How did the War of 1812 impact America?

Led to an increase in American Nationalism

Led to an increase in Black Codes

Why did James Monroe’s develop the Monroe Doctrine?

He was concerned about national security, Spanish American empire declined in the Americas, and British desire to expand into the western hemisphere

List 3 significant results of Andrew Jackson’s Presidency (JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY)?

All white males over 21 can vote, Nullification Crisis, Indian Removal Act

Espionage Act, 14th Points Plan and the League of Nations

How did Jacksonian Democracy impact white males over 21 years old?

Property ownership was no longer a voting requirement for white males

White males were required to own land in order to vote under Andrew Jackson

Why did South Carolina want to nullify the tariffs of 1828 and 1832?

They thought the tariff hurt the South and help the North financially

They thought the tariff hurt the North and help the South financially

What was the result of the Nullification Crisis?

Leads to an increase in State’s Rights and Sectionalism

Leads to an increase in slave rebellions and the abolitionist movement

What was the significance of the Indian Removal Act?

Native Americans were force to move to reservations west of the Mississippi

African Americans were force to move to reservations west of the Mississippi

List three items include in Henry Clay’s American System.

Increase tariffs, improve roads and canals, and increase federal funding

Temperance, public school, and women’s suffrage movement

What was the industrial and economic purpose of the American System?

Increased commerce and growth in America, connected the eastern, southern and western regions of America

Souths attempt to control the slave trade in America

What was the significance of the Second Great Awakening?

Showed people could influence change in American, Reform Movements

Showed people were unwilling to influence change in America

List for reform movements included in the Second Great Awakening?

Temperance, public school, and women’s suffrage movement

Increase tariffs, improve roads and canals, and increase federal funding

What was the importance of the temperance movement?

Decrease alcohol use in America

Increase alcohol use in America

Why did slavery become an import political issue in America?

Increase in slave rebellions and the abolitionist movement

Decrease in slave rebellions and the abolitionist movement

Rule by the people, when the population is allowed to vote on a political issue

What was the impact of the Missouri Compromise?

Keeps political balance in the Senate, Southerners happy, Led to the admission of states from the Louisiana Territory

To resolve the issue that came out of gaining all the land from Mexico.

How did the Missouri Compromise impact Missouri and Maine?

Missouri becomes a slave state, Maine becomes a free state

Missouri becomes a free state, Maine becomes a slave state

What was the geographic impact of the Missouri Compromise?

36, 30 line and kept the balance between slave and free states

38th parallel is created, to separate North and South Korea

List the states were added as a result of the Mexican-American War?

California, New Mexico, Arizona

Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana

Land gained from the Mexican American War led to

An increase in sectionalism between North and South

A decrease in sectionalism between North and South

The division between different regions in the United States

Rule by the people, when the population is allowed to vote on a political issue

What were three provision included in the Compromise of 1850?

Fugitive Slave Act, California becomes a free state, end of slave trade in Washington D.C.

Increase tariffs, improve roads and canals, and increase federal funding

Why did politicians create the Compromise of 1850?

To resolve the issue that came out of gaining all the land from Mexico.

Keeps political balance in the Senate, Southerners happy, Led to the admission of states from the Louisiana Territory

What was the political significance of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

Showed popular sovereignty failed and the increased the division between the North and South

Showed Habeas Corpus failed and increased the division between the North and South

Define Popular Sovereignty

Rule by the people, when the population is allowed to vote on a political issue

To relieve from a charge or fault or crime; declare not guilty

Enslaved slave, that unsuccessfully sues for his freedom

Native American, that unsuccessfully sues for his freedom

What was the significance of Scott v Sanford?

U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the constitutionality of Jim Crow laws, created the “Separate but Equal” doctrine.

African Americans have no right to sue, and Congress can’t rule slavery unconstitutional in any U.S. territory

Famous white abolitionist, decided to fight slaver with violence and killing

Famous African American abolitionist, decided to fight slaver with violence and killing

How did the following regions feel about John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry?

South thinks John Brown is a terrorist, North thinks John Brown is a martyr

North thinks John Brown is a terrorist, South thinks John Brown is a martyr

What was significant about the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln?

Southern states feared Lincoln would take away their right to govern and began to secede from the Union.

Northern states feared Lincoln would take away their right to govern and began to secede from the Union.

How did the Presidential Election of 1860 impact the United States?

South Carolina votes to secede the United States and other southern states follow

New York votes to secede the United States and other southern states follow

What ways did the Union have economic and military advantages?

Population, functioning railroads, and industrial output

Tanks, planes, and monetary supply

The legal rule that anyone imprisoned must be taken before a judge to determine if the prisoner is being legally held in custody

To relieve from a charge or fault or crime; declare not guilty

Why did Lincoln suspend habeas corpus in the North?

To jail Confederate sympathizers in the North during a national emergency (Civil War)

The acts were passed to Japanese American in internment camps during the Civil War

How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the war?

Lincoln used it to help deter European Nations from recognizing the south

To turn the war into a fight over Native Americans and for the soldiers who had fallen in battle

Why did Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?

To turn the war into a fight over slavery and for the soldiers who had fallen in battle

To turn the war into a fight over Native Americans and for the soldiers who had fallen in battle

What was the role of Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War?

Commanding General of Union Army, accepted surrender of Gen. Lee to end Civil War (Appomattox Court House)

Served under General Grant, accepts the surrender of all Confederate armies in the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida.

What was the role of William T. Sherman during the Civil War?

Served under General Grant, accepts the surrender of all Confederate armies in the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida.

What was the role of Jefferson Davis during the Civil War?

Commanding General of Union Army, accepted surrender of Gen. Lee to end Civil War (Appomattox Court House)

What was the role of Robert E. Lee during the Civil War

Only Southern General who won major battles, surrenders to Gen. Grant to end Civil War (Appomattox Court House)

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What was the significance of Washington’s Farewell Address?

Won him the election, democrats-republican party takes control of executive branch and congress.

Washington does not want to set up alliances with other countries and warned against forming political factions(parties).

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Why do we consider George Washington to be the “Father of his Nation”?

He set the precedent for future presidents- 2 terms, non-intervention, creates cabinet

He set the precedent for future presidents- Impeachment, 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment

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Why was the Sedition Act created during the John Adam’s Presidency?

The acts were passed to protect John Adams from his critics (limited the power of the press).

The acts influenced westward migration, no slavery and create rules for adding new states

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How did Adam’s Sedition Act influence the election of 1800?

Lost him the election, democrats-republican party takes control of executive branch and congress.

Won him the election, democrats-republican party takes control of executive branch and congress.

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Why did Thomas Jefferson think twice about the Louisiana Purchase?

He thought that it was unconstitutional to purchase new land

He thought that it was constitutional to purchase new land

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How did this map benefit America?

It doubled the size of America and gave access to the Mississippi River (Louisiana Purchase)

To quadruple the size of America and gain the Flint River

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Why did James Madison declare war on Britain in the War of 1812?

British aggression at sea (impressment) and in Northwest territory

Proposed military alliance between Germany and Mexico, that would give Texas, Arizona and New Mexico back to Mexico

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