1. The Monroe Presidency
Guided Notes
Bell Ringer- War of 1812 Review
How did Congress decide who to trade with (France or Great Britain?)
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Who was America’s biggest threat, according to James Madison?
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Which governor of Indiana believed Tecumseh and the Prophet were getting
too powerful?
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Which political party believed that the U.S. should increase military spending
and go to war with Great Britain?
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What happened to Washington D.C. during the War of 1812?
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Which battle inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star-Spangled Banner?
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Which two battles were won under the direction of Andrew Jackson?
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Essential Questions
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2. Convention of 1818
1. The Treaty of 1818 settled the border between the U.S. and __________________________
2. Both nations would have joint occupation of ___________________________________________
3. The border would be defined with the ________________________ parallel.
4. Why was this Convention significant?
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Adams–Onís Treaty
5. Clearly defined the borders of the ________________________________________ territory.
6. Defined the border between the U.S. and _____________________________________________.
7. What did Spain give up with this treaty? ______________________________________________
8. What did the Spain gain with this treaty? _____________________________________________
The Monroe Doctrine
9. With this doctrine, how did the U.S. view any attempts at European
colonization/interference in the New World?
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10. What did the U.S. agree to do?
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11. Who were the U.S. and Great Britain protecting with the Monroe Doctrine?
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12. The goal was to make sure that the New World (North America) didn’t become a
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