APUSH Unit 4

• What was the significance of the peaceful transfer of power in 1800?

  It solidified faith in America’s political system
• What did Jefferson promise to return to in 1800?

  The original spirit of 1776
• What was Jefferson's conciliatory statement?

  “We are all Republicans; We are all Federalists”
• What did the Judiciary Act of 1801 create?

  16 new federal judgeships
• What was the accusation against the Judiciary Act of 1801?

  It was accused of court-packing
• Who was the Chief Justice from 1801 to 1835?

  John Marshall
• What principle was established in Marbury v. Madison (1803)?

  Judicial Review
• What does Judicial Review allow the Supreme Court to do?

  Determine constitutionality
• What was the outcome of the impeachment charges against Samuel Chase?

  Senate didn’t convict him
• What did McCulloch v. Maryland defend?

  Loose construction of the Constitution
• What significant event occurred in 1803 during Jefferson's presidency?

  The Louisiana Purchase
• How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost?

  $15 million
• What was a problem associated with the Louisiana Purchase?

  Loose vs. strict construction
• What did Jefferson refer to as the “Valley of democracy”?

  His agrarian vision
• Who did Jefferson send to explore the Louisiana Territory?

  Lewis and Clark
• Who assisted Lewis and Clark during their expedition?

  Sacagawea
• What was Jefferson's vision for government?

  Small government with low taxes
• What threats to neutrality did Jefferson face?

  Barbary pirates and Napoleonic Wars
• What did the Embargo Act of 1807 aim to achieve?

  Peaceful coercion
• What was the outcome of the Embargo Act?

  Hurt US economy more than Britain
• What replaced the Embargo Act in 1809?

  Non Intercourse Act
• What was the effect of the Non Intercourse Act?

  Stimulated American industry
• Who were the War Hawks?

  Those demanding confrontation with Britain
• Who organized a confederacy of Indians?

  Tecumseh and “the prophet”
• What was the outcome of the Battle of Tippecanoe?

  Harrison defeated the Shawnee
• What did Tecumseh do after the Battle of Tippecanoe?

  Allied with Britain
• What was the War Hawks' rallying cry?

  “On to Canada!”
• What was a mistake made during the War of 1812?

  Not attacking Montreal
• Who won the victory on the Great Lakes?

  Oliver Hazard Perry
• What happened in August 1814 during the War of 1812?

  DC was attacked and burned
• Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

  Francis Scott Key
• What was the outcome of the Treaty of Ghent?

  No territory ceded or lost
• Who led a victory at the Battle of New Orleans?

  Andrew Jackson
• What was the Hartford Convention (1814) about?

  Radicals spoke of secession
• What was the outcome of the Hartford Convention for the Federalist party?

  Disgrace and end of the party
• What did the War of 1812 lead to in the US?

  Gained recognition and respect globally
• What rise occurred after the War of 1812?

  Rise in nationalism
• What characterized the “Era of Good Feelings”?

  One party and a sweeping victory for Monroe

  
• What did the Missouri Compromise replace?

  Tallmadge amendment
• What did the Missouri Compromise establish?

  Maine as free soil and Missouri as slave state