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20 Cards in this Set
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Who was the first president to be inaugrated in Washington DC, the nations new capitol |
Thomas Jefferson |
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Jefferson asked Congress to repeal the Judiciary Act of 1801. What was the result |
many of the midnight judges never served |
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What can a judge be impeached for |
treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors |
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The Senate refused to remove Federalist Supreme court justice Samuel Chase. Why? |
the thought Jefferson might destroy the Supreme Courts power |
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He opposed many of teh Federalist policies but he left one. Which one |
the national bank |
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small muslim countries in africa were known as what |
Barbary States |
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The Barbary States demanded money from ship that sailed on the Mediterranean. If they refused to pay, what happened |
they boarded the ships and took goods and enslaved the crew |
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what increased the respect that foreign countries had for the US |
Tripolitan War |
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What started the Tripolitan War? |
muslim men from the African nations (pirates) were demanding money from ships. Decatur an American started fighting against it and rather than letting them have the ships he burned them |
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Why was the port of New Orleans important to Americans west of the Appalachians |
nearly half of Americans trade passed through this port in Spanish owned LouisiaNA |
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What was the Louisiana purchase |
US buying land including Louisiana from France |
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how did Jefferson feel about the puchase |
mixed feelings |
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who was asked to lead the first of two expeditions to explore the West |
Meriwether Lewis (Jeffersons secretary) and William clark |
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Where did Lewis and Clark go on the trip West |
St Louis located on the Mississippi River to Astoria, Oregon, located on the Pacific Coast |
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who guided the expedition through the Bitterroot Mountains and served as the interpreter |
Sacagawea |
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What did they find out about the indians |
most of them were friendly and curious |
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Who led the second expedition |
Zebulon Pike |
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What did Pike follow |
Mississippi river |
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What did Pike explore |
the Rockies of Colorado, where he sighted the peak that bears his name. |
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He planned to use what for his return trip? What happened? |
Rio grande. The spanish captured him |
