Download Unit 1- Reading Guide 3 Vocab: Be prepared to define each of the

Unit 1- Reading Guide 3
Vocab: Be prepared to define each of the following terms
Jeffersonian Republicanism
Nullification Crisis
John Marshall
Force Bill
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Bank War
Louisiana Purchase
Panic of 1837
Impressment
Jacksonian Democracy
Embargo Act
Indian Removal Act (1830)
Non-Intercourse Act
Five Civilized Tribes
Macon’s Bill #2
Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
Tecumseh and the Prophet
Trail of Tears
Battle of New Orleans
Texas Revolution
Treaty of Ghent
Manifest Destiny
American System
Santa Fe Trail
Missouri Compromise (1820)
Oregon Trail
Monroe Doctrine
Joseph Smith
Tariff of 1816
Tariff of 1828
Guided Reading Questions: Provide comprehensive answers, in complete
sentences, to each of the following questions.
1. Describe steps that President Jefferson took that supported his version of
republicanism. Why do we call his ascension into the presidency a
“Revolution?”
2. What monumental power was gained for the Supreme Court as a result of
John Marshall’s ruling in Marbury v. Madison?
3. Thomas Jefferson believed in strict construction, or that the Constitution
should be interpreted strictly. Describe how the issue of purchasing
Louisiana created a conflict for Jefferson. What factors played into his
decision to actually make the purchase?
4. Describe Jefferson’s attitude regarding Native Americans, and the actions he
took regarding them.
5. What events led to tension between the British and Americans during
Jefferson’s presidency? What diplomatic action did the US take in response to
British aggression?
6. Once Madison becomes president, how does his and Congress’ actions paint
the U.S. into a corner, forcing us to break our neutrality, and ultimately
leading us to war with Britain in 1812?
7. Why did we consider Canada an important front during the War of 1812?
8. Even though the Battle of New Orleans was actually fought after the Treaty of
Ghent was signed, in what ways was this battle significant?
9. What were the consequences of the War of 1812 for the U.S.?
10. What were the three parts of Henry Clay’s American System?
11. What seems to be the key issue surrounding the admittance of Missouri into
the Union? What was the basis and the provisions of the Missouri
Compromise?
12. What were the basic premises of the Monroe Doctrine?
13. Why was the South angry about the ever rising tariffs during the Era of Good
Feelings? What does John C. Calhoun propose in response to the tariff issue in
The South Carolina Exposition?
14. Describe how the Nullification Crisis intensified in 1832 and 1833. How was
the issue ultimately resolved?
15. Why does Jackson hate the Bank of the United States? What actions does he
take to “kill” the bank? What are the consequences of those actions?
16. What exactly is Jacksonian Democracy? What role does the spoils system play
in this?
17. Describe the victories and losses for Native Americans during Jacksonian era,
from 1828-1839)
18. Why did “Remember the Alamo” become a rallying cry for Americans during
the Texas Revolution? When did Texas win its independence? When was it
annexed by the United States?
19. What major decisions were impacted by the idea of Manifest Destiny? Make
sure you know the starting points and destinations of the many trails leading
west.