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United States presidential election

Reconstruction Questions

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Jenny Zhi 1st Hour 12/4/14 RECONSTRUCTION What were conditions like in the South after the Civil War? All infrastructure was destroyed, including buildings, roads, and bridges. What was President Lincoln?s premise about the South in relation to the rest of the country? He believed that the south had never seceded, and had always been a part of the Union, so it shouldn?t be punished. State all the specifics of Lincoln?s Plan of Reconstruction. Once ten percent of the people in a southern state took the oath of allegiance to the Union and created a government abolishing slavery, Lincoln would recognize that government. What was the Wade-Davis Bill? What was Lincoln?s reaction?

Judging John Quincy Adams

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Judging John Q. Adams National Security-8 John Quincy Adams got an eight because there was a conflict between regions. At the time, the United States had 11 free states and 11 slave states. If there was going to be another slave state or free state, then it would tip the balance. The senate was in favor of adding a new slave state. So Henry Clay came up with a compromise; the Missouri Compromise. It kept the balance and prohibited anymore slave states. Economy-9 John Quincy Adams wanted to strengthen the economy because he believed that a strong economy would prevent regional conflicts. So he wanted to pass a protective tariff. He said that it would help domestic industries by keeping Americans from buying foreign goods. Relationship with foreign countries-8

chapter 17

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Chapter 17: Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy The Accession of ?Tyler Too? Webster and Clay expect to run the country after Harrison?s election Harrison is just a figurehead to get Whigs in office Unfortunately for Webster and Clay? Harrison dies after just 4 weeks in office John Tyler becomes president Many Whigs do not like Tyler Left the Democrats for the Whigs b/c he didn?t like Jackson Embraced states? rights issues Not a big supporter of the Bank, Tariffs, or Internal Improvements Clay begins to implement Whig plans Whig Congress passes a law ending the independent treasury Tyler signs it Next, Clay pushes a bill through Congress to establish a ?Fiscal Bank? This would establish a new Bank of US Tyler vetoes the bill

chapter 11

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Chapter 11: Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic Federalist and Republican Mudslingers Problems for Adams/Federalists Alien and Sedition Acts Hamilton and other Federalists that wanted to fight France not happy Americans in general angry about preparations for war with France Increased national debt New taxes?stamp tax Problems for Jefferson ?Whispering campaign? Robbed a widow Several children with slave women Religious liberal Orthodox clergy called him atheist Some people feared he would outlaw religion Jeffersonian ?Revolution of 1800? Jefferson defeats Adams, but? Aaron Burr has the same number of electoral votes Jefferson finally elected by the House when Hamilton convinced his supporters that Jefferson was better than Burr

Chapter 11 American Pageant 15th Edition

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Chapter 11 ? The Triumphs and Travails of Jeffersonian Republic I. Federalist and Republican Mudslingers In the election of 1800, the Federalists had a host of enemies stemming from the Alien and Sedition Acts. The Federalists had been most damaged by John Adams? not declaring war against France. They had raised a bunch of taxes and built a good navy, and then had not gotten any reason to justify such spending, making them seem fraudulent as they had also swelled the public debt. John Adams became known as ?the Father of the American Navy.?

Chapter 19 Focus Questions

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Chap. 19 Focus Questions Faulis ? PAGE ?1? Chap. 19 Focus Questions Faulis ? PAGE ?1? Maddie Faulis Mr. Nelson AP US History December 8, 2013 Northerners rushed to Kansas, much to the South?s dismay. Of course, the Southerners voted for Kansas to be a slave state. The North on the other hand, developed their own government in Kansas and ruled Kansas free. This led to violence between the North and the South. Douglas? popular sovereignty failed because Southerners refused to take their expensive slaves into places where the slaves could potentially be hurt or killed.

Chap 10 AP US History notes

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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?4? Chapter 10 Notes Launching the New Ship of State: 1789 - 1800 Evolution of Major Political Parties YEAR Hamiltonians JEFFERSONIANS 1792 Federalists Democratic-Republicans (Republicans) 1816 Death of Federalists Republicans (One party: Era of Good Feelings) 1825 National Republicans Democratic Republicans (Jacksonian Democrats) 1834 Whigs Democrats 1854 Republicans to present to present CABINET: 1. Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence Opposed new Constitution ? stated in letters Pro-French, anti-British Antifed. -strong central Gov. strict constructionist (interpret the Constitution word for word) 2. Secretary of Treasury: Alexander Hamilton

Chapter 30Outline

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Chapter 30 Outline The ?Bull Moose? Campaign of 1912 Progressive Republican Party: the third party that Roosevelt was nominated president, Jane Addams even promoted Roosevelt for nominee, Christianity enthralled the Progressive convention; guaranteed Democratic win by Roosevelt and Taft splitting the Republican Party vote; campaigned for woman suffrage and a broad program of social welfare The Promise of American Life: Roosevelt?s New Nationalism strategies, favored continued consolidation of trusts and labor unions, and the growth of powerful regulatory agencies in Washington Election of 1912: gave voters the choice in not only of policies but also political and economic philosophies, Roosevelt was shot so suspended active campaigning for 2 weeks Woodrow Wilson: A Minority President

American Pageant 14th Edition Chapter 17 notes

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t I. The Accession of ?Tyler Too? Harrison was a figure head real leaders were Webster and Clay- Harrison died of pneumonia He didn?t like the dictator tactics of Jackson- Tyler was a ex-Democrat Was a Whig but embraced the Jeffersonian states? righters- at odds with majority of his party He believed opposite of pro-bank, pro-tariff- pro-internal improvements II. John Tyler: A President Without a Party The Whig platform started with the Whig Congress passing a law to end the independent treasury- Tyler signed, Clay drew up a bill for a new Bank of the United States- Tyler vetoed it

American Pageant 14th Edition Chapter 11 notes

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I. Federalist and Republican Mudslingers Hamilton wrote a pamphlet against Adams- JDR?s published it- angered by Adams not going to war with the French ? Preparations were already set for war by the Federalists In response Federalists attacked Jefferson- talking about robbery and intimate relations with slaves- which was true II. The Jeffersonian ?Revolution of 1800? Jefferson won by a majority of 73 to 65- NY was the deciding state 3/5 compromise was helpful for Jefferson

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