________ party and then to the _____, who sought to use political power for _____ and _________ reform13
1010315880Specie Circular______________ was Jackson's Treasury Department decree that required all public lands to be purchased with "hard money"14
1010315881Whigs; programs; reformsThe _____ were the anti-Jackson political party that stood for active government ________ and _______15
1010315882independent treasury; divorce billThe ____________________ is the system of keeping government funds in separate vaults, established by Van Buren's ___________ in 184016
1010315883Mexico; Texas______ is the nation from which _____ won its independence in 183617
1010315884log cabin; hard cider; WhigsThe _________ and __________ are popular symbols of the somewhat bogus but effective campaign the _____ used to elect "poor-boy" William Henry Harrison in 184018

Review Quiz Key Terms/People/Date 7-12 Flashcards

Review for APUSH: Ch. 7-11

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709174078Samuel Adamsboston revolutionary who organized massachusetts' committees of correspondence to help sustain opposition to British policies. A delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses, he continued to play a key role throughout the revolutionary and early national periods, later serving as governor of his home state1
709174079Crispus Attucksrunaway slave and leader of the Boston protests that resulted in the "boston massacre", first to die2
709174080George IIIbritish monarch during the run-up to the american revolution, he contributed to the imperial crisis with his dogged insistence on asserting Britain's power over her colonial possessions3
709174081grenvillebritish prime minister who fueled tensions between britain and her north american colonies through the strict enforcement of navigation laws and his support for the sugar and stamp acts4
709174082lafayettefrench nobleman who served as major general in the colonial army during the american revolution and aided the newly-independent colonies in securing french support5
709174083hutchinsonroyal governor of massachusetts during the run-up to the revolution, he misjudged colonial zeal during the tea act controversy and insisted that East India Company ships unload in Boston Harbor6
709174084townshendbritish prime minister whose ill-conceived duties on the colonies sparked fierce protests in the colonies and escalated the imperial conflict7
709174085benedict arnoldrevolutionary war general turned traitor, who valiantly held off a british invasion of upstate NY at lake champlain, but later switched sides, plotting to sell out the continental stronghold at west point to the redcoats8
709174086burgoynebritish general who led the invasion of upstate NY, suffering a crushing defeat at Saratoga9
709174087cornwallisbritish general during the revolutionary war who, having failed to crush Greene's forces in SC retreated to Virginia, where his defeat at Yorktown marked the beginning of the end for Britain's efforts to suppress the colonial rebellion10
709174088benjamin franklinamerican printer, inventor, statesman and revolutionary, he first established himself in Philadelphia as a leading newspaper printer, inventor and author of Poor Richard's Almanac11
709174089richard henry leevirginia planter and revolutionary, first introduced the motion asserting america's independence12
709174090thomas painebritish-born pamphleteer and author of Common Sense, laid out the case for American independence13
709174091patrick henryamerican revolutionary and champion of states rights, he became a prominent anti-federalist during the ratification debate, opposing what he saw as despotic tendencies in the new national constitution14
709174092daniel shaysrevolutionary war veteran who led a group of debtors and impoverished backcountry farmers in a rebellion against the Massachusetts government calling for paper money, lighter taxes, end to property seizures for debt15
709174093john adamsamerican revolutionary, statesman and 2nd pres of US16
709174094edmond genetrepresentative of the french republic who tried to recruit Americans to invade Spanish and British territories in blatant disregard of Washington's Neutrality Proclamation17
709174095alexander hamiltonrevolutionary war soldier and first treasury secretary of the US. Fierce proponent of a strong national government18
709174096john jayleading american revolutionary and diplomat, who negotiated the Treaty of Paris and later. He also served as the first chief justice of the Supreme Court19
709174097little turtlemiami indian chief whose warriors routed American forces along the Ohio river. He and his braves were defeated by General Wayne at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and were forced to cede vast tracts20
