Flashcards in Chapter 9- 8th Grade Deck (31)
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1
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What war was each hero a part of
A
George-revolutionary
Abe-civil
Abe-civil
2
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What are the actual days we honor each president
A
George-feb 22
Abe-feb 12
Abe-feb 12
3
Q
Nickname of GW
A
Father of our country
4
Q
GWS HOUSE?
A
My Vernon
5
Q
How did GW die
A
Infected throat
6
Q
What was Abe's wife name
A
Mary Todd
7
Q
In what document did Abe free south slaves
A
Emmaciption proclamation
8
Q
Freedom and democracy was the theme in what speech
A
Gettysburg address
9
Q
What happened days after the south surruendered
A
Abe was shot and killed in theater
10
Q
Who was pres. Jackson supported by
A
Common people and farmers
11
Q
What did Jackson say when asked about the bible
A
That book sir is the rock on which our republic rests
12
Q
Kitchen cabinet
A
Jacksons closest friends whom he strategize with gave him advice
13
Q
Why was the nat bank unwise
A
It became too powerful and had great influence over the other banks
14
Q
Why was the south hurt by the tariff of 1828
A
They had to pay taxes on manufactured good today received from England in exchange for their cotton it only benefit the north
15
Q
Who wrote the famous pamphlet South Carolina exposition and protest
A
John Calhoun
16
Q
Secession
A
The lacing of the Union by a state
17
Q
What did the force bill do
A
Gave president right to use army and navy to enforce the tariff laws
18
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Spoils system
A
Gave political offices to faithful supporters
19
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Gradual abolitionists? Two famous aboliotionists?
A
The gradual removing of slavery in order to preserve southern Econ
Garrison and Douglass
Garrison and Douglass
20
Q
Why was Van Burens term so hard
A
Our country was going through an economic depression and the farms are having an fruitful harvest a major con brokerage went bankrupt and then the industry severely dropped
21
Q
Who was the first president to die in office
A
Harrison
22
Q
Why didn't the Whigs like president Tyler
A
He supported states rights opposed to the terrace and supported sound money and private banking all she's a former President Jackson
23
Q
What might the foundation for the great friendship between United States and Britain
A
The Webster and Ashburton Treaty
24
Q
Old tippecanoe
A
Harrison
25
Q
A black preacher who led a slave rebellion in VA
A
Nat Turner
26
Q
The political party at post a strong presidency of Andrew Jackson
A
The Whigs
27
Q
What required western land to be purchased with gold or silver
A
Specie circular
28
Q
Nullification doctrine
A
The right of a state to cancel an act of congress
29
Q
Monopoly
A
Sole control of an enterprise such as the national bank
30
Q
What connected MA TO WEST STATES
A
National Road
31
Q
What presidents to be honor on Presidents' Day
A
George w and Abe
