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34 Cards in this Set
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Purchase of french land between the mississippi river and the rocky mountains that doubled the size of the US
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Louisiana Purchase
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US victory in the War of 1812 in which Andrew Jackson's troops forced Creek Indians to give up much of their land in the South
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Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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controlled France; was a general whose ambition and military genius inspired fear throughout Europe
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Napolean Bonaparte
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influential and talented Indian leader who was also a Shawnee chief
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Tecumseh
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an army officer who was sent on another mission of exploration
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Zebulon PIke
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greatest us victory in the war of 1812; actually took place two weeks after a peace treaty had been signed ending the war
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Battle of New Orleans
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banning of trade with a country
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embargo
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law that prohibited American merchants from trading with other countries
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Embargo Act
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treaty signed by the US and Britain ending the War of 1812
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Treaty of Ghent
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former slave who assumed leadership over the island
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Toussaint L'Overture
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the governor of the Indian Territory who believed Tecumseh was a serious threat to American power
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William Harrison
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principle that gives the Supreme Court the right to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
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judicial review
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members of congress who believed the only answer to Britain's insults was to declare war
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War Hawks
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began when Indian's attacked Harrison's camp in the early morning hours
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Battle of Tippecanoe
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principle that gives the Supreme Court the right to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
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judicial review
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members of congress who believed the only answer to Britain's insults was to declare war
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War Hawks
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began when Indian's attacked Harrison's camp in the early morning hours
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Battle of Tippecanoe
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governor of the Indiana Territory, believed that Tecumseh was a serious threat to American power
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William Henry Harrison
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place where Lewis and CLark began there journey
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St.Louis
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law that replaced the Embargo act and restored trade with all nations except for Britain and France
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Non-Intercourse Act
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first president to be inaugurated in the new capital city of Washington
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Thomas Jefferson
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+demanded that the Supreme court force the executive branch to hand over his commission
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Willium Marbury
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a Federalist, appointed by John Adams
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John Marshall
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SUS Supreme Court case that extablished the principle of judicial review
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Marbury vs Madison
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meeting of Federalists at Hartford, Conneticut, to protest the War of 1812
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hartford Convention
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first president to be inaugurated in the new capital city of Washington
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Thomas Jefferson
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+demanded that the Supreme court force the executive branch to hand over his commission
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Willium Marbury
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a Federalist, appointed by John Adams
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John Marshall
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SUS Supreme Court case that extablished the principle of judicial review
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Marbury vs Madison
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meeting of Federalists at Hartford, Conneticut, to protest the War of 1812
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hartford Convention
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a french minister
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Charles Talleyrand
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US navy captain whose job it was to break Britain's control of Lake Erie
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Olive Perry
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battle that was fought two wks after a peace treaty had been signed
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Battle of New orleans
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battle that was led by oliver perry and broke britain's control of Lake Erie US victory
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battle of lake erie
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