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BJU History Chapter 5
People
Question: What did Francis Scott Key do to show patriotism?
Answer: He wrote the Star Spangled Banner which became America's national anthem
Question: What did James Madison do that showed patriotism?
Answer: He wrote the Bill of Rights and the Constitution and encouraged people to accept them
Question: What did Dolley Madison do to show patriotism for her country?
Answer: She saved a painting of George Washington from the White House
Question: What was the Missouri Compromise?
Answer: A compromise that the legislators hoped would settle the slavery problem. This compromise allowed Maine to enter the United States as a free state, and Missouri to enter as a slave state
Question: Who is the most awesome teacher ever?
Answer: Mrs. Tupper!!!!!
Terms
Question: What is the American System?
Answer: This system included improvements in transportation, a tariff and a national bank
Question: What is a bill?
Answer: It is a statement of rules that Congress wants to become a law
Question: What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Answer: It is a plan that European nations should not form new colonies in America
Question: What did northerners focus on?
Answer: They focused on shipping and manufacturing
Question: What did southerners focus on?
Answer: They focused on growing crops on their farms and plantations
War of 1812
Question: Who supplied the Indians with weapons?
Answer: The British
Question: What was a result of the War of 1812
Answer: The other countries began to respect America as a truly independent nation
Question: Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner while watching the British bomb Washington DC?
Answer: Francis Scott Key
Question: Which came first, the American Revolution, or the War of 1812?
Answer: The American Revolution
Question: What year did the War of 1812 begin?
Answer: 1812
Laws and Maps
Question: What is a veto?
Answer: To refuse a bill
Question: What is an amendment?
Answer: A change made to the Constitution
Question: What is the central line of latitude called?
Answer: The Equator
Question: What is the central line of longitude called
Answer: The Prime Meridian
Question: What is a canal?
Answer: A man-made waterway that connects two cities
Communities
Question: What is a rural community?
Answer: A community that is outside of the city and has small towns
Question: What is an urban community?
Answer: A community that is near the city and has lots of people
Question: Which state government wanted to build the Erie Canal to make a waterway to the Great Lakes?
Answer: New York
Question: Lines of latitude are like rungs on a ...
Answer: Ladder (they are horizontal lines)
Question: Lines of longitude go the ________ way around the globe
Answer: Long (vertical lines)