709174098talleyrandfrench foreign minister whose attempts to solicit bribes from American envoys in the infamous XYZ affair prompted widespread calls for war with france21
709174099george washingtonrevolutionary war general and 1st president of the US22
709174100aaron burrrevolutionary war soldier and vice president under Jefferson, he is perhaps most famous for fatally wounding Hamilton in a duel. Led a failed plot to separate the trans-mississippi west from the US23
709174101william clarkjoined meriwether lewis in leading the expedition of Louisiana territory. He played a key role in shaping America's Indian policy, seeking to strengthen American relations with the Indians through trade24
709174102thomas jeffersonauthor of the declaration of independence, ambassador to France, 3rd pres. of the US25
709174103meriwether lewisamerican soldier and explorer who led the famous expedition through Louisiana territory26
709174104james madisonprincipal author of the Constitution, co-author of The Federalist, 4th press. of the US, leading advocate of strong national government27
709174105john marshallchief justice of the supreme court, he strengthened the role of the courts by establishing the principle of judicial review28
709174106tecumsehaccomplished Shawnee warrior, he sought to establish a confederacy of Indian tribes east of the Mississippi. He opposed individual tribes' selling of land to the US29
709174107francis scott keyamerican author and lawyer who composed the "star spangled banner" while observing the bombardment of Fort McHenry from the deck of a british ship where he was detained30
709174108james monroerevolutionary war soldier, statesman, 5th pres. of the US. he supported protective tariffs and a national bank, but maintained a jeffersonian opposition to federally-funded internal improvements31
709174109hazard oliver perryamerican naval officer whose decisive victory of a british fleet on Lake Erie during the war of 1812 reinvigorated American morale and paved the way for General Harrison's victory at the Battle of the Thames in 181332
709174110admiralty courtsused to try offenders for violating the various Navigation Acts passed by the crown after the French and Indian War33
709174111boston massacreclash between unruly bostonian protestors and locally-stationed British redcoats, who fired on the crowd, killing/wounding 11 citizens34
709174112boston tea partyrowdy protest against the british east india company's tea35
709174113committees of correspondencelocal committees established across Massachusetts, and later in each of the 13 colonies, to maintain colonial opposition to British policies through the exchange of letters and pamphlets36
709174114declaratory actpassed alongside the repeal of the Stamp Act, it reaffirmed Parliament's unqualified sovereignty over the North American colonies37
709174115first continental congressconvention of delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies that convened in Philadelphia to craft a response to the Intolerable Acts38
709174116intolerable actsseries of punitive measures passed in retaliation for the Boston Tea Party, closing the Port of Boston39
709174117battles of lexington and concordfirst battles of the revolutionary war, fought outside of Boston. The colonial militia successfully defended their stores of munitions40
709174118mercantilismeconomic theory that closely linked a nation's political and military power to its bullion reserves41
709174119nonimportation agreementsboycotts against British goods adopted in response to the Stamp Act and, later, the Townshend and Intolerable Acts.42
709174120quartering actrequired colonies to provide food and quarters for British troops. Many colonists resented the act, which they perceived as an encroachment on their rights43
709174121quebec actallowed the french residents of Quebec to retain their traditional political and religious institutions, and extended the boundaries of the province southward to the Ohio River44
709174122radical whigs18th century British political commentators who agitated against political corruption and emphasized the threat to liberty posed by arbitrary power. Their writings shaped American political thought and made colonists especially alert to encroachments on their rights45
709174123republicanismpolitical theory of representative gov., based on the principle of popular sovereignty, with a strong emphasis on liberty and civic virtue46
709174124sons of libertypatriotic groups that played a central role in agitating against the Stamp Act and enforcing non-importation agreements47
709174125stamp act congressassembly of delegates from 9 colonies who met in NYC to draft a petition for the repeal of the Stamp Act. Helped ease sectional suspicions and promote intercolonial unity48
