| Question | Answer |
| Who invented the steamboat? | Robert Fulton
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How did the War of 1812 effect America?2 | self-sufficency, land gains, heroes2
| The 12th Amendment3 | allowed Electors one vote for President and one vote for Vice President3
| Why was President Thomas Jefferson troubled about the Louisiana Purchase?4 | He was a strict constructionist4
| What is judicial review?5 | It gives the Supreme Court the final say on the meaning of the Constitution5
| What were the goals of the Lewis and Clark expedition?6 | Water route to Pacific, friends with natives, flora and fauna.6
| What did the Rush-Bagot Treaty accomplish?7 | Britain and U.S. limit naval forces on Great Lakes7
| Who was Simone Bolivar?8 | George Washington of South America8
| What was the national road?9 | Ran from Cumberland to Vandalia and opened the west to migration and trade.9
| What was the key issue in the case of Marbury v Madison?10 | Judicial Review10
| How did New Englanders feel about war with Britain in 1812?11 | They were against it because Britain was their largest trading partner.11
| When was our national anthem written?12 | During the Battle at Fort McHenry12
| What was the key issue in the case of McCulloch v Maryland?13 | Sovereignty of the federal government over the state.13
| What was the American Temperance Society?14 | Opposed to alcohol consumption.14
| What was the purpose in passing the Tariff of Abominations in 1828?15 | To protect American manufacturing.15
| What did the Adams-Onis Treaty accomplish?16 | US gained Florida.16
| What did the Convention of 1818 accomplish?17 | established border between US and Canada, joint occupation of Oregon and US fishing rights off Newfoundland.17
| What were the provisions of the Missouri Compromise?18 | Banned slavery north of 36 30 parallel.18
| Why did the Spanish government invite Americans to settle in Tejas?19 | Keep native conflicts down.19
| What inspired Denmark Vesey to plan a slave rebellion?20 | Toussaint L'Ouverture in Haiti.20
| What was the corrupt bargain in the Election of 1824?21 | JQAdams made a deal with Henry Clay to get the presidency.21
| What was the key issue in the case of Gibbons v Ogden?22 | Only the federal government could regulate interstate trade.22
| Define Jacksonian Democracy23 | Widening Political power to more people.23
| Who was Nat Turner?24 | Heled a slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia.24
| Why did John C. Calhoun propose the doctrine of nullification?25 | He wanted to find a way to prevent South Carolina from seceding.25
| Why did southerners object to high tariffs?26 | Southerners depended on trading cotton for foreign manufactured goods.26
| Why were the Cherokee considered the most civilized?27 | They had become the most assimilated.27
| What was the Indian Removal Act?28 | It allowed the federal government to negotiate tribal removal.28
| How did Andrew Jackson feel about the 2nd National Bank?29 | He thought it was corrupt.29
| Why did northerners object to the annexation of Texas?30 | They were afraid of war with Mexico and the expansion of slavery.30
| How did whites living east of the Mississippi River view Native tribes?31 | As a threaten to westward expansion.
| Who was Dorothea Dix?32 | She helped reform the care of the mentally ill.32
| What were the provisions of the Webster-Ashburton Treaty?33 | Set boundary of Maine and Lake Superior to Lake of the Woods, US monitor Africa.33
| Why were Americans concerned over Texas annexation?34 | War with Mexico, expansion of slavery and unbalance Congress.34
| What was the Wilmot Proviso?35 | A proposal to outlaw slavery in the Mexican Cession.35
| What caused war with Mexico in 1846?36 | Texas Annexation.36
| What was the Seneca FAlls Convention?37 | Women's rights meeting.37
| What is the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty?38 | Prevents US and Britain form influencing Central America.38
| What was the main southern crop?39 | cotton39
| What were the provisions of the Compromise of 1850?40 | CA enters as free, Mexican Cession divided and popular sovereignty, Texas gives up land and gets 10 million.40
| Why was the Gadsden Purchase made?41 | To build a transcontinental Railroad.41
| The Republican Party platform supported42 | anti-slavery.42
| The key issue of the Dred-Scott case was43 | Citizenship of African Americans.43
| Who was John Brown?44 | Abolitionist led the Pottowatomie Massacre and the Raid on Harper's Ferry.44
| Who was the first president of the Confederate States of America?45 | Jefferson Davis.45
| Our nations' capital is located on what river?46 | The Potomac46
| The Potomac forms the border between which two states?47 | Maryland and Virigina.47
| What did the southern sates do when Lincoln was elected President?48 | The seceded from the Union.48 |
