AP US History: Chapter 12 Flashcards

15505057098	All of the following were true of the American regular army on the eve of the War of 1812 EXCEPT	their numbers were large enough that they did not have to rely on the militia	0
15505057099	America's campaign against Canada in the War of 1812 was	poorly conceived because it split-up the military	1
15505057100	Canada became an important battleground in the War of 1812 because	British forces were weakest there	2
15505057101	British plans for their 1814 campaign did not include action in	Florida	3
15505057102	The Battle of New Orleans	unleashed a wave of nationalism and self-confidence	4
15505057103	One result of the American naval victories during the War of 1812 was	a British naval blockade of the American coast	5
15505057104	When the United States entered the War of 1812, it was	militarily unprepared	6
15505057105	The performance of the United States' Navy in the War of 1812 could be best described as	much better than that of the army	7
15505057106	The British attack on Fort McHenry	inspired the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner"	8
15505057107	The most devastating defeat suffered by the British during the War of 1812 took place at the Battle of	New Orleans	9
15505057108	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	10
15505057109	The Battle of New Orleans	saw British troops defeated by Andrew Jackson's soldiers	11
15505057110	At the peace conference at Ghent, the British began to withdraw many of its earlier demands for all of the following reasons EXCEPT	the American victory at New Orleans	12
15505057111	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	13
15505057112	The resolutions from the Hartford Convention	helped to cause the death of the Federalist Party	14
15505057113	In interpreting the Constitution, John Marshall	favored "loose construction"	15
15505057114	John Marshall uttered his famous legal dictum that "the power to tax involves the power to destroy" in	McCulloch v. Maryland	16
15505057115	In McCulloch v. Maryland, Cohens v. Virginia, and Gibbons v. Ogden, Chief Justice Marshall's rulings limited the extent of	states' rights	17
15505057116	People moved into the Old Northwest for all of the following reasons EXCEPT	as a haven for runaway slaves	18
15505057117	Settlers from the South who moved into the Old Northwest territory were known as	Butternuts	19
15505057118	When moving to the Old Northwest, settlers from the North wanted to do all of the following EXCEPT	oppose increased taxes to fund their programs	20
15505057119	John Marshall's ruling upheld a defense of property rights against public pressure in	Fletcher v. Peck	21
15505057120	The United States' most successful diplomat in the Era of Good Feelings was	John Quincy Adams	22
15505057121	The Treaty of 1818 with England	called for a ten-year joint occupation of the Oregon country by both American citizens and British subjects	23
15505057122	Andrew Jackson's military exploits were instrumental in the United States gaining	Possession of Florida from the Spanish	24
15505057123	Spain sold Florida to the United States because it	could not defend the area and would lose it in any case	25
15505057124	Britain opposed Spain's reestablishing its authority in Latin American countries that had successfully revolted because	the ports of these nations were now open to lucrative trade	26
15505057125	The doctrine of non-colonization in the Monroe Doctrine was	a response to the apparent designs of the Russians in Alaska and Oregon	27
15505057126	At the time it was issued, the Monroe Doctrine was	incapable of being enforced by the United States	28
15505057127	Latin America's reaction to the Monroe Doctrine can best be described as	unconcerned or unimpressed	29
15505057128	The Russo-American Treaty of 1824 fixed the southernmost limits of Russian occupation of North America at ( two numbers)	54 40'	30
15505057129	The Monroe Doctrine was	an expression of the illusion of deepening American isolationism from world affairs	31
15505057130	From a global perspective, the War of 1812 was	of little importance	32
15505057131	In diplomatic and economic terms, the War of 1812 bred	greater American independence	33
15505057132	The outcome of the War of 1812 was	a stimulus to patriotic nationalism in the United States	34
15505057133	The Rush-Bagot agreement	limited naval armaments on the Great Lakes	35
15505057134	After the War of 1812, Europe	returned to conservativism, illiberalism, and reaction	36
15505057135	One of the most important by-products of the War of 1812 was	a heightened spirit of nationalism	37
15505057136	One of the nationally recognized American authors in the 1820s was	Washington Irving	38
15505057137	Post-War of 1812 nationalism could be seen in all of the following EXCEPT	a revival of American religion	39
15505057138	At the end of the War of 1812, British manufacturers	began dumping their goods in America at extremely low prices	40
15505057139	The Tariff of 1816 was the first in American history	that aimed to protect American industry	41
15505057140	Henry Clay's call for federally funded roads and canals received whole-hearted endorsement from	the West	42
15505057141	New England opposed the American System's federally constructed roads because	they would drain away needed population to the West	43
15505057142	Democratic-Republicans opposed Henry Clay's American System because	they believed that it was unconstitutional	44
15505057143	The Era of Good Feelings	was a misnomer, because the period was a troubled one	45
15505057144	With the demise of the Federalist Party	the Democratic-Republicans established one-party rule	46
15505057145	The panic of 1819 brought with it all of the following EXCEPT	inflation	47
15505057146	One of the major causes of the panic of 1819 was	overspeculation in frontier lands	48
15505057147	The western land boom resulted from all of the following EXCEPT	the construction of railroad lines west of the Mississippi River	49
15505057148	One of the demands made by the West to help to grow was	cheap money	50
15505057149	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	51
15505057150	The first state entirely west of the Mississippi River to be carved out of the Louisiana Territory was	Missouri	52
15505057151	As a result of the Missouri Compromise	slavery was banned north of 36^o 30' in the Louisiana Purchase territory	53
15505057152	All of the following were results of the Missouri Compromise EXCEPT that	sectionalism was reduced	54