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24 Cards in this Set
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First Democratic Republican president. He tried to maintain balance between the Federalists and the Republicans.
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Thomas Jefferson
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The US bought the port of New Orleans and the Louisiana Territory from France for 15 million. The US doubled its size.
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Louisiana Purchase
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Two explorers traveled through the Louisiana Territory and back to find out what was there.
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Louis and Clark Expedition
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The Native American guide of Louis and Clark. She could translate for them.
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Sacagawea
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The federalist Chief Justice under Jefferson. He brought about what was called Judicial Review.
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John Marshall
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This gave the Supreme court the power to decide what was or was not allowed under the constitution.
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Judicial Review
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Jefferson refused to give a justice his commission. The court decided that the act that gave him a right to his commission was unconstitutional.
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Marbury v. Madison
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Dueled and killed Hamilton. Tried to take over New york and planned to take Mexico from Spain.
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Aaron Burr
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Demanded too high of a tribute when Jefferson came into office, so he attacked them instead.
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Barbary Pirates
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British warship shot on American warship and killed three men, then boarded the ship. This was for the purpose of catching deserters.
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Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
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This prohibited American ships from sailing into any foreign port. It hurt the US more than Britain.
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Embargo Act of 1807
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The Republican candidate for president after Jefferson. He was a weak public speaker.
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James Madison
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Restored trade with Britain and France, but if either of them stopped attacking US ships, the US would trade with them and not the other.
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Macon's Bill # 2
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Shawnee Chief who was killed by William Harrison at the Battle of Thames River.
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Tecumseh
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He won the battle of Thames River in 1813 against the Shawnee.
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William Henry Harrison
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Young appointments to Congress. They supported the war.
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War Hawks
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The leaders of the War Hawks.
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Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun
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War on britain due to continued troubles at sea and conflict with the British on the western frontier.
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War of 1812
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Won the Battle on Lake Erie
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Oliver Hazard Perry
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Wrote the lyrics for the Star Spangled Banner during the British attack on Baltimore.
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Francis Scott Key
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Won the Battle of Horseshoe bend and ended the power of the Creek Native Americans.
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Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson protected New Orleans from the British. This battle was fought two weeks after the war ended.
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The Battle of New Orleans
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This treaty ended the war. Nothing was gained from the war by either side.
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The Treaty of Ghent
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Voted for possible succession of New England from the union. Called for a two thirds vote for further war.
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The Hartford Convention
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