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24 Cards in this Set
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Missouri Compromise
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Made it mandatory that a slave state be paired with a free state in order to be admitted to the United States
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Hartford
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They wanted to leave the U.S. if the war did not end. Place where the federalists met.
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Impressment
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British policy of forcing American sailors to serve in the British navy.
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Jackson
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General who was made a hero from his victory at New Orleans
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James Madison
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President during war of 1812
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Monroe Doctrine
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-The United States should not interfere with European colonies that were already established in America
- There should be no more European colonization in America -European countries should not interfere with the new,independent, Spanish American countries |
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Native Americans
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Group of people who truly lost at the end if the War of 1812. Great Britain supplied them with guns throughout the war.
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Nullify
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To cancel(a law)
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Oliver hazard Perry
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Fought at Lake Erie
"We have met the enemy and they are ours." |
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Secede
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To withdraw
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Tecumseh
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Built a strong confederacy among Native Americans. He was killed in the war of 1812.
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Dolly Madison
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Hero during the war of 1812 due to saving important papers and a famous portrait of George Washington
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The 1830 Indian removal act
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The federal government paid Native Americans to move West
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Constitution
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U.S. warship sank the Guerriere- nicknamed old Ironsides
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Andrew Jackson
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-nicknamed "Old Hickory" -Common man
-Felt the bank of the U.S. helped mostly the wealthy. Agreed with states' rights on the issue of removing the Native Americans but disagreed on nullification |
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Embargo Act
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Not allowed to trade. Law that prohibited American ships and their cargoes from leaving the U.S. for foreign ports.
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Cede
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To give up
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Cherokee
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Native Americans who helped Jackson in the battle of horseshoe bend.
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Adams-on is treaty
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Spain gave up Florida to the U.S.
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Battle of New Orleans
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Bloodiest battle of war 1812 but was actually fought after the war ended.
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The first 4 presidents
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George Washington
John Adams Thomas Jefferson James Madison |
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1812
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Congress declared war on Great Britain
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Ghent
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Treaty that ended the war of 1812
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Francis Scott key
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Wrote the famous poem " Defense of for McHenry" which later was adopted as the National Anthem
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