709174126stamp taxwidely-unpopular tax on an array of paper goods49
709174127sugar actduty on imported sugar from the West Indies50
709174128townshend actslevies on glass, white lead, paper, paint and tea, the proceeds of which were used to pay colonial governors, who had previously been paid directly by colonial assemblies51
709174129valley forgeencampment where Washington's poorly-equipped army spent a wretched, freezing winter.52
709174130armed neutralityloose alliance of nonbelligerent naval powers, organized by Russia's Catherine the Great, to protect neutral trading rights during the war for American independence53
709174131battle of bunker hillfought on the outskirts of Boston, on Breed's Hill, the battle ended in the colonial militia's retreat, though at a heavy cost to the British54
709174132common sensePaine's pamphlet urging the colonies to declare independence and establish a republican gov.55
709174133declaration of independenceformal pronouncement of independence drafted by Jefferson and approved by Congress. The declaration allowed Americans to appeal for foreign aid and served as an inspiration for later revolutionary movements worldwide56
709174134hessiansgerman troops hired from their princes by George III to aid in putting down the colonial insurrection57
709174135loyalistsamerican colonists who opposed the Revolution and maintained their loyalty to the King58
709174136model treatysample treaty drafted by the Continental Congress as a guide for American diplomats. Reflected the Americans' desire to foster commercial partnerships rather than political or military entanglements59
709174137olive branch petitionconciliatory measure adopted by the Continental Congress, professing American loyalty and seeking an end to the hostilities. King George rejected the petition and proclaimed the colonies in rebellion60
709174138treaty of parispeace treaty signed by Britain the US ending the Revolutionary War61
709174139privateersprivately-owned armed ships authorized by Congress to prey on enemy shipping during the Revolutionary War62
709174140battle of saratogadecisive colonial victory in upstate NY, which helped secure French support for the Revolutionary cause63
709174141second continental congressrepresentative body of delegates from all 13 colonies. Drafted the Declaration of Independence and managed the colonial war effort64
709174142battle of yorktownwashington, with the aid of the french, besieged Cornwallis at Yorktown. Cornwallis surrendered, dealing a heavy blow to the British war effort and paving the way for eventual peace65
709174143antifederalistsopponents of 1787 constitution, they cast the document as antidemocratic, objected to the subordination of the states to the central government, and feared encroachment on individuals' liberties in the absence of a bill of rights66
709174144articles of confederationfirst american constitution that established the US as a loose confederation of states under a weak national Congress, which was not granted the power to regulate commerce or collect taxes67
709174145civic virtuewillingness on the part of citizens to sacrifice personal self-interest for the public good. Deemed a necessary component of a successful republic68
709174146federalistsproponents of the 1787 Constitution, they favored a strong national government, arguing that the checks and balances in the new Constitution would safeguard the people's liberties69
709174147great compromisepopular term for the measure which reconciled the New Jersey and Virginia plans at the constitutional convention, giving states proportional representation in the House and equal representation in the Senate. The compromise broke the stalemate at the convention and paved the way for subsequent compromises over slavery and the Electoral College70
709174148land ordinance of 1785provided for the sale of land in the Old Northwest and earmarked the proceeds toward repaying the national debt71
709174149new jersey plan"small-state plan" put forth at the Philadelphia convention, proposing equal representation by state, regardless of population, in a unicameral legislature72
709174150northwest ordinancecreated a policy for administering the Northwest Territories. It included a path to statehood and forbade the expansion of slavery into the territories73
709174151old northwestterritories acquired by the federal government from the states, encompassing land northwest of the Ohio River, east of the Mississippi River and south of the Great Lakes.74
709174152shay's rebellionarmed uprising of western Massachusetts debtors seeking lower taxes and an end to property foreclosures75
