Study Guide – From Washington to Madison

 

Identification Items

 

1.

National Bank

13. *

Twelfth Amendment

28. *

Henry Clay

2.

tariff

14.

Louisiana Purchase

29. *

Campaign against Canada

3.

Whiskey Rebellion

15.

Marbury v. Madison

30.

Battle of Lake Erie

4.*

Jay's Treaty

16.

John Marshall

31.

Oliver Hazard Perry

5.*

Pinckney's Treaty

20.

Sacajawea

32. *

Battle of Thames

6.*

Washington's Farewell Address

21. *

Barbary Pirates

33.  

"Old Ironsides" or the Constitution

7.

Naturalization Act

22.

impressment

34.

Burning of Washington

8.

Alien Acts

23.

Embargo Act (1807)

35.

The Star Spangled Banner and Fort McHenry

9.

Sedition Act

24.

Nonintercourse Act (1809)

36.

Hartford Convention

10.

KY and VA Resolutions (nullification)

25.

Tecumseh

37.

Treaty of Ghent

11.*

XYZ Affair

26.

Battle of Tippecanoe and William Henry Harrison

38.

Battle of New Orleans

12.

Revolution of 1800

27.

War Hawks

 

 

* Not in book, but we'll discuss it in class

 

Questions

 

A. Summarize Hamilton's economic plans for paying off the debt, creating a national bank and new taxes.

B. What criticisms did Madison have of Hamilton's plans?

C. How did the French Revolution divide the political parties and cause problems for U.S. foreign policy?

D. How did Jefferson try to unite the Republicans and Federalists?

E. Summarize the achievements of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

F. How did the US face challenges to its neutrality?

G. How did Jefferson respond to foreign policy problems with Great Britain and France

H. What  advantages and disadvantages did each side have at the start of the War of 1812?

I. What were the major arguments for and against going to war against Britain in 1812?

 

Due Date

Assignment

Thurs., Dec.6

Washington

1. Read p. 134-139 in the US book and p. 221-222 and 224 in the NC book

2. Answer questions A-C

3. Write out ID’s 1-6

Fri., Dec. 7

Adams

1. Do the worksheet contrasting the Federalists and the Republicans

2. Write out ID’s 7 - 11

Tues., Dec. 11

Jefferson

1. Read p. 146 – 151, p. 222 – 225 and p. 154 – 155 in US book and p. 226 in the NC book

2. Answer questions D – G

3. Write out ID’s 12 - 24

Weds., Dec. 12

War of 1812

Download the documents for the Debate on going to war.

Read them and come to class today prepared to debate whether we should go to war. I will assign you which side you’ll be on.

Fri., Dec. 14

Madison

1. Read pp. 153, 155 – 158 in US book and p. 227-229 in NC book

2. Write out ID’s 25 – 38

3. Answer questions H and I

Mon., Dec. 17

Essay on George Washington (lose 20 pts. per day you are late and earn 2 pts. per day you are early) or

Essay on the War of 1812 (lose 20 pts. per day you are late and earn 5 pts. per day you are early)

Thurs., Dec. 20

Test

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