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1817 Agreement that limited naval power on the Great Lakes to the US and Canada only.
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Rush-Bagot Agreement
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Agreement between the US and Britain that settled fishing rights and established new North American borders.
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Convention of 1818
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Agreement in which Spain gave up all of Florida to the US in 1819?
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Adams-Otis Treaty
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President's statement in 1823 forbidding further colonization in the America's and declaring that any attempt by a foreign nation to coloize would be considered an act of hostility?
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Monroe Doctrine
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Belief that states have the right to disobey federal laws with which they disagree?
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nullification
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1820 Agreement proposed by Henry Clay that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine to enter as a free state, and outlawed slavery in the northern states.
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Missouri Compromise
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Plan delveloped by Henry Clay for raising tariffs to pay for internal inprovements such as better roads and canals?
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American System
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First federal road project, construction of which began in 1815; from Maryland to West Virgina?
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Cumberland Road
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Canal that ran from Albany to Buffalo, NY?
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Erie Canal
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Meeting where a politcial party selects its presidential and vice presidential candidtaes; 1820?
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nominating convention
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Political party founded by supporters of Andrew Jackson in 1828?
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Democratic Party
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Politician's practice of giving government jobs to their supporters?
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spoils system
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President Jackson's group of advisors; so called becasue they met in the White House kitchen?
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kitchen cabinet
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Nickname given to a new tariff by southerners who opposed it.
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Tariff of Abominations
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Belief that the power of the state government should be greater than that of the federal government?
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states' rights
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