709174153the federalistcollection of essays written by Jay, Madison, Hamilton, and published during the ratification debate in NY to lay out the Federalists' arguments in favor of the new constitution76
7091741543/5 compromisedetermined that each slave would be counted as 3/5 of a person for the purpose of apportioning taxes and representation77
709174155virginia plan"large state" proposal for the new constitution, calling for proportional representation in both houses of a bicameral congress. The plan favored larger states and thus prompted smaller states to come back with their own plan for apportioning representation78
709174156virginia statute for religious freedommeasure enacted by the virginia legislature prohibiting state support for religious institutions and recognizing freedom of worship.79
709174157alien lawsacts passed by a Federalist Congress raising the residency requirement for citizenship to 14 years and granting the press. the power to deport dangerous foreigners in times of peace80
709174158assumptiontransfer of debt from one party to another81
709174159bank of the united stateschartered by Congress as part of Hamilton's financial program, the bank printed paper money and served as a depository for Treasury funds. It drew opposition from Jeffersonian Republicans, who argued that the bank was unconstitutional82
709174160bill of rightspopular term for the first 10 amendments to the US constitution. The amendments secure key rights for individuals and reserve to the states all powers not explicitly delegated or prohibited by the Constitution83
709174161convention of 1800agreement to formally dissolve the US treaty with france, originally signed during the Revolutionary War. THe difficulties posed by America's peacetime alliance with France contributed to Americans' longstanding opposition to entangling alliances with foreign powers84
709174162excise taxtax on goods produced domestically85
709174163battle of fallen timbersdecisive battle between the Miami confederacy and the US army. British forces refused to shelter the routed Indians, forcing the latter to attain a peace settlement with the US86
709174164farewell addressWashington's address at the end of his presidency, warning against "permanent alliances" with other nations. Washington did not oppose all alliances, but believed that the young, fledgling nation should forge alliances only on a temporary basis87
709174165funding at parpayment of debts, such as government bonds, at face value88
709174166treaty of greenvilleunder the terms of the treaty, the Miami confederacy agreed to cede territory in the Old Northwest to the US in exchange for cash payment, hunting rights and formal recognition of their sovereign status89
709174167jay's treatynegotiated by Chief Justice Jay in an effort to avoid war with Britain90
709174168judiciary act of 1789organized the federal legal system, establishing the Supreme Court, federal district and circuit courts, and the office of the attorney general91
709174169neutrality proclamationissued by Washington, it proclaiming America's formal neutrality in the escalating conflict between England and France, a statement that enraged pro-French Jeffersonians92
709174170pinckney's treatysigned with Spain which, fearing an Anglo-American alliance, granted Americans free navigation of the Mississippi and the disputed territory of Florida93
709174171sedition actenacted by the Federalist Congress in an effort to clamp down on Jeffersonian opposition, the law made anyone convicted of defaming government officials or interfering with government policies liable to imprisonment and a heavy fine94
709174172tarifftax levied on imports95
709174173virginia and kentucky resolutionsstatements secretly drafted by Jefferson and Madison for the legislatures of Kentucky and Virginia.96
709174174whiskey rebellionpopular uprising of Whiskey distillers in southwestern Pennsylvania in opposition to an excise tax on Whiskey.97
709174175XYZ affairdiplomatic conflict between France and the US when American envoys to France were asked to pay a hefty bribe for the privilege of meeting with the French foreign minister.98
709174176chesapeake affairconflict between britain and the US that precipitated the 1807 embargo. The conflict developed when a British ship, in search of deserters, fired on an american ship99
709174177corps of discoveryteam of adventurers, led by Lewis and Clark, sent by Jefferson to explore Louisiana Territory and find a water route to the Pacific.100
709174178embargo actenacted in response to British and French mistreatment of American merchants, it banned the export of all goods from the US to any foreign port101
709174179impressmentact of forcibly drafting an individual into military service102
