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40 Cards in this Set
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This was the idea that government should not interfere in the economy
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laissez faire
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This was money paid by one country to another in return for protection
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tribute
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This was the authority of the Supreme Court to strike down unconstitutional laws
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judicial review
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This was a government order that forbid foreign trade
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embargo
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This is a long and organized journey
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expedition
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This is pride in one's country
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nationalism
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this is the act of shutting a port or road to prevent people or supplies from coming into an area
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blockade
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this means withdraw
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secede
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these people were eager for war with Britain
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war hawks
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this is the act of illegally importing or exporting goods
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smuggle
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Who won the presidential election of 1800?
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Thomas Jefferson
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The revolution of 1800 caused all of the following to occur.
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limit fed. government power over states and citizens
fed. gov. too involved in economic affairs and laissez faire |
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These were 3 Republican policies that emerged in 1800's
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reduce # of people in gov.
shrank military, cut its budget, fired tax collectors, cut diplomat number |
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Why did Marbury sue Madison?
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Judicial review
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Why was the Mississippi River and NO so important?
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farmers relied on the river to ship crops to NO; Spain threatened to close both to US; Spain gave NO to France
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Why did Spain sell the Louisiana Territory to the US?
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Napoleon needed money to support his war with Europe
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What problem did Jefferson run into when he bought the LP?
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the Constitution did not give the Pres. power to buy land
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How did Pike's Peak get its name?
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Zebulon Pike climbed 2/3 way up a peak of the Rocky Mts. but had to turn back
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How did Jefferson respond to the pirates attacking American ships in the Med. Sea?
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He sent warships to protect the American Merchant ships
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What did the Embargo Act do?
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forbade foreign trade on American ships sailing to any foreign port
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How did Jefferson solve the problem of the purchase of the Louisiana Purchase?
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determined that the Constitution gave the President power to make treaties
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Name the 3 goals that Jefferson had for Lewis and Clark' expedition.
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1.make contact with NA
2 report on geography, plants, animals, natural features. 3. find waterway between miss river and Pac. ocean |
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What were the results of the Embargo Act?
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1. exports fell from 190 million to 25 million
2. crops declined 3. Americans lost jobs |
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What effects did westward expansion have on Native Americans?
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disease, hunting grounds lost, animals driven away, forests cleared, population decreased, powers of leaders declined
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Who was the President during the War of 1812?
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James Madison
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What did the USS Constitution do?
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defeated the British warship Guerriere
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What did Andrew Jackson do during the War of 1812?
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defeated the Creeks at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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What did Dolley Madison do that was so brave?
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saved important papers and pictures from the White House as the British were coming
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What area did Fort McHenry protect?
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the city of Baltimore's harbor
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Who wrote the "Star-Spangled Banner"?
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Francis Key Scott
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May 1804
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L/C Expedition begins its voyage up the Missouri River
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August 1804
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L/C meet Otos and Missouris Indians
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Winter 1804-1805
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Spent time with the Mandan Indians
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August 1805
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Expedition crosses the Continental Divide
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November 1805
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Expedition arrives at the Pacific Ocean and is overcome with GREAT JOY
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Who was the Shoshone Indian who joined the expedition as an interpreter
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Sacagawea
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Who adopted Sacagawea's children after she died?
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Clark
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Whose father was a lieutenant in the Continental Army?
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Lewis
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What was Sacagawea's sons name?
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Jean-Baptiste
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How did Meriwether Lewis die?
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suicide
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