CH 11 Part 2 RQ pp. 221-231 J
Visuals:
1 p 221 Painting – Who?
He led the successful slave revolt where?
What future US purchase was influenced by the above mentioned revolt?
2 p 222 Brown box – Who?
How is the Louisiana Purchase an example of TJ’s Consistent Inconsistency?
(did he believe that the purchase was Constitutional?)
3 p 223 Portrait & Drawing p 223 & Coins p 224 & map p 224 –
-Name both leaders of TJ’s expedition West?
-What do they specifically explore?
-What objective is explained in the caption of the coins?
-Who were the coins given to?
-Describe the hands on the reverse of the coins?
-Map- Due to the vagueness of the boundaries…what 3 nations in what 3 places does the USA come into conflict?
-What other explorer is shown in purple on the map?
4 p225 Political Cartoon & painting p 227 & political cartoon p 227-
-The PC on p.225 and Painting on p227 are both concerned what Act passed by Congress in 1807 in response to both the British and French harassing the USA…during their world war?
- The PC on p 227 is in response to which Act that passes Congress while Madison is President in his attempt to avoid conflict with Britain and France?
5 p 230 Portrait & Bbox top p 230 & Brown Box bottom right p. 230 –
-Subject of all three (who) ?
- he opposes what practice?
- How does W.H. Harrison describe him?
6 P 231 – Title?
- What issue cause “partisan conflict?”
- Name the three pillars holding up the United States, according to the PC?
Reading Questions-
The Louisiana Godsend
7 A secret treaty is signed between what two nations in 1800…giving what to whom from whom?
8 the 1795 Pinckney Treaty, signed after the Jay Treaty, gave the United States the “right of deposit” where?
- in 1802 what happened?
- What group was affected most?
9 What leader of France was TJ concerned about?
10 Who was sent to France to alleviate this potential problem?
- What specifically were the envoys instructions?
- If the negotiations failed what was their instructions?
11 What two developments allow the USA to be able to purchase LA?
12 On April 30, 1803 the USA signs a treaty with France… to acquire exactly what area…for how much?
13 The text states, that the Two Jefferson’s wrestled with each other (a note to his consistent inconsistency) What V. What?
14 Technically, was the President authorized to negotiate treaties incorporating new areas into the Union?
15 According to Jefferson was the purchase Unconstitutional?
16 How many SQUARE MILES were acquired? How much PER ACRE?
Louisiana in the Long View
17 The richest river valley in the World… what river?
18 The ideal of a GREAT AGRARIAN REPUBLIC was always whose dream…this “valley of democracy?”
19 What precedent is established for the future…followed repeatedly?
20 In the spring of 1804, a great adventure was begun…by whom?
-To explore what?
-Aided by whom?
-They ascended where…and descended where?
-How long did the journey take?
-Yielded a rich harvest and knowledge of what?
-The explorers demonstrated the viability of what? (future Oregon Trail)
- What three types of people are described in the future traveling down this dusty track?
-Bolstering the USA’s claim of what area in the future?
The Aaron Burr Conspiracies
21 it is stated in the text that the Louisiana Purchase expanded the fortunes of the USA AND ….THE POWER OF WHAT?
22 what fears, though, are raised initially? (2)
23 Who is considered to be the strongest influence of these fears?
24 What was the subject of the plot that led to the DUEL between Hamilton and Burr and ultimately Hamilton’s death?
25 Where does Burr “turn his disunionist plotting’s” to next?
With whom does Burr ally with? In the secret pay of which country?
26 What was their plan, to do what?
27 In the fall of 1806….what happened?
28 Burr is arrested and tried for what crime?
29 Chief Justice, John Marshall, insisted that a guilty verdict required what?
Not just what?
30 this demonstrated that it was one thing to purchase large amounts of land but quite another to do what?
America a Nutcrackered Neutral
31 Who is re-elected President in 1804? How many voted does the Federalist candidate receive?
32 What happens in Europe that lasts eleven long years beginning in 1803?
33 Does the USA’s overseas trade benefit from being “neutral?”
34 In Europe two battles give each Britain and France control of an area… which areas do the two powers control….? (Like the Tiger and the Shark)
****key to understanding why we go to war in 1812*****
35 in 1806, Britain passes what series of laws?
What do they do?
36 Napoleon responds with the Milan and Berlin decrees which orders what?
37 American were caught between what and what according to the text?
38 What action of the British upset American’s the MOST?
-How many US Citizens are to become victims of this practice from 1808 to 1811?
