Chapter 10 Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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Which two candidates had the same number of electoral votes at the end of the

A

Thomas Jefferson and Arron burr

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2
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Election of 1800?

A

Decided by hor

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3
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How many electoral votes did Jefferson and Burr have?

A

73

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4
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What decided the Election of 1800 after there was a tie in the Electoral College?

A

House of Representatives

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5
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What amendment set the requirements for presidential elections?

A

12th

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6
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What type of governmental style “lets the people do as they choose”?

A

Laissez fair

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7
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What act helped the Federalists control the courts?

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Judiciary act of 1801

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8
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Why did John Adams want to appoint these judges before he left office?

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To shut Jefferson out of the appointment process

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9
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Who is the most famous midnight judge to not have his job finalized?

A

William marbury

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10
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What was the landmark court case that established judicial review?

A

Marbury v Madison

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Why did the Supreme Court not give Marbury his job after the court case?

A

They decided it would be unconstitutional

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12
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Marbury v. Madison was the first time the Supreme Court had ever decided that
something was what?

A

Unconstitutional

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13
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Why would farmers in TN/KY establish their homes and farms near rivers that fed
into the Mississippi River?

A

To sip their crops to markets

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14
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Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

A

France

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15
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How much did the US pay for the area in the Louisiana Purchase?

A

15 mil.

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16
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What political party threatened to secede due to the Louisiana Purchase?

17
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Who was sent on a expedition to explore the territory of Louisiana purchase

A

Lewis and clark

18
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What river did those explorers follow along on their way to the Pacific Ocean?

A

Missouri River

19
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Why was the Lewis and Clark expedition important to the western expansion of the
US?

A

Sparking a sense of adventure

20
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What did the US do to prohibit trade with the rest of the world?

21
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What did Tecumseh try to build in response to Ohio River Valley settlement?

A

Built strong Native American confederacy or protect their land

22
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Who earned the nickname “Tippecanoe” after the battle of the same name?

A

William Henry Harrison

23
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Who were two famous War Hawks that pressured Madison for war with Britain?

A

Henry clay and john c Calhoun

24
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What were the causes of the War of 1812?

A

The impressment of soilders and attack on the Chesapeake

25
What happened at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
Andrew Jackson ends an attack against the creek
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What city was burned greatly during the war?
Washington DC
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What did Dolley Madison save from the President’s mansion?
A portrait of gw
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What 3 major buildings were burned down in Washington DC in the War of 1812?
Capital. White House. And the library of congress
29
What was the fort found at the entrance to the Baltimore Harbor?
Fort mchenry
30
What famous American song was written after the Battle of Fort McHenry?
The star spangled banner
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What famous American song was written after the Battle of Fort McHenry?
Treaty of Ghent
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What major battle took place after the peace treaty was signed?
Battle of New Orleans
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Who became a well-known hero after that battle?
Andrew Jackson
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What did the outcome of the War of 1812 do for America?
Helped the us gain respect around the world and built a strong national identity ////// nationalism