Chapter 10 Flashcards
(33 cards)
What happened at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
Andrew Jackson lead an attack against the Creek Indians of Mississippi
What was the landmark court case that established judicial review?
Murbury v. Madison
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
The Treaty Of Ghent
What type of governmental style “lets the people do as they choose”?
Laissez-faire
How many electoral votes did Jefferson and Burr have?
73
What decided the Election of 1800 after there was a tie in the Electoral College?
The House of Representatives
Which two candidates had the same number of electoral votes at the end of the
Election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, Sir.
Who is the most famous midnight judge to not have his job finalized?
William Murbury
Why did the Supreme Court not give Marbury his job after the court case?
Supreme Court decided that it would be unconstitutional for a new President to be forced to accept proposition not finalized
Marbury v. Madison was the first time the Supreme Court had ever decided that
something was what?
Unconstitutional
What act helped the Federalists control the courts?
Judiciary Act 1801
Why would farmers in TN/KY establish their homes and farms near rivers that fed
into the Mississippi River?
Trade
Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
France
How much did the US pay for the area in the Louisiana Purchase?
$15 million
What political party threatened to secede due to the Louisiana Purchase?
Federalists
Who was sent on an expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?
Thomas Jefferson
What river did those explorers follow along on their way to the Pacific Ocean?
Missouri
Why was the Lewis and Clark expedition important to the western expansion of the
US?
Inspired people to go west and settle by sparking a sense of adventure
What did the US do to prohibit trade with the rest of the world?
Embargo Act was signed
What did Tecumseh try to build in response to Ohio River Valley settlement?
Native American Confederacy
Who were two famous War Hawks that pressured Madison for war with Britain?
Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun
What did the outcome of the War of 1812 do for America?
Nationalism came forth… Us gain respect around the world and built a strong national identity
Who earned the nickname “Tippecanoe” after the battle of the same name?
William Henry Harrison
What were the causes of the War of 1812?
Impressment of soldiers and attack on the Chesapeake