709174180judiciary act of 1801passed by the departing Federalist Congress, it created 16 new federal judgeships ensuring a Federalist hold on the judiciary103
709174181louisiana purchaseacquisition of Louisiana territory from France. The purchase more than doubled the territory of the US, opening vast tracts for settlement104
709174182macon's bill no. 2aimed at resuming peaceful trade with Britain and France, the act stipulated that if either Britain or France repealed its trade restrictions, the US would reinstate the embargo against the non-repealing nation105
709174183marbury v. madisonsupreme court case that established the principle of "judicial review"-the idea that the Supreme Court had the final authority to determine constitutionality106
709174184midnight judgesfederal justices appointed by Adams during the last days of the presidency. Their positions were revoked when the newly-elected Republican Congress repealed the Judiciary Act107
709174185non-intercourse actpassed alongside the repeal of the Embargo act, it reopened trade with all but the 2 belligerent nations, Britain and France108
709174186orders in counciledicts issued by the British Crown closing French-owned European ports to foreign shipping109
709174187patronagepractice of rewarding political support with special favors, often in the form of public office110
709174188revolution of 1800electoral victory of Democratic Republicans over the Federalists, who lost their congressional majority and the presidency.111
709174189battle of tippecanoeresulted in the defeat of Shawnee chief Tenskwatawa, "the prophet" at the hands William Henry Harrison in the Indiana wilderness. After the battle, the Prophet's brother, Tecumseh, forged an alliance with the British against the US112
709174190war hawksdemocratic-republican congressmen who pressed Madison to declare war on Britain. Largely drawn from the South and West, the war hawks resented british constraints on American trade and accused the British of supporting Indian attacks against American settlements on the frontier113
709174191american systemhenry clay's three-ponged system to promote American industry. Clay advocated a strong banking system, a protective tariff and a federally funded transportation network114
709174192anglo-american conventionpact allowed New England fishermen access to Newfoundland fisheries, established the northern border of Louisiana territory and provided for the joint occupation of the Oregon Country for ten years115
709174193cohens v. virginiacase that reinforced federal supremacy by establishing the right of the Supreme Court to review decisions of state supreme courts in questions involving the powers of the federal government116
709174194dartmouth college v. woodwardsupreme court case that sustained Dartmouth University's original charter against changes proposed by the New Hampshire state legislature, thereby protecting corporations form domination by state governments117
709174195era of good feelingspopular name for the period of one-party, Republican, rule during James Monroe's presidency. The term obscures bitter conflicts over internal improvements118
709174196fletcher v. peckestablished firmer protection for private property and asserted the right of the Supreme Court to invalidate state laws in conflict with the federal constitution119
709174197florida purchase treatyunder the agreement, spain ceded Florida to the US, which, in exchange, abandoned its claims to Texas120
709174198treaty of ghentended the war of 1812 in a virtual draw, restoring prewar borders but failing to address any of the grievances that first brought American into the war121
709174199gibbons v. ogdensuit over whether NY could grant a monopoly to a ferry operating on interstate waters. The ruling reasserted that Congress had the sole power to regulate interstate commerce122
709174200hartford conventionconvention of federalists from 5 new england states who opposed the war of 1812 and resented the strength of the Southern and Western interests in Congress and in the White House123
709174201land act of 1820fueled the settlement of the Northwest and Missouri territories by lowering the price of public land. Also prohibited the purchase of federal acreage on credit124
709174202loose constructionlegal doctrine which holds that the federal government can use powers not specifically granted or prohibited in the Constitution to carry out its constitutionally-mandated responsibilities125
709174203mcculloch v. marylandsupreme court case that strengthened federal authority and upheld the constitutionality of the B.U.S. by establishing that the State of Maryland did not have power to tax the bank126
