Unit 3: Jefferson to Jackson

Unit 3: Jefferson to Jackson Jeopardy Review

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This was brought about to separate the balloting process for president and vice president in the Electoral College. • The Twelfth Amendment

What was Jefferson’s main goal when sending Livingston and Monroe to Paris? • Purchase New Orleans

In what prominent instance was Jefferson willing to use a loose interpretation of the Constitution? • Purchasing Louisiana from the French

Americans captured and forced into the service of the Royal Navy were the victims of this practice. • Impressment

What action was a response to the Chesapeake affair? • The Embargo of 1807

The Embargo of 1807 was part of a series of efforts by the U.S. to halt the violation of U.S. neutrality on the seas without the use of force. What was the name of this American strategy? • Peaceable Coercion

He was involved in two different schemes to start breakaway republics from America, in addition to killing a prominent Federalist. • Aaron Burr

Jefferson authorized a small naval war against these North Africans. • Barbary Pirates (Tripoli)

What trade policy of Jefferson did New England strongly oppose? • Embargo

Members of this political party opposed the Louisiana Purchase because it raised the possibility that they would lose power as a result. • Federalists

The British “Orders in Council” were English commands to inhibit the trade of neutral nations. The Berlin and Milan decrees created the French equivalent strategy, better known as? • The Continental System

The belief that the British were arming Indians against U.S. settlers was one rationale for this. • Declaration of war against Britain in 1812

When did James Madison declare war on Britain? • He didn’t. Only Congress can declare war. But they did it in 1812.

What was the motive of the War of 1812 in the minds of many Westerners? • Acquisition of territory (Canada)

He was the leader of the Shawnee Confederation. Westerners believed he was in league with the British against American settlers. • Tecumseh

Henry Clay was the Congressional leader of this political faction that favored war with Britain. • The War Hawks

France accepted the terms of this 1810 American foreign policy, thus giving the impression that the U.S. and France were forming an alliance. • Macon’s Bill no. 2

This meeting was held by New England Federalists who proposed amendments to make it more difficult for Congress to declare war. • The Hartford Convention

Monroe’s presidency was allegedly a time of domestic peace but was actually a period of growing domestic disputes. What was this period called? • The Era of Good Feelings

Preserving the numerical balance between free and slave states in the Senate was the key issue in the adoption of this 1820 compromise legislation. • The Missouri Compromise

What was the purpose of the American System? • Economic Self-sufficiency for America

Many feared that a Supreme Court led by this man would deprive the states and people of power. • Marshall

What principle was upheld in the Dartmouth College v. Woodward Supreme Court decision? • Sanctity of Contracts

In this Supreme Court case, the court ruled that states had no power over the Bank of the U.S., strengthening the use of implied powers by Congress. • McCulloch v Maryland

Prior to nominating conventions, how were candidates chosen to run for President? • Congressional Caucus

What two individuals were accused of entering into a “corrupt bargain” in the 1824 presidential election? • John Quincy Adams • Henry Clay

List 3 states that joined South Carolina in nullifying the Tariff of 1832 • No other states joined SC

He was the author of the South Carolina Exposition and Protest. • John C. Calhoun

Following the “corrupt bargain” election, this presidential election year demonstrated that political parties had become truly sectional. • 1828

Jackson ordered federal funds removed from the Bank of the United States and deposited into these favored state banks. • Pet Banks

This was Jackson’s 1836 response to wild speculation in western land. • Specie Circular

This party was formed in opposition to “King Andrew I”. • The Whigs

“Martin Van Ruin” tried to divorce the U.S. from banking activity after what economic calamity? • The Panic of 1837

Van Buren hoped to divorce the American government from wealthy corporate business interests through this congressional act. • Independent Treasury Act

Tecumseh’s brother was defeated by this man at the Battle of Tippecanoe. • William Henry Harrison

Unit 3: Jefferson to Jackson