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30 Cards in this Set
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Laissez-faire
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Let the people do as they choose
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Custom Duties
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Taxes on foreign imported goods
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Judicial Review
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(A) The Constitution is the supreme law of the land. (B) When there is a conflict between the Constitution must be followed. (C) The judicial branch has a duty to uphold the Constitution. It must be able to determine when a federal law conflicts with the Constitution and to nullify, or cancel, unconstitutional laws.
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House of Representitives
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Who decided the election of 1800?
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She thought it was dirty and wrong.
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How did Abigail Adams feel about White House?
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Jefferson won the election and Burr was vice president.
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What was the result of the election deadlock?
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Set up regional courts for the U.S. with 16 judges and many other judicial officials.
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What was the Judiciary Act of 1801?
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Conestoga Wagon
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sturdy vehicles topped with white canvas
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secede
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withdraw
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The French
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Who was the Louisiana Territory purchased from?
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He drove the French out of Santo Domingo and the country regained its original name of Haiti.
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What did Toussaint-Louverture convince Napoleon Bonaparte to do?
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Alexander Hamiltion
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Who did Aaron Burr kill?
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He was Adams' secretary of state
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What did John Marshall do?
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He was France's leader. His plans were to declare war against Britain.
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WHo was Napoleon Bonaparte? What were his plans?
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Lewis and Clark
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WHo lead the exploration of the Louisiana Territory?
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Jefferson wanted it to be a scientific venture. Congress was interested in commercial possibliities and sites for future forts.
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What did the Louisiana Purchase do?
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An African-American on the trip with Lewis and Clark.
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Who was York?
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They were sturdy vehicles topped with white canvas. They were used for holding household goods.
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What were the Conestoga Wagons? What were they used for?
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$15 million
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How much was paid to purchase the Louisiana Territory?
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tribute
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protection money
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Neutral Rights
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the right to sail the seas and not take sides
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impressment
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Practice of forcing people to serve in the navy
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War Hawks
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People that came from the South and the West who pressured the president to declare war against Britain.
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Nationalism
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loyalty to your country
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Embargo
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prohibits trade with another country
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This was when the Republican Congress declared that trading with other countries was prohibited.
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What was the Embargo Act?
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He was a powerful Shawnee cheif. He built a confederacy among Native American nations in the Northwest.
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Who was Tecumseh? What did he do?
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Stephen Decatur
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Who burned the "Philadelphia"?
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Commander of the Lake Eerie naval forces
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Who was Oliver Hazard Perry?
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This event showed the British that the war was almost unnecessary.
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What did the Battle of Plattsburgh secure?
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