709174204missouri compromiseallowed missouri to enter as a slave state but preserved the balance between north and south by carving free-soil maine out of Massachusetts and prohibiting slavery127
709174205monroe doctrinestatement delivered by President Monroe, warning European powers to refrain from seeking any new territories in the Americas128
709174206battle of new orleansresounding victory of American forces against the British, restoring American confidence and fueling an outpouring of nationalism. Final battle of the War of 1812129
709174207panic of 1819severe financial crisis brought on primarily by the efforts of the BUS to curb over-speculation on western lands.130
709174208peculiar institutionwidely used term for the institution of American slavery in the South131
709174209rush-bagot agreementsigned by Britain and the US, it established strict limits on naval armaments in the Great Lakes, a first step in the full demilitarization of the US-Canadian border132
709174210russo-american treatyfixed the line of 54 40 as the southernmost boundary of Russian holdings in North America133
709174211tallmadge amendmentfailed proposal to prohibit the importation of slaves into Missouri territory and pave the way for gradual emancipation134
709174212tariff of 1816first protective tariff in American history, created primarily to shield New England manufacturers from the inflow of British goods after the War of 1812135
709174213war of 1812fought between Britain and the US largely over the issues of trade and impressment136
7091742141588spanish armada137
7091742151607jamestown138
7091742161620mayflower compact139
7091742171630-1642great migration140
7091742181639fundamental orders141
7091742191649maryland act of toleration142
7091742201661barbados slave code143
7091742211662half-way covenant144
7091742221675/6king philips war145
7091742231676bacon's rebellion146
7091742241686dominion of new england147
7091742251688glorious revolution148
7091742261692salem witch trials149
7091742271730s-1740s1st great awakening150
7091742281734/5zenger trial151
7091742291739stono rebellion152
7091742301754albany congress153
7091742311754-63french and indian war154
7091742321759battle of quebec155
7091742331763pontiac's uprising156
7091742341764paxton boys157
7091742351764sugar act158
7091742361765stamp tax159
7091742371775battle of bunker hill160
7091742381775olive branch petition161
7091742391776common sense162
7091742401777battle of saratoga163
7091742411781battle of yorktown164
7091742421781articles of confederation165
7091742431783treaty of paris166
7091742441786VA statue of religious freedom167
7091742451786shay's rebellion168
7091742461787great compromise169
7091742471788the federalist papers170
7091742481790assumption bill171
7091742491791bill of rights172
7091742501793cotton gin173
7091742511791bank of US chartered174
7091742521794whiskey rebellion175
7091742531794battle of fallen timbers176
7091742541794jay's treaty177
7091742551795treaty of greenville178
7091742561797XYZ affair179
7091742571798alien & sedition acts180
7091742581798/9VA & KY resolutions181
7091742591801judiciary act182
7091742601803louisiana purchase183
7091742611803marbury v. madison184
7091742621807embargo act185
7091742631811battle of tippecanoe186
7091742641815battle of new orleans187
7091742651816tariff of 1816188
7091742661816-1824era of good feelings189
7091742671819panic of 1819190
7091742681820samerican system191
7091742691820missouri compromise192
7091742701823monroe doctrine193
7091742711825corrupt bargain194
7091742721825erie canal completed195
7091742731828tariff of abominations196
7091742741830indian removal act197
7091742751831mccormick reaper198
7091742761833compromise tariff of 1833199
7091742771833force bill200
7091742781836the alamo201
7091742791836battle of san jacinto202
7091742801837panic of 1837203
7091742811838trail of tears204
7091742821839amistad slave ship trial205
7091742831848seneca falls convention206
7091742841851maine (temperance) law207

APUSH Ch 12 Quiz Identifications Flashcards

10/10/13

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968666655Star Spangled Bannerthe __________________ was a stirring patriotic song written by Francis Scott Key1
968666656Hartford Convention; New England; secessionthe ___________________ was a gathering of prominent ___________ Federalists who debated _________2
968666657North American Review____________________ was an intellectual magazine that reflected the post 1815 spirit of American nationalism3
968666658American System; Henry Clay; tariffs; internal improvements; manufacturingThe ______________ was __________'s ambitious nationalistic plans for _______, _____________________ and expanded _____________4
