Chapter 10

Question 1

War of 1812 Treaty

Answer 1

Treaty of Ghent; December 1814

Question 2

Louisiana Purchase

Answer 2

area west of Mississippi River; Spain had it & gave it to France; France sold to U.S. for $15 million; under Jefferson’s presidency in 1803

Question 3

British allies in war

Answer 3

Native Americans-Tecumseh

Question 4

revolution in Santo Domingo

Answer 4

made Napoleon give up his idea of empire & sell Louisiana Territory

Question 5

Tecumseh

Answer 5

Shawnee leader; wanted to unite Native Americans

Question 6

William Henry Harrison

Answer 6

attacked Prophetstown

Question 7

the Prophet

Answer 7

Tecumseh’s brother (Tenskwatawa) & ally

Question 8

tribute

Answer 8

protection money paid to Barbary pirates

Question 9

Stephen Decatur

Answer 9

U.S. navy captain

Question 10

War Hawks men

Answer 10

Henry Clay & John Calhoun

Question 11

situation for Key’s poem

Answer 11

battle of Fort McHenry in Baltimore harbor; flag still flying next morning; British didn’t win

Question 12

Oliver Hazard Perry

Answer 12

destroyed British naval forces in Lake Erie

Question 13

election of 1800

Answer 13

tie between Jefferson & Burr; decision went to House of Representatives; Hamilton’s influence led to Jefferson win; Burr mad

Question 14

Lewis & Clark expedition

Answer 14

explore; find plants & animals; look for Northwest Passage; meet & talk w/ people in territory

Question 15

Battle of Tippecanoe

Answer 15

Americans won; Tecumseh joined forces w/British

Question 16

judicial review

Answer 16

Supreme Court reviewing & ruling on acts of other branches of govt.

Question 17

impressment

Answer 17

taking U.S. sailors & making them join British navy; violated neutral rights

Question 18

Louisiana Purchase critiques (why people didn’t like it)

Answer 18

new areas would be Republican so Federalists upset; Massachusetts plotted to secede over it

Question 19

campaigning in 1800

Answer 19

letters to leading citizens & newspapers to make views known; improper to go around & campaign like now

Question 20

ESSAY: Why did the Embargo Act of 1807 divide the American people?

Answer 20

• Embargo Act put in place after attack on the Chesapeake
• trying to avoid war
• wiped out American commerce (trading)
• unemployment in New England b/c factories closed/making less
• nowhere to sell Southern cotton & tobacco
• price of wheat declined in West
• river traffic came to a halt

-everybody hated it but for different reasons