Ch.6 History

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precedent

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a guide set by someone for future ppl..ex: george washington was tha precedent for the future presidents

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cabinet

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the president's advisors

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capitalism

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free market; private ownership

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strict constructionist

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a person who thinks only things that are in the constitution CANT be done (jefferson)

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loose constructionist

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a person who thinks only things in tha construction can be done (hamilton)

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impressment

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british sailors were capturing american ships and forcing their sailors 2 work in the british navy

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Jay's Treaty

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treaty btwn britain and america - did nothing (didnt stop impressment); british agreed to abandon their NW forts; US gov't agreed to pay debts owed to british

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sectionalism

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pride in a specific part of a country

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right of deposit

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americans had the right 2 sail the mississippi river freely and free shipment out of new orleans

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sedition

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speaking out against the government..(john adams made sedition act -- ppl thot it wuz to shut them up)

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James Madison

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president after thomas jefferson

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Napolean

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sold lousiana territory to James Monroe

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Lewis and Clark

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went on an expedition to lousiana territory; helped and guided by sacagawea

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orders in council

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forbade US to trade with France

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embargo act

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stopped all trade with foreign countries

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battle of tippecanoe

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battle at which william harrison beat the american indians

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battle of new orleans

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last battle of the war of 1812; few americans killed but mani british casualties; general andrew jackson had prepared troops and they were ready wen the british attacked

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treaty of ghent

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ended the war of 1812; signed by us and britain; restored all conquered territory

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hamilton's plan for strengthening the economy

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1) pay off nation's debt
2) honor war bonds
3) make a national bank
4) take over state debts

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accomplishments of the 1st congress

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federal court system was established by the judiciary act of 1789

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marbury v. madison

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supreme court case that established judiciary review..john marshall ruled in the case

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judicial review

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supreme court can declare laws unconstitutional

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louisiana purchase

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napolean sold louisiana territory 2 james monroe in exchange for $15 million; he needed tha money 2 pay his army

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reaction to bank of the us

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jefferson sed that it shouldnt be aloud because tha constitution didnt say u can make it; hamilton sed u could b.c tha constitution didnt say u cant make it

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strained relations btwn us and france in the 1970s

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the french saw Jay's treaty and US neutrality as pro-british so french privateers had begun to seize american ships [xyz affair] -- americans created the Navy Department, built warships, fortified harbors, and strengthened the army..they fought in the caribbean but no war wuz declared

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y the us strengthened itz navy

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US trade ships were threatened

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primary cause of the war of 1812

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american settlers were moving onto american indian lands which enraged them; british gave american indians weapons; americans blamed britain for american indian's uprising

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jefferson in office

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the louisiana purchase occured while he was in office; he left some federalist programs untouched; revolution of 1800 [1st peaceful transtion of power in history]

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results of the war of 1812

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US gained NW territory; US and Britain r on friendlier terms; restored US boundaries

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andrew jackson

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president after john adams

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Francis Scott Key

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wrote what later became the national anthem "the star spangled banner"

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James Monroe

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president after james madison; bought the lousiana territory from napolean for $15 million while jefferson was president

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Henry Knox

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secratry of war under washington

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Edmond Genet

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french foreign minister; came 2 america 2 enlist 2 tha french army..americans sed no.. was taking over in europe and the guillotine was used 2 kill many ppl so he was afraid 2 go bac..washington let him stay in the country onli 2 live there

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Thomas Jefferson

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secratary of state under washington; president after john adams

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Alexander Hamilton

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loose constructionist; killed by aaron burr in a duel; secretly persuaded a few southern federalist electors to vote only for Pinckney b.c he didnt want adams to win -- he was caught by northern federalists who ended up voting against pinckney. adams became president - jefferson became vice president

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Edmund Randolph

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1st attorney general (under washington)

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John Jay

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chief justice; was sent by washington in 1794 to britain to negotiate a settlement [jayz treati]

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John Adams

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president after james monroe; sent diplomats to france to negotiate a new treaty -- 3 agents representing charles-maurice de tallyrand sed they wanted the US to apologize publicly for anti-french remarks made by adams and grant france a multimillion-dollar loan and pay a bribe of $240,000 just to meet with talleyrand; they returned 2 the US and told Adams who named it the XYZ affair and refused 2 pay

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Little Turtle

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declared war on US; chief of Miami

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Anthony Wayne

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defeated Little Turtle's confederation at Battle of Fallen Timbers

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Sacagawea

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helped and guided lewis and clark in their expedition to lousiana territory

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Aaron Burr

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ran against thomas jefferson for president..tied 35 times..alexander hamilton hate burr more than jefferson so he influenced a vote 2 help jefferson win; dueled with alexander hamilton; burr killed hamilton; became vice president to thomas jefferson

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Andrew Jackson

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president after john adams

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Oliver Hazard Perry

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led US naval force in the Great Lakes in the War of 1812

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John Marshall

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supreme court justice -- ruled in the marbury v. madison case

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picknkey's treaty

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us gets right of deposit at new orleans; free navigation of mississippi; 31st parallel (top border of florida)