968666659Era of Good Feelings; MonroeThe ___________________ was a somewhat inappropriate term applied to the ______ administrations, suggesting that this period lacked major conflicts5
968666660Federalists; RepublicansThe ___________ were the once- prominent political party that effectively died by 1820, leaving the ___________ as the only party in the US6
968666661Erie Canal; Madison; internal improvementsThe ___________ was the major water transportation route financed and built by New York State after President _______ vetoed a bill for federally funded ____________________7
96866666236 30; free; slave; Missouri CompromiseThe ______ line was designated as the future boundary between ____ and _____ territories under the __________________8
968666663McCulloch v. Maryland__________________ was the Supreme Court ruling that defended federal power by denying a state the right to tax a federal bank9
968666664Dartmouth College v. Woodward__________________________ was the Supreme Court case in which Daniel Webster successfully argued that a state could not change a legal charter once granted10
968666665Oregon; Britain; US______ was the territory occupied jointly by _______ and the __ under the Treaty of 181811
968666666Monroe Doctrinethe ________________ was a presidential foreign-policy proclamation that might well have been called the "Adams Doctrine" or the "Self-Defense Doctrine"12

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1136969601All of the following were requirements of the Spanish-Mexican governments regarding American settlers in Texas exceptobey the laws, slavery was excluded, convert to Catholicism, become citizens, be farmers -be farmers1
1136969602The two US states which originally started out as independent Republics wereTexas and California2
1136969603Issues of conflict between the US and Mexico in the period from 1845-1848 included all of the following exceptthe refusal of the Mexican government to receive Polk's envoy John Slidell, the US annexation of Texas, damage claims by American citizens against the Mexican government, whether the southern boundary of Texas was the Neuces or Rio Grande rivers, the exclusion of mexico from the oregon boundary settlement -the exclusion of mexico from the oregon boundary settlement3
1136969604Texas Annexation and the Mexican War resulted in all of the following excepta one third increase in the territorial size of the US, the decrease of Mexico's landholdings by 50%, combat experience for those who would lead the armies in the Civil War, increased respect for US military and naval capabilities, friendlier relations between the US and the countries of Latin America -friendlier relations between the US and the countries of Latin America4
1136969605The Democrats in the 1844 election held all of the following campaign or platform positions exceptannexation of texas, occuption of Oregon, attacked Clay for the "Corrupt Bargain", criticized Clay as a slave owner, demanded the seizure of Cuba -demanded the seizure of Cuba5
1136969606The capture of Mexico City by US forces was accomplished in September 1847 by which officer?Winfield Scott6
1136969607All of the following were terms contained within the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848 exceptUS title to Texas is confirmed by Mexico, California is transferred to the US, Territory between Texas and California up to Oregon transferred to US, US pays Mexico 15 million, Mexico must pay the 3 million in claims held against it by US citizens -Mexico must pay the 3 million in claims held against it by US citizens7
1136969608The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is a clear example of the implementation of which of the following policies?Manifest Destiny8
1136969609The only group in white southern society who strongly opposed slavery and the planter slave-owning class were theAppalachain mountain whites9
1136969610All of the following were major southern defenses of slavery exceptslavery on plantations were treated better than northern factory workers, it was sanctified in the Bible by both Paul and Abraham, slavery was economically necessary for the southern lifestyle, all great civilizations like the Greeks and Romans were built upon slavery, slavery best prepared the African American for ultimate freedom -slavery best prepared the african american for ultimate freedom10
1136969611one of the primary effects of the Fugitive Slave Law passed as part of the Compromise of 1850 wasa sharp rise in northern antislavery feeling especially among former moderates11
1136969612Hinton R. Helper's book The Impending Crisis of the South argued that those who suffered most from the use of slave labor were thenon-slaveholding southern whites12
