1. "The Age of Prophecy"among Indians

Movements for therevitalization of Indian life

2. "The Haitian Revolution" Inspired hopes for freedomamong slaves in the US.

3. According to ViginianGeorge Tucker what didGabriel's Rebelliondemonstrate?

that slaves possessed a love offreedom as fully as other menand that they grew to claimfreedom as a righ.

4. Alexander Hamilton Secretary of the Treasury in1790 and 1791 who developeda controversial financialplan. He was considered aFederalist long with GeorgeWashington

5. Assimilation People of different culturescome to realize they are a partof a larger national family. Itis when a group of people isintegrated into a bigger groupor society, it has oftenhappened against the will ofthe minority group U.S.history.

6. Author of "On Equality ofthe Sexes" written in 1779that insisted that womenhad as much right as men toexercise all their talents andshould be allowed equaleducational opportunitiesto allow them to do so.

Judith Murray

7. British woman who'swriting, "A Vindication ofthe Rights of Woman" madeit's way to the US andcontributed to thebeginnings of a women'smovement.

Mary Wollstonecraft

8. Describe the events of the1794 Whiskey Rebellion.

Backcountry PA farmerssought to block collection ofthe new tax on distilledspirits. Pres. Washingtonaccompanied 13,000 militiamen to stop them. The"rebels" offered no resistance.

9. Explorers sent by Jeffersonto study the Louisianaterritory's plants, animallife and geography and todiscover how the regioncould be exploitedeconomically

Meriwether Lewis andWilliam Clark

10. Federalists Made up of mostly rich folk likebankers, established politicians,merchants and rich farmers whosupported Hamilton's plan andencouraged ties with Britain. Theybelieved in a more authoritarian styleof gov't

11. Fletcher v. Peck extended judicial reiew to state laws;was a result of legislature attempting torecind a land grant and subsequentsales made as a result of corruptioninvolving gov't officials. Marshall ruledthat individual purchasers could keeptheir land as the Constitution held upcontracts

12. Fugitive Slave Law 1793 law providing for federal and statejudges and local officials to facilitatethe return of escaped slaves.

13. Gabriel's Rebellion He and his conspirators plotted tomarch on Richmond, VA, kill somewhites, and hold others as hostage(including the Governor) until theirdemands for freedom from slavery weremet. The plot was discovered andtwenty-six slaves were hanged as aresult.

14. Handsome Lake ofthe Seneca

Indian who believed that Indians couldregain their autonomy without directlychallenging whites or repudiating allwhite ways; urged his people to take upfarming and attend school.

15. How did Indiansrespond todemands toassimilate?

Some embraced assimilation and thisinfurioriated nativists who wanted toresist further white presence on Indianland.

16. How did theRepublicans buildtheirsupport/following?

political meetings, pamphlets andnewspapers

17. How did thingschange for blacksin Louisiana afterthe purchase?

free blacks suffered a steady decline instatus and local legislature adoptedslave codes in the South that forbidblack to 'ever consider themselves theequal of whites." They were worse offas part of the "liberty-loving US"

18. How much was theLouisianaterritorypurchased for?

$15 million

19. How was the Warof 1812 a "two-front struggle?"

The battle was against the British andagainst the Indians

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20. In what part of thecountry was mostof the opposition toHamilton'sProposal located?

The more agricultural South

21. Judicial Review The act of evaluating legislation/lawsto ensure that they abide by or are inkeeping with the constitution.

22. Known asJefferson's greatestachievement.

The Louisiana Purchase

23. Macon's Bill No. 2 opened trade with britain and france,said if either nation repealed itsrestrictions on neutral shipping the USwould halt trade with the other, didn'twork

24. Non-IntercourseAct

banned trade only with Britain andFrance but provided that if either siderecinded its edicts against Americanshipping, commerce with that countrywould resume

25. The only majorparty in Americanhistory to proclaimdemocracy andfreedomdangerous in thehands of ordinarycitizens

Federalists (Hamilton, Washingtonsupporters)

26. Purchase thatdoubled the size ofthe US and endedFrench presence inNorth America.

Louisiana Purchase

27. Republicans Led by Madison and Jefferson, leanedmore toward France in theirRevolution and had more faith in self-government. They were mostlySouthern planters and ordinary menwho were critical of social andeconomic inequality.

28. Tecumseh Called for all Indians to unite as onepeople and attach American frontiersettlements. He believed that the landswere rightfully theirs and criticizedchiefs who sold their lands.

29. Tenskwatawa religious prophet who called forcomplete separation from whites, therevival of traditional Indian cultureand resistance to federal policies. Hisfollowers gathered in Prophetstownwhere they were eventually destroyedin the Battle of Tippecanoe (1811).

