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History Test Chapters 7,8,9
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History
11th Grade
11/28/2012

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nicholas biddle
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president of national bank
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james lawrence
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naval commander/ "dont give up the ship"
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henry clay
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"Great Compromiser"/ Former VP
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Oliver perry
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won battle on lake erie/ "weve met our enemy an they are ours"
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John adams
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authored monroe doctrine/president of election of 1824
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William Henry Harrison
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defeated native americans at tippicanoe
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john trumbull
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made historical paintings
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John C Calhoun
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former VP/always center of controversial issues
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Denmark Vascey
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Slave who led rebellion and scared slave owners
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daniel webster
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nationalist senator for massachussetts
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Martin van buren
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jacksons secretary of state/head of cabinet
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windfield scott
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supervised cherokee trail of tears

 

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zebulon pike
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discovered mountain peaks in colorado rockies
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John Marshall
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decisions strenghtened federal gov't
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Tecumseh and the Prophet
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spoke of uplanding movement to protect tribal land
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James Monroe
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president during era good feeling
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Marbury v. Madison
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judicial review
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McCulluh v. maryland
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state cant tax nat'l bank
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Gibbons v. Ogdens
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congress has power over interstate commerce
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Fletcher v. Peck
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1st time supreme court ruled over state law
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darthmouth v. woodward
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state cant pass law to impair private contract
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corrupt Bargain
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-Election of 1824

- Adams Won

-Henry Clay- sec. of state

-Jackson Lost w/ more electoral votes

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Why did napoleon sell Louisianna?

 

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-He thought he could get it back

-Jefferson got heat from Federalists and his own party

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British practive of Impressment
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stopped ships to search them
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manifest destiny
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19th century western expansionist philosophy
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Result of war of 1812 in US...?
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increased interest in moving west
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Why was Monroe Doctrine put in place?
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european powers threatened security of the US (in the western hemisphere)
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What was the American Sytem designed for?
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to meet the countrys need for economic progress
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What did the hartford convention consist of?
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new england feds in opposition to the war of 1812
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Treaty of Ghets....what did it do?

 

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restored pre-english american conditions
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Missouri Compromise...what did it do?
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slavery would not be permitted north of the 36/30 boundary
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Who wrote the Bonus Bill
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John C Calhoun
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What did andrew jacksons actions in florida do?
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helped adans treaty to get the florida territory
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What did John C Calhoun's opposition to the tariff of 1828 do?

 

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stirred the feeling of succession in SC
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What was jacksons philosophy of being a common man a direct response to?
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a gov't of the well born
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How did jackson kill the bank of the US?
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by removing all US funds
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Describe the events concerning the Louisianna Purchase.  What was its political significance at home and what did Jefferson face when he approved the deal?

 

Parts

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1) Jefferson wanted port of new orleans

2) went to napoleon

3)Napoleon offered all of louisianna for 15 million

4)Jefferson agreed

5)Napoleon thought he could get it back

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Describe the events concerning the Louisianna Purchase.  What was its political significance at home and what did Jefferson face when he approved the deal?

 

Jeffersons Problems

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1) Federalists told him he hadnt the right

2) He didnt ask for approval

3) went beyond the powers of the president

4) Members of his own party saw him as loosly interpreting the constitution, rather than stricty

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Describe the events concerning the Louisianna Purchase.  What was its political significance at home and what did Jefferson face when he approved the deal?

 

NOTES

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*Jefferson constantly contradicted himself

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Initially sent Monroe and livingston to purchase lousianna from Napoleon for 10 mil, but then received the opportunity to double the size of the US.

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