TEST

Question 1

G.W presidency

Answer 1

• Jay’s treaty= resolve outstanding issues between US and Britain following Amer.Rev.
• Whiskey rebellion= strengthened new gov by showing that gov had control
• Pinckney treaty = Gain access of Mississippi for trade.
• Treaty of greenville =Allowed us to expand westward into Native’s lands
• Farewell address= The US should avoid all involvement in the political disputes of Europe, public education, ect.

Question 2

Samuel Slater

Answer 2

Textile mills:
Spin cotton into thread using machines instead of hand labor
Shift from homes based to large scale manufacturing -> economic growth, rapid industrialization

Question 3

Robert Fulton

Answer 3

Steamboat:
Add steam engine to boat so can quickly travel up stream
caused pollution but easier transportation

Question 4

Dewitt Clinton

Answer 4

Erie canal:
Move goods and populate rest of america
Not as isolated, farmers could move further, economic growth, link country more land

Question 5

Cyrus McCormick

Answer 5

Mechanical Reaper:
Machine behind horses making roots easier to harvest
freed up labor caused people to move to industry->civil war

Question 6

John Deer

Answer 6

Steel Plow:
Make ground easier to plow by using shaped metal
Made ground easier to work with and caused big company

Question 7

Samuel Morse

Answer 7

Telegraph:
Communication being transported faster through energy in wires
Foreshadows didgital revolution today, messages are quicker
moris code

Question 8

Eli whitney

Answer 8

Cotton gin:
Get seeds out of cotton plant quicker
Cotton industry established -> more efficient so more slaves so slave system

Question 9

Eli Whitney 2

Answer 9

Interchangeable parts:
Be able to make and put together muskets quicker
Introduced the concept of assembly

Question 10

Democratic Republicans Beliefs

Answer 10

State hold power
Agriculture and farming for industry
Strict constitutional views
state banks
close ties with france
support from famers
T. Jefferson

Question 11

Federalist Beliefs

Answer 11

Federal government
Manufacturing economy
National bank
Loose views constitution
Close ties with britain
Support from merchants

Question 12

Articles of confederation

Answer 12

created system of making new states
Northwest ordinance: Small states worried that larger states get more power in NW territory so passed laws to help small states, outlawed slavery in NWT, 60,000 settlers = a state
Weakness demonstrated by Shays rebellion: showed government inability to solve major problems

Question 13

XYZ affair

Answer 13

American diplomats sent to france to get them to stop raiding their ships and then were asked to pay a bribe if the wanted to see the french minister

Question 14

Alien and Sedition acts

Answer 14

Gov. had the power to arrest or deport dangerous immigrants
immigrants had to wait longer to become a citizen
those who publicly criticized the Goc could be arrested was used to silence the presidents political party
resulted from the crisis from france

Question 15

Virginia and kentucky resolutions

Answer 15

were in response to the sedition act of 1798
were based on the idea that states could determine the constitutionality of a law passed by congress

Question 16

Purchase of LA territory

Answer 16

Lewis and Clark were sent to explore and map the new territory
gave full control of the mississippi river to the USA
Gave delima to Pres. Jefferson based on constitutional veiws
bought from france bc debt from war in europe

Question 17

emabargo act

Answer 17

hurt the american economy by stopping the exported goods to foreign countries
was pres. jefferson trying to remain neutral in F vs E war

Question 18

Causes of the war of 1812

Answer 18

British interfered with american overseas trade
congressmen known as war hauks pushing for war with engalnd
british navy policy of impressment of American soldiers

Question 19

Members of the democratic republican party…..

Answer 19

oppose the creation of the bank of the united states
support france in its war with england
favor a weak central government

Question 20

early republic

Answer 20

The period after War of 1812 known as era of good feeling Pres Washington used military to enforce federal law
Problems with france dominated President John Adams terms
Thomas Jefferson and James madison used the theory of states rights to protest federal law

Question 21

Monroe Doctrine (1823)

Answer 21

Was issued to prevent further European colonization in america
was a significant step for the UNited States in asserting its influence in the western Hemisphere

Question 22

GW presidency

Answer 22

Disagreements Between washington’s advisors led to the formation of political parties
farmers in western pennsylvania rebelled against the use of the port of new orleans
in farewell address warned that creating foreign alliances might dragged the united states into war

Question 23

AJ reason for opposing the second bank of the united states

Answer 23

felt it unfairly benefited the wealthy elite at the expense of the common people

Question 24

Jacksonian democracy

Answer 24

Promoting the interest of the common man through increased democratic participation

Question 25

AJ's response to the Supreme Court's decision in Worcester vs. Georgia

Answer 25

He ignores the decision and allowed georgia to continue removing the cherokee fromtheir land

Question 26

Articles of confederation

Answer 26

States have their own government unite US, republic, voting= disagreed on population or one vote per,land= didnt know who should control land west of the appalachian mtns. (sts. or fedr.

Question 27

Northwest ordinace

Answer 27

laws to divide land and how to govern

Question 28

Weaknesses of the Articles of the Confederation

Answer 28

not enough power to help fix: debt how much money states sent revolutions

Question 29

Shays rebeilion

Answer 29

1780s Massachusetts had little money - farmers fell into debt State would take their land if couldn't pay debt and sell it to try to pay for it farmers upset bc thats how they make money Daniel Shay led rebellion but military put end to it quickly Caused need for new government

Question 30

Indutrialization and Urbanization

Answer 30

Ind.- economic transformation - How - makes work easier bc machines take over - Where - Factories Leads to Urbanization- rapid growth of cities

Question 31

Second great awakening

Answer 31

Religious movement Emphasized individual's potential for self improvement -> activism to improve society women preachers

Question 32

Asylum and prison reform

Answer 32

Dorothea Dix didn't like how mentally ill people weren't being treated and where just sent to jail Wanted to change facilities and make them better Some states changed amount of people to a cell, cruel punishment was banned, minor crimes got shorter sentences, stoped treating debtors as criminals

Question 33

Temperance

Answer 33

Achohol abuse lead to domestic violence Women wanted men to stop drinking Main banned drinking so 8 other states. followed which resulted in less drinking

Question 34

Education

Answer 34

Needed better education for everyone ( disabilities, women, african, kids) Reformers Boston and New york, Thomas Gallaudet, Gridley Howe NY passed laws to make GOV set up tax supported schools African Americans opened schools in homes Set up Special Ed schools

Question 35

Abolition

Answer 35

Needed to end slavery mostly freed slaves tried lawsuits petitions news paper writings, lectures underground railroad ideas changed and sparked womens rights

Question 36

Womens rights

Answer 36

Had few political rights Women in abolition movement played key role wanted to get women more rights so did lectures and created their own schools they got the right to vote equality in school/church/work got to keep property and wages and got more degrees

Question 37

Women working in factories

Answer 37

1824 production began francis cabot lowell mostly women and young girls worked and to keep them there they got to have respect payed 7 times as much as teachers had them sign an agreement rebellions started out bc wages cut and hours added -> blacklist groups started but then were shut down american women were replaced with Irsh imigrants