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Worksheets10/22 Friday quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Define partisan
a very short medieval sword
a person who doesn't care about politics
a person who strongly supports one political "side"
an early muzzle-loaded shotgun
PICK THREE (3): Which of these policies are part of President JQ Adam's "American Plan?"
No tariffs
High tariffs
Gov building roads and canals (infrastructure)
Abolishing slavery
Creating a national bank
What made the election of 1824 so controversial?
Henry Clay cheated with fake votes
John Quincy Adams used the military to force Congress to elect him
William Crawford got the most votes, but died before the election was over
Andrew Jackson got the most votes, but the House of Representatives didn't choose him
What was John Quincy Adams' job after losing reelection?
Lawyer
elected as president of Mexico
elected to the House of Representatives
Twitch streamer
How did the cotton gin affect (change) the American system of slavery?
Rapidly grew it -- slaveholders made so much more money than ever before
No effect -- most Americans already knew that slavery was immoral
Reduced it -- fewer people needed to work plantations
No effect -- most Americans already knew that slavery was bad economics
"Pro-slavery Americans tried to justify slavery with science and religion."
True
False
"Anti-slavery Americans tried to justify abolition (ending slavery) using racism and anti-racism."
True
False
What's the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri would be a free state, but all new states had to legalize slavery
No new slave states north of Arkansas (except Missouri)
Everyone agreed that Missouri is a boring state
Missouri would be a slave state, but all new states had to ban slavery (free soil)
What's the Era of Good Feelings?
Everyone just felt really chill and cool
Democratic-Republican party ended; Federalists controlled almost every level of gov
Federalist party ended; Democratic-Republicans controlled almost every level of gov
Ironically named period where everyone cried and murdered
Define one-party state
A state in the United States where only one party wins elections
A country where all political parties are banned
A state in the United States where all political parties are banned
A country where there is only one legal party controlling the gov
PICK TWO (2): How does President James Monroe and his party get almost 100% political support?
Nostalgia
No tariffs
Nachos
Nationalism
What is the Hartford Convention?
A political party opposed to eating meat (veganism)
A meeting where Democratic-Republicans supported the War of 1812
A political party opposed to war
A meeting where Federalist politicians opposed the War of 1812
How do the Napoleonic Wars end?
6th and 7th coalitions defeat and exile Napoleon twice
British and Russian armies capture and execute Napoleon
French voters impeach Napoleon for losing too many battles
Americans kidnap Napoleon
The treaty ending the War of 1812 was a status quo ante bellum. This means:
"Total victory for the defense" -- British badly beat America and made them give up lots of land and money
"Everything as it was before any wars" -- America is forced to become a British colony again
"Everything as it was before the war" -- no real changes for the British or Americans
"Total victory for the offense" -- America badly beat the British and forced them to execute King George III
Why does Andrew Jackson's American army keep fighting after the War of 1812 is over?
News traveled slowly -- both Jackson and his opponent didn't know the war was over
British military command ordered their armies to keep fighting
French soldiers disguised as British trick Americans into fighting
Col. Jackson loves killing people and can't be stopped
