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27 Cards in this Set
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Anthem |
A song of praise |
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Embargo |
An order stopping trade with another country |
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radical |
someone who favors extreme social or economic changes |
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Judical Review |
A count review to determine whether a law is constitutional |
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Tribute |
money paid for protection |
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nationalism |
pride in ones country |
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What did the US by from France? |
The Louisiana Territory |
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What did the purchase do to the size of the United States? |
It doubled the size of the United States |
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What did the War Hawks hope that the US would gain if it won the war against Great Britain? |
They hoped to add more territory for its setters into Canada. And to push Spain out of Florida |
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Explain the Embargo Act |
Cut off trade relations with Europe this made the US lose business. |
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Because of the Embargo Act what countries couldn't America ships trade with? |
They could trade with all countries except Great Britain and France |
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What was the purpose of the Louis and Clark Expedition? |
To travel to the Missouri River and explore the northern part of the territory. Also to take notes on animals, minerals, climate and winds |
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During the War of 1812, Great Britain tried to invade the United States from three places. what were they? |
New York, Washington DC and Baltimore, Maryland |
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Describe the Battle of Tippecanoe Creek |
General William Henry Harrison fought against Tecumseh, Chie of the Shawnees. When the Chief left, Harrison won the Battle. When the Chief returned he destroyed the village. |
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Who helped the US defeat the British at New Orleans at the end of the War of 1812? |
The Pirates, the Native Americans, the state militia, free African Americans that were led by Andrew Jackson. |
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What Treaty Ended the War of 1812? |
The treaty of Ghent |
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What did the 12th Amendment do? |
Required electors to vote separately for president and vice president |
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Who supported Thomas Jefferson in the 1800 election, even though they had once been adversaries? |
Alexander Hamiliton hated Burr more |
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Who won the majority of electoral votes in 1800? |
There was tie, but Jefferson ended up winning |
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What area did the Louis and Clark expedition explore? |
Up the Missouri River, in the northern territory, through north Dakota, the Rocky Mountains, by the Columbia river to the Pacific Ocean |
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Who was the first President who didn't belong to the Federalist Party? |
Jefferson |
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Did the Supreme Court have the right to decide cases involving federal officials? |
No, it was unconstitutional |
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What president sent Louis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Territory? |
Jefferson |
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Who did Democratic Republicans accuse John Adams of wanting to be? |
King of the America |
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What was the name of the Shawnee leader who wanted to drive all settlers our of the Northwest Territory |
Tecumsen |
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What was the difference between a fact and opinion? |
A fact actually happened. An opinion is how someone feels or thinks about something |
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What was a War Hawk and why did they want to go to war with Great Britain in 1812? |
War Hawks were a group in Congress that wanted to fight Great Britain. They fought because they wanted more land for people to live on and push Spain out of Florida |