For those of you who are following along in the book, our notes correspond with chapters 7 and 8. Review your notes and pay special attention to the following topics:
Jefferson's Presidency
-who designed D.C?
-who was first president inaugurated in the White House?
-What was Jefferson's message to Federalists and Republicans?
-what was his feeling about slavery
-What was the Virginia Dynasty?
-What was Monticello?
-What was Jefferson's political affiliation?
-What were Jefferson's political philosophies?
-Why was the Mississippi River so important to U.S?
-Who owned mouth of Mississippi River?
-Who was Robert Livingston?
-Who was James MOnroe?
-How was Lousiana Territory acquired? And from whom?
-Why was Lousiana Purchase important to U.S.?
-Who was William Marbury?
-Who was James Madison?
-Who was going to benefit from the appointment from the midnight judges?
-Who signed those commissions?
-Who was John Marshall?
-What was established because of the court case Marbuy v. Madison?
-Was this a written policy already included in the Constitution?
-Who succeeded Thomas Jefferson as president?
-What type of president was he?
-What was the Nonintercourse Act?
-What was Macon's Bill No. 2?
-Who were Henry Clay and John Calhoun? What was their philosophy?
-Who were Tecumseh and Tenskwata?
-What was the first Battle of the War of 1812?
-Who did the U.S. Declare war against?
-How did the war of 1812 go in terms of individual battles?
-Which battle was decisive enough to have one side decide to quit?
-What was significant about the Battle of New Orleans?
-Who achieved hero status for his victories at New Orleans?
-What ended the War of 1812?
-What did it call for?
-Who was Oliver Hazard Perry?
-What is significant about the ships Niagara and Lawrence?
-Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? Where?
-What was the American system?
-What was Madison's Republican presidential plan influended by?
-What was the Tariff of 1816?
-Was there a second national bank?
-Why was it needed?
-Which political parties lasted into Monroe's era of good feelings?
-Who is Eli Whitney?
-Why was his invention important?
-Why was there sectional conflict between Northeast and Southerners?
-What settled this conflict? How did it settle this conflict? Was the conflict ever "really" settled?
-The Monroes Doctrine announced U.S. Foreign Policy. What were its main points?
If you are able to answer the questions in this study guide, yuo will be more than prepared for the test.
