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13 Cards in this Set
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ELECTORAL COLLEGE
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GROUP OF PEOPLE CHOSEN BY THE PEOPLE OF EACH STATE WHO VOTE FOR PRES.
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INAUGURATION
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CEREMONY WHERE A NEWLY ELECTED PRES. TAKES OFFICE AND SWEARS LOYALTY TO THE CONSTITUTION.
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CABINET
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OFFICIALS APPOINTED BY THE PRES. AS ADVISORS AND TO HEAD THE DEPARTMENTS IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH.
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POLITICAL PARTY
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ORGANIZED GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO SHARE SIMILAR VIEWS OF WHAT GOVERNMENT SHOULD DO.
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PIONEER
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EARLY SETTLER OF A REGION
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FRONTIER
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OUTER EDGE OF A SETTLED AREA
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LOUISIANA PURCHASE
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TERRITORY PURCHASED BY U.S. FROM FRANCE, FROM MISS. RIVER TO THE ROCKY MTNS AND FROM GULF OF MEXICO TO CANADA.
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NEUTRAL
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NOT TAKE SIDES
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BATTLE OF TIPPECANOE
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BATTLE BETWEEN US SOLDIERS AND SHAWNEE IN 1811, NEITHER SIDE WON.
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WAR HAWKS
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MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WHO SUPPORTED WAR WITH BRITAIN IN 1812
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WAR OF 1812
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BATTLES AT SEA, CONFLICT BETWEEN US AND BRITAIN
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NATIONAL ANTHEM
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OFFICIAL SONG OF A COUNTRY, STAR-SPANGLED BANNER
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BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS
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VICTORY OF U.S. FORCES COMMANDED BY ANDREW JACKSON OVER THE BRITISH IN THE WAR OF 1812.
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