Chapter 5 (short) Flashcards

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Thomas and Jefferson both finished with __ electoral votes

A

73

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Thomas Jefferson was elected by who on the 36th vote?

A

The house of representitives

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3
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The 12th amendment was changed an made electors vote separately for who?

A

the president and vice

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4
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what is laissez faire?

A

government should not interfere with the economy

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5
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Jefferson’s new policies include?

1.reduce___ 2.fire ___ 3.cut__ 4. cut__

A
  1. # of people in a gov. 2. fired all tax collectors 3.cut # of diplomats 4 cut army budgets in half
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6
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How was the judiciary act established?

A

it was established in the case of marbury and madison

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7
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Who was Thomas Jefferson?

A

head of state and president of march 1801

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8
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Who was Aaron Burr?

A

Jefferson’s running mate

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9
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Who was John Marshall?

A

He was chief justice of supreme court

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10
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what is Judicial review?

A

supreme court can strike down unconstitutional laws

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11
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What is a expedition?

A

long and carefully organized journey

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12
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Who was Meriwether Lewis?

A

Captain for Jefferson on an expedition

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13
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Who was William Clark?

A

He was co-leader for Lewis on the expedition

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14
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What is a continental divide?

A

place on a continent that has separate river systems flowing in diff. directions

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15
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Who was Zebulon Pike?

A

expedition party leader after Lewis and Clark

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16
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What is a tribute?

A

forced payment from one country to another

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17
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Who was Stephen Decatur?

A

led 60 sailors on a raid

18
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What is an embargo?

A

when a gov. forbids a foreign trade

19
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What is smuggling?

A

illegally importing and exporting goods.

20
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Who was Tecumseh?

A

leader on the native american resistance

21
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Who was William Henry Harrison?

A

Governor of the Indiana territory and led thousands of soldiers to the Tippecanoe river

22
Q

What did Jefferson buy?

A

Louisiana territory

23
Q

Who went on the expedition ordered buy Jefferson?

A

Lewis and Clark

24
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Who raided European and American ships?

A

Barbary Pirates( North Africa)

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What did the Barbary pirates do and steal?
They did " Impressment of American Seamen" and they stole Booty($)
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How did Britain and France weaken each other when they were at war?
they cut off each others trade
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Who was the big loser?
The United States
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Whys the U.S. the big loser?
because exports fell from $109 billion to $25 million prices of crops declined thousands of Americans lost their jobs
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What was the impact on the native Americans when citizens were settling in the west?
they got disease(measles, smallpox, and influenza) settlers took over hunting grounds all animals were driven away( for hunting)
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What is nationalism?
is to take pride in ones country
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What is war hawks?
people who were eager to fight with Britain.
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What is a blockade?
act of shutting a port or a road to prevent people or supplies coming from one area to another
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Who was Oliver Hazard Perry?
Commander for a U.S. flag ship
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Who was Andrew Jackson?
commander of the American forces in Georgia and won the battle at horseshoe Bend in 1814
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What is a secede?
withdraw
36
Tension remained with which President?
James Madison
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British continued to arm native Americans that lived in _______
northwest territory
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The British continued the policy of what?
Impressment of American Seamen
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Who declared war in 1812?
Congress
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The British and the ____ controlled the Northwest
indians
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Who defeated the British at Lake Erie?
Oliver Perry
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Who defeated the creek Indians?
Andrew Jackson at Horseshoe Bend