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Ch 10 Vocab AL

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Radical People who take extreme political positions
Judiciary Act of 1801 A law that increased the number of federal judges
John Marshall Created the precedent of judicial review; ruled on many early decisions that gave the federal government more power
Marbury vs. Madison Case in which the supreme court first asserted the power of Judicial review in finding that the congressional statue expanding the Court's original jurisdiction was unconstitutional
Unconstitutional Not permitted by the Constitution
Judicial review The right of the Supreme Court to determine if a law violates the Constitution
Louisiana Purchase Territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million
Meriwether Lewis United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)
William Clark United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River
Lewis and Clark Expedition An expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States
Sacagawea Native American woman that helped Lewis and Clark
Zebulon Pike American soldier and explorer whom Pikes Peak in Colorada is named. His Pike expedition often compared to the lewis and Clark expedition
Impressment The act or policy of seizing people or property for public service or use
Embargo Act of 1807 Prohibited all American trade with foreign nations
Tecumseh A famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813)
War Hawks Southerners and Westerners who were eager for war with Britain
Oliver Hazard Perry United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812
Battle of the Thames An American victory over the British in the War of 1812
Francis Scott Key Author of the Star Spangled Banner
Treaty of Ghent Treaty that ended the war of 1812
James Madison Fourth President, known as Father of the Constitution
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