1136969613the abolitionist message was not accepted by the North before the 1850s because of which of the following factors?realization that the economy of the North was closely tied to cotton production in the South13
1136969614What was the intended purpose of the Gadsden Purchase?route for a transcontinental railroad from the South to California14
1136969615All of the following were unresolved political issues facing the country in 1848 exceptthe problem of the Texas debt and who was to pay it, the question of the vast territory of Deseret and the peculiar social system of the Mormons, California's free-state Constitution and the issue of its admittance into the Union, the passage of the Wilmot Proviso by the House and its rejection by the Senate, the boundary of Texas and Oregon -the boundary of Texas and Oregon15

APUSH Ch 12 Quiz Cause and Effect Flashcards

10/10/13

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968789004Tsar Alexander I; Ghent_______________'s mediation proposal eventually led to the beginnings of peace negotiations at _____1
968789005The Hartford Convention; Federalist; New Englanders_____________________ contributed to the death of the __________ party and the impression that ______________ were disloyal2
968789006The Rush-Bagot Agreement; United States; Canada______________________ reduced armaments along the border between the ____________ and ______ and laid the groundwork for the "longest unfortified boundary in the world"3
968789007Bank of the United States; tariffThe rising nationalistic economic spirit after the War of 1812 inspired a new __________________ and the protectionist ______ of 18164
968789008Federalists; Monroe; New England; Era of Good FeelingsThe disappearance of the _________ and President ______'s appeals to ___________ created a temporary one-party system and "__________________"5
968789009western; Panic of 1819Over speculation in _______ lands caused the economy to collapse in the ____________6
968789010land; migration; Native AmericansCheap ____ and increasing westward _________ fueled demands in Congress for transportation improvements and the removal of _______________7
968789011North; South; slavery; Missouri; Missouri Compromise; slave; freeThe deadlock between _____ and _____ over the future of _______ in ________ produced the ____________________, which admitted two states and drew a line between _____ and ____ territories8
968789012The Missouri Compromise; slavery______________________ aroused southern fears for the long-term future of _______9
968789013John Marshall; federal; states_____________'s Supreme Court rulings upheld the power of the _______ government against the ______10
968789014American; British; Latin AmericaThe rise of European reactionary powers and the loss of Spain's colonial empire aroused ________ and _______ fears of European intervention in _____________11

APUSH Ch 11 Quiz cause and effect Flashcards

9/25/13

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934933497FederalistJefferson's moderation and continuation of many __________ policies created stability and continuity in the transition from one party to another1
934933498midnight judges; Jeffersonian; FederalistAdam's appointment of _______________ aroused ____________ hostility to the __________ judiciary and led to the repeal of the Judiciary Act of 18012
934933499Marbury vs. Madison; judicial reviewMarshall's ruling in _________________ established the principle of ______________ of laws by the Supreme Court3
934933500BarbaryThe _______ pirates' attacks on American shipping forced a reluctant Jefferson to send the US Navy into Military action4
934933501France; Louisiana; Spain; New Orleans; Mississippi River______'s acquisition of _________ from _____ made Americans eager to purchase __________ in order to protect their ________________ shipping5
934933502Napoleon; Britain; Santo Domingo; Louisiana________'s foreign troubles with _______ and _____________ led to a surprise offer to sell _________ to the US for $15 million6
934933503FederalistsThe Louisiana Purchase provoked ___________ to charge Jefferson with unconstitutional expansionism7
934933504British_______ impressment of American sailors and anger at American harboring of British deserters led to an aggressive and deadly assault on the American ship Chesapeake8
934933505French; Macon's Bill No. 2______ compliance with _______________ forced Madison to declare a policy of non-importation that accelerated the drift toward war9
934933506war hawk; Canada; Indians; Harrison; JacksonWestern _______'s fervor for acquiring ______ and removing resisting _______ caused ________'s and _______'s military ventures and contributed to the declaration of war in 181210

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