2. 200 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 300 MISC 1 Adams / Jefferson Early 1800’sMid-1800’sOld Hickory

3. System of examinations that gave jobs to the most qualified person for the job. Maintained a competent civil service system. Replaced the old spoils system. Row 1---100 Question

4. Merit System Row 1---100 Answer

5. This group was in opposition to the new Constitution because they believed it had too much power and lacked a bill of rights. Patrick Henry was a very vocal leader. Row 1---200 Question

6. Anti-Federalists Row 1---200 Answer

7. Famous Supreme Court case that set up the power of judicial review. Row 1---300 Question

8. Marbury v. Madison Row 1---300 Answer

9. Expeditionary group that explored the newly purchased Louisiana Territory from 1803-1805. Row 1---400 Question

10. Lewis and Clark Row 1---400 Answer

11. Famous Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Greatly enhanced the power of the court with the ruling in Marbury v. Madison. Row 1---500 Question

12. John Marshall Row 1---500 Answer

13. Political Party led by Jefferson and Madison. Believed in a weaker federal government and strong state governments Row 2---100 Question

14. Democratic Republicans Row 2---100 Answer

15. Scandal involving the French, a bribe, and the refusal of America to pay the bribe. Occurred while John Adams was President. Row 2---200 Question

16. XYZ Affair Row 2---200 Answer

17. Row 2---300 Question Laws passed by the Federalist controlled Congress to suppress the opposition in the nation during the XYZ Affair with France. Limited freedom of speech and the press. Was denounced by many leaders including Jefferson and Madison who wrote the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions in opposition to the laws.

18. Alien and Sedition Acts Row 2---300 Answer

19. Row 2---400 Question Style of government where the government tries to stay out of people’s lives as much as possible. Philosophy advocated by Jefferson.

20. Laissez Faire Row 2---400 Answer

21. Land that was acquired from France in 1803 by Thomas Jefferson. It more than doubled the size of the nation. Row 2---500 Question

22. Louisiana Purchase Row 2---500 Answer

23. Indian leader who wanted to form a confederation of Indians to win back Indian lands. Row 3---100 Question

24. Tecumseh Row 3---100 Answer

25. War against Britain that was fought over continued harassment of American trading rights and impressments. Major battles in Washington and New Orleans. Ended with the Treaty of Ghent. Row 3---200 Question

26. War of 1812 Row 3---200 Answer

27. Famous battle in the War of 1812 that was unnecessary because a peace treaty had already been signed. The American led by Andrew Jackson defeated the British in the battle. Row 3---300 Question

28. Battle of New Orleans Row 3---300 Answer

29. Program of internal improvements. Included roads, bridges, canals, a national bank system, and a protective tariff. Proposed by John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay. Row 3---400 Question

30. American System Row 3---400 Answer

31. Supreme Court case that determined the legality of implied powers and the ability of the government to create a national bank. Also stated that the national gov’t is supreme over the state gov’ts. Row 3---500 Question

32. McCulloch v. Maryland Row 3---500 Answer

33. Known as the Common Man’s President. Began the spoils system, removed the Indians from the East, and was a war hero in the Battle of New Orleans in 1812. Row 4---100 Question

34. Andrew Jackson Row 4---100 Answer

35. System of giving gov’t jobs to friends and supporters. Begun by Andrew Jackson and continued until the reforms of the late 1800’s. Row 4---200 Question

36. Spoils System Row 4---200 Answer

37. Forced removal of the Cherokee Indians from the East into the Oklahoma reservations. Process begun by Jackson and finished under Van Buren. Row 4---300 Question

38. Trail of Tears Row 4---300 Answer

39. Crisis involving the State of South Carolina and the high level of federal tariffs. S.C. threatened secession if the tariff was not lowered. Occurred while Jackson was President. Row 4---400 Question

40. 1828 Tariff Crisis Row 4---400 Answer

41. First member of Whig Party to be President. First President to die in office. Was a former Indian fighter who won fame in the Battle of Tippecanoe. Row 4---500 Question

42. William Henry Harrison Row 4---500 Answer

43. Idea that the U.S. should expand its borders from ocean to ocean. Led to the addition of Louisiana, Texas, Mexican War, and Oregon Territories. Row 5---100 Question

44. Manifest Destiny Row 5---100 Answer

45. War begun in 1845 that lasted until 1848. In the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo, the U.S. gained California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada. Row 5---200 Question

46. Mexican War Row 5---200 Answer

47. Agreement that admitted California as a free state and agreed to passing a strong fugitive slave law to satisfy the slave states, as well as establishing popular sovereignty as the method of determining future slavery issues. Row 5---300 Question

48. Compromise of 1850 Row 5---300 Answer

49. Law passed in 1850 to help Southern slave owners to recapture escaped slaves. Made it a crime for anyone to help an escaped slave and allowed slave catchers to find escaped slaves anywhere in the nation. Row 5---400 Question

50. Fugitive Slave Law Row 5---400 Answer

51. Small political party that was anti- immigration. Row 5---500 Question

52. Know Nothings Row 5---500 Answer