30. Toussaint L'Ouverture Well-educated slave whoorganized the rebellious slavesin Haiti into an army that wasable to defeat British forcesand keep the French fromattempting to reestablishFrench authority. As a result,Haiti became an independentnation in 1804

31. The Virginia Resolution(written by Madison) andthe Kentucky Resolution(written by Jefferson)both attacked the SeditionAct claiming that it wasunconstitutional andviolated whatAmendment?

The first Amendment--freedomof speech.

32. What contributed to thecoming of the War of1812?

Reports that the British wereencouraging Tecumseh'sefforts

33. What contributions to thenewly forming Republicanparty did John Burke,Joseph Gales and ThomasPaine make?

They were radicalwriters/journalists fromoutside the US who emigratedto the US and wrotecondemning the Federalistswith attmpting to introduceEuropean tyranny in America.

34. What did both partiesaccuse each other of?

Each charged the other withbetraying the principles of theWar of Indepence and ofAmerican freedom.

35. What did Jefferson andMadison mean by 'extendthe sphere?"

They meant that the large sizeof the republic made self-government possible (moreland for farming--chieflyagrarian character of the USthat they supported)

36. What did Jefferson'sEmbargo do?

It enforced a ban on shipsgoing to foreign ports. Resultswere that it devastatedeconomies of American portcities with NO affect on Britainor France.

37. What did the Democratic-Republican Societiesultimately do for thecommon man before theydisappeared in 1795?

They helped to legitimize theright of anyone regardless ofhow much they make, whattheir job is etc., to expresspolitical opinions and take anactive role in gov't

38. What enabled Jefferson towin the election in 1800against John Adams?

The counting of slaves (3/5) inapportionment

39. What enabledJefferson'sLouisianaPurchase to takeplace?

the slave rebellion of Saint Domingueweakened France's position in the USand Napoleon Bonaparte wanted moneyto fund his military campaigns inEurope.

40. What enabledordinary citizensto become moreinvolved in thepolitics of theday?

More and more citizens attendedpolitical meetings and read pamphletsand newspapers. More post offices wereestablished and the American pressexperienced rapid growth

41. What eventmarked the firstUS encounterwith the Islamicworld?

The Barbary Wars

42. What famousstatesmanbrought the issueof slavery &emancipationbefore the veryfirst Congressunder the newConstitution?

Benjamin Franklin - president of thePennsylvania Abolition Society at thetime

43. What groupsbelieved thatpolitical libertymeant not simplyvoting atelections, butconstantinvolvement inpublic affairs.

Democratic-Republican Societies

44. What impact didthe FrenchRevolution haveon the US withregard to theformation ofpolitical parties?

There was a great divide due todisagreement as to we supported.Jefferson and his followers supportedFrance (because they were inspired byus) while others led by Washington andHamilton, were afraid that it wassupporting and encouraging anarchyand sided more with Britain.

45. Whatimpact/effect didthe HaitianRevolution haveon many whiteAmericans?

Former slaveowners/whites fleeingHaiti told stories of massacres andburnings of plantations. This spreadfear among whites.

46. What importantcourt caseestablishedJudicial Review?

Marbury v. Madison

47. What politicalparty had majorsupport in NewEngland?

The Federalists

48. What ruling didChief JusticeMarshall makewith regard toMarbury v.Madison?

He declared that the Judiciary Act of1789 requiring an executive official todeliver judge's commission NOT inkeeping with the constitution. As aresult Marbury did not recieve hiscommission--Jefferson got his way.Beginning of Judicial Review.

49. What sharpenedpolitical divisionsin the US and leddirectly to theformation of anorganizedopposition party?

John Jay's Treaty

50. What thrustfreedom ofexpression to thecenter ofdicussions ofAmerican liberty?

The Sedition Act

51. What wasHamilton's long-term goal withregard toAmericanFinance?

Hamilton wanted to make the US amajor commercial and military power(modeled after Great Britain)

52. What wasJefferson hopingLewis and Clarkwould find and doon theirexpedition?

Discover a water route to the PacificOcean (a Northwest Passage that couldfacilitate commerce with Asia) andestablish trading relations with westernIndians

53. What was life likefor blacks in theNew Orleans areaprior to theLouisianaPurchase withregard to theirfreedom?

Spain and France made it much easierfor slaves to gain their freedom andhave the same rights as whites. Slavesthere had many protections and slavewomen even the right to go to court forprotection agains cruelty or rape by theirowners.

54. What was signedending the War of1812?

The Treaty of Ghent (1814) restored theprevious status quo (made things asthey were prior to the war)

55. What was thecause of theBarbary Wars?

Pirates from the Barbary states on thenorthern coast of Africa capturedAmerican ships and held sailors captivefor ransom. Jefferson refused tocontinue paying. The Pasha of Tripolideclared war on the US. The US wonwith a victory at Tripoli harbor

56. What was themajor overallresult of theevents of thethe 1790s as faras Americansand politicsare concerned?

The events demonstrated that a majority ofAmericans believed ordinary people had aright to play an active role in politics,express their opinions freely and contest thepolicies of their government.