39 What happens to the U.S. Chesapeake in 1807?
-10 miles off the coast of which state?
The Hated Embargo ***** impt. to understanding how we go to war in 1812***
40 What did the warring nations, Britain and France, depend on from the USA? (2)
41 Due to the fact mentioned above… What Act is passed by Congress in 1807, in an attempt to influence both Britain and France to repeal their “orders in Councils” and “decrees?”
42 What EXACTLY does the above mentioned Act forbid?
- What idea of TJ does the Act embody?
43 What is the effect of the above mentioned act on the US economy?
- What region suffers the most?
- What other regions suffered due to which products not being sold? (3)
44 Typically, how do Americans respond?
- What nicknames are give for the Act? (4)
45 what other affects does the Act have on:
-Politics?
- What region discusses “secession?”
46 3 days before TJ’s end of his 2nd term…What act is passed in 1809 and continues until 1812…What are the DETAILS OF THIS ACT?
47 WHY DID THE 1ST ACT COLLAPSE? (2 REASONS)
48 CURIOUSLY, (****IMPT***), WHAT PROSPERITY CAME FROM THE ACTS MENTIONED ABOVE, Macon’s Bill No. 2, and the War of 1812….(law of unintended consequences)…”the real foundations of Modern America’s …?
(Ironic certainly due to this having such a significant impact in this area due to TJ’s dream was of an agrarian republic)
Madison’s Gamble
49 Who is elected President in 1808 and 1812?
50 After the Non-Intercourse Act expires in 1810… What Act, which eventually is one of the MAIN CAUSES OF THE WAR OF 1812, replaces the Non-Intercourse Act and is passed by Congress in 1810?
51 According the Act mentioned above… if Britain repealed its “orders in council,” or France it’s “Decrees,” what ACTION would the USA take against the other nation?
52 Which nation takes the bait?
- Does it really?
53 What ACTION does Madison and the USA take in resoponse?
54 What is Britain’s response?
55 THIS IS THE FINAL STEP TOWARD WHAT?
TECUMSEH AND THE PROPHET
56 “WAR HAWKS” … FROM WHAT REGIONS PRIMARILY?
- FOR WHAT REASONS WERE THEY SUPPORTIVE OF WAR? (3)
57 WHAT TWO Shawnee Indian Brothers attempted to construct a Confederacy of ALL INDIAN TRIBES EAST OF THE MISS. RIVER…INSPIRING A VIBRANT MOVEMENT OF INDIAN UNITY AND CULTURAL RENEWAL?
58 Key point for the above Confederation…. Was the rejection of what concept of the whites?
-The Confederacy urged their supporters never to do what?
59 W.H. Harrison in 1811 gathers an Army… What landmark battle is won by Harrison v. the Prophet (Tecumseh was not there) and made him a National hero… and drove Tecumseh into an alliance with Britain during the War of 1812… ?
60 At what Battle during the War of 1812 does Tecumseh die in 1813? What dream perishes with him?
Mr. Madison’s War
Reasons the USA goes to War in 1812 against Great Britain… The final Act of the Revolution:
1 – Britain’s arming of hostile Indians and encouraging them to attack Americans
2- The War Hawks influence
3 – To possibly take Canada
4- To possibly take Florida
5- ABOVE ALL…(MADISON) …TO RESTORE CONFIDENCE IN THE REPUBLICAN EXPERIMENT.. THEY TRIED TO AVOID WAR…BUT… IT ONLY BROUGHT THE USA RIDICULE AND BEING “BULLIED”….ONLY A VIGOROUS ASSERTION OF AMERICAN RIGHTS COULD DEMONSTRATE THE VIABILITY OF AMERICAN NATIONHOOD AND DEMOCRACY AS A FORM OF GOV’T…. IF AMERICA COULD NOT FIGHT TO PROTECT ITSELF, ITS EXPERIMENT IN REPUBLICANISM WOULD BE DISCREDITED IN THE EYES OF THE WORLD…
It is the fate of those being “picked on-bullied” even today… sometimes there is no alternative other than standing up for yourself… SADLY…(STORY-BUSCH)
61 What happens June 1st, 1812?
- What was the vote in the House? Senate?
- Why was it such a close vote?
- Which regions support and oppose the War?
- Which region becomes “treasonous?”
- What several actions occur in the above region that is considered treasonous? (3)
A difficult decision, certainly to go to war, but especially difficult when the nation is so DIVIDED… especially against the WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL EMPIRE…
NO OTHER CHOICE…HMMM….WE WILL SEE J