Unit 4: A New Nation, War, & Expansion

This set the boundary between the U.S. and Canada at the 49th parallel.

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Convention of 1818

• Treaty of Ghent

• Non-Intercourse Act

This settled border disputes between the U.S. and Spain.

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Convention of 1818

• Treaty of Ghent

• Non-Intercourse Act

The 4th president who was the leader during the War of 1812.

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Andrew Jackson

Author of the Declaration of Independence, 2nd VP, 3rd president

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Andrew Jackson

The 5th president. He was known for securing and expanding our borders.

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Andrew Jackson

Nickname for congressmen who supported war with Great Britain.

• War Hawks

• Muckrakers

• Federalists

• Republicans

What was the result of the Creek War?

• The U.S. gained a lot of Creek land.

• The British gained control of the Mississippi.

• The Creek maintained control of their territory.

• The war ended without a clear winner.

What was Tecumseh's goal?

• Unite Native tribes to protect their land

• Learn the ways of the white settlers

• Join the U.S. to fight against Britain

• Create a new Native American country.

What caused the First Seminole War?

• Seminoles were stealing crops from southern plantations

• Seminoles were giving safety to runaway slaves and criminals

• The Seminole leader was killed in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• They started a fire that damaged several plantations.

What were reasons why some members of Congress wanted to go to war with Great Britain? Mark all that apply.

• it was the only way to stop the British insults

• To stop the British influence on Native Americans

• The get more land (Canada)

• The gain fame and wealth around the world