57. What weresome ofJefferson'smain goals hespoke of in hisinauguraladdress whenhe took officein 1801?

Reduce the federal government, free trade,less involvement in war (neutrality),freedom of press and religion

58. What weresome of thecauses of theend of theFederalistparty?

Their anti-war stance, The HartfordConvention where they recognized andsupported the right for a state to interposewhen the fed. violates the constitution, anda shifting/prevailing American support ofagrarian culture as opposed to elitism.

59. What weresome of theearly problemsthat Adamsdealt with earlyin hispresidency?

Troubles overseas with Britain and Franceseizing our ships, continued unrest in therural areas of the US (John Fries Rebellionfor example). The greatest crisis was theAlien and Sedition Acts of 1798 whichAdams used in an attempt to silenceeighteen vocal opponents of the Federalistparty by imprisoning them.

60. What weresome of theissues that theFederalistshad with JohnJay's Treaty?

1) the Brits never had to make anyconcessions about messing with our sailors(impressment)2) Brits agreed to abandon western outpostsbut should have been long gone already3) US agreed to give Brits favored treatmenton imported goods***Canceled the American-French allianceand recognized British economic and navalsupremacy

61. What weresome of theresults of thewar forIndians?

Andrew Jackson required that Indians cede(give up) more than half their land to thefederal gov't. He also killed over 800Indians

62. What were the 5 partsto Hamilton'sproposed program?

1) Bonds to be bought byindividuals (loan money to gov't)and this money used to pay offfederal and state war debts2) Creation of new national debt -old debts paid off with interest-bearing bonds to govt's creditors3) Creation of a Bank of the US4) Raise money via taxes onproducers of whiskey5) Tariff on imported foreign goosand gov't subsidies to encouragedevelopment of factories in US

63. What were the resultsin Richmond ofGabriel's rebellion(with regard to gainingfreedom)?

The legislature tightened controlsover the black population bymaking it illegal to gather onSundays without white supervisionand put restrictions on mastersvoluntarily freeing their slaves.

64. What were the resultsof the Jefferson-Hamilton Bargain (asbrokered byJefferson)?

1) No subsidies provided tomanufacturers (extra monies)2) A permanent national capitalwould be built on the Potomacriver between Maryland andVirginia (i.e., DC)

65. What were the resultsof the very successfulLewis and Clarkexpedition?

A very large amount of informationabout the region as well as plantand animal specimens. Alsodemonstrated the possiblity ofoverland travel to the Pacific coast.Help to strengthen idea that Amer.territory was destined to reach allthe way to Pacific

66. What were the resultsof the War of 1812 forthe US?

Completed the conquest of the areaeast of the Mississippi, broke theremaining power of Indians in theOld Northwest and significantlyreduced their holdings in the South

67. When was the firsttime the US declaredwar on anothercountry?

The war of 1812

68. Which presidentreflected the views ofthe Federalists whenhe said, "Thegovernment, not self-created societies wasthe authentic voice ofthe American people?"

President George Washington

69. Who favored removal ofAmerican Indians fromtribal lands to land westof the Mississippi?

Thomas Jefferson

70. Who was elected thepresident in 1797 afterGeorge Washingtonresigned from office?

John Adams

71. Who was the radicalauthor of "Rights ofMan?"

Thomas Paine

72. Who were thepresidential candidatesin the election of 1796?

John Adams and ThomasPinckney (Federalists) vs.Thomas Jefferson and AaronBurr (Republicans)

73. Who won thepresidency in 1800?

Thomas Jefferson

74. Who won the War of1812?

It was essentially a military draweven though our country's capitalwas burned by the Brits

75. Why did Jeffersondesire to purchase theLouisiana territory?

He was afraid that the Frenchmight try to interfere withAmerican commerce and wantedunchallenged access to the port ofNew Orleans.

76. Why were Federalistsupset with theLouisiana Purchase?

They argued that we paid toomuch money for land which wealready had too much of.

77. Why were manyAmericans nervousabout Hamilton'sproposal for a "nationalarmy?"

They feared the gov't becomingtoo powerful.

78. Why were many people(led by Jefferson andMadison mainly)alarmed by Hamilton'sproposal?

*They felt it was too much likeBritain who we just won ourindependence from. *They felt the whiskey taxunfairly targetted backcountryfarmers*His plan only makes the richeven richer

79. Why wouldthe 1790s bedescribed asan "age ofpassion" asone historianput it?

Political parties developed due to sharpdivisions in ideas about how the countryshould be governed and political rhetoricbecame inflamed with one party criticizingthe other parties' loyalties to the ideals thatbrought on the American Revolution.

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