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Nathaniel Hawthorne   Minister's Black Veil, dark romantic  
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James Russel Lowell   The First Snowfall, romantic, fireