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16 Cards in this Set
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Embargo Act
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it prohibited all exports from the US
Jefferson's Idea Problem- alot of people would lose their jobs economically hurt US |
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Non-Intercourse Act
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NO English or French ship could enter a US harbor
Americans could not sell to English or French problem- England biggst trading country |
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Macon's Bill #2
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Replaced Non-Intercousre Act
Reopened trade who ever would stop attacking US ships trade with exclusively difficult to enforce |
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Impressment
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kidnap and forcing British sailors to serve in British Royal Navy
it was involuntary and illegal paid less then 1 shilling too Americans by mistake |
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Frigates
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USS Constitution
USS Constellation USS United States |
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What was the purpose of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
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The states could declare a law unconstitutional and they did not have to follow it
Problem- there would be no Federal Gov.- No "United" It promoted the idea of States Rights Result- Civil War |
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What was added to the Constitution after the election of 1800?
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The 12th amendment- which stated the Pres. and the Vice Pres. would be voted for seperatly so there would be not tie
(Burr and Jefferson) |
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The designers of Washington, DC
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Benjamain Banneker
Pierre L'Enfant |
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Marbury vs. Madison
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The power of the Supreme Court or the President to declare an act of Congress Unconstitutional
Established the policy of Judicial Review |
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why was the US at war with the Barbary States?
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Jefferson refused to pay tribute ransom to the Barbary Pirates
Sent Marines to North Africa They Attacked our ships and took people |
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Sacagawea- surprise
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the chief was her brother
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Lewis and Clark
instrutions |
discribe and map the country
keep records of climate map the course of rivers note soil conditions collect plant and animals learn bout the Indians |
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Lewis and Clark
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Armed expodition for two years
gave the US claim to the NW country was wider then they thought maped passes through the Rockies |
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Zebulon Pike
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explored southern part of Loisiana Purchase
Pikes Peek |
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Louisiana Purchase
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Jefferson wanted to buy New Orleans for 15 million
the federalist were not infavor of this so Jefferson wants to be able to ship goods |
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Hamilton and Burr
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they had a duel and Hamilton got shot in the liver and died
they were trying to convince Burr who was the govenor of NY. Hamilton wrote aritcals bout Burrs wife and that was what got him shot. Federalist wanted to withdrawal from the Union |
