Person that orchestrated the Indian Removal Act, and ultimately the Trail of Tears.
Andrew Jackson
Person that saved the portrait of George Washington from the burning White House during the War of 1812
Dolly Madison
A northern abolitionist that published The Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison
Person that led a farmer’s rebellion that primarily started because of issues of taxation
Daniel Shay
Person that came up with the 3 part American system to revitalize the American economy.
Henry Clay
Document that effectively ended the French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Document that stated that the United States would take action if European powers interfered with the Western hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
Document in which the United States gained control of Florida
Adams-Onis Treaty
Stated the new regulations for states joining the union as either a slave state or a free state
Missouri Compromise
South Carolina slave revolt that ended with approximately 75 deaths of slaves and colonists
Stono Rebellion
Name 2 European powers that settled in North America
Spain, England, France
Which method of transportation was MOST relied upon during the height of Cahokia
Waterways or boats
Describe the purpose of the continental congress
Figure out response to British Rule
Which colonial group was the most anti-slavery?
Quakers
Which enlightenment thinker contributed ideas to the Declaration of Independence
John Locke (or Thomas Hobbes)
Name the biggest cause of the French and Indian War
territory
Name the 3 groups of people during the Revolutionary War in terms of supporting sides
Loyalists, Patriots, Neutral
Identify at least one reason why America did NOT want a monarchy
abuse of power, one person in power, bad experience with England
Define Republican Motherhood
Idea that it is the responsibility of women (mothers) to teach their children how to be citizens
Identify 2 key differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists
Feds = strong central gov, against a Bill of Rights, preferred a balance between state and fed govt.
Anti = strong state govt, supported a Bill of Rights, limited National govt
Difference between Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan
Va = representation based on population
NJ = representation based on equality
Which founding father established a National Bank
Hamilton
Which Act placed tax on British china, glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea imported to the colonies
Townshend Act
Define Consumer Revolution
Increase in consumption (raw materials from colonies to GB, finished products from GB to colonies)
What was the MOST important takeaway from the election of 1800
It was expected to be messy but instead it was peaceful (transfer of power between political parties)