Key Concept 3C Vocab

What was the main cause of the War of 1812?

• British interference with American ships

• Trade restrictions

• Land disputes

• Religious conflicts

What was the outcome of the Hartford Convention?

• New England states gained more power

• The Federalist Party gained popularity

• The War of 1812 ended

• The Federalist Party declined

Who became a national hero during the War of 1812?

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Madison

What did the Treaty of Ghent accomplish?

• Changed borders between the US and Britain

• Declared the US as the winner of the war

• Restored peace between the US and Britain

• Established new trade agreements

What was the Era of Good Feelings characterized by?

• Growing sectionalism and tension

• Political disagreements

• National unity and happiness

• Economic decline

What were the main components of the American System?

• Protective tariffs, national bank, and transportation

• Free trade, state banks, and agriculture

• Foreign alliances, military expansion, and industrialization

• Deregulation, privatization, and austerity measures

What was the purpose of the 2nd National Bank?

• To manage money and provide loans

• To regulate international trade

• To promote agricultural development

• To fund scientific research

What was the Missouri Compromise?

• A deal to settle the issue of slavery in new states

• A plan to expand the US territory

• A treaty with Mexico

• A law to restrict immigration

What did the Monroe Doctrine state?

• European countries should stay out of the Americas

• The US should stay out of European affairs

• The US should colonize Latin American countries

• The US should form alliances with European powers

What was the purpose of the National Road?

• To connect the 3 regions of the US

• To facilitate trade with Europe

• To promote tourism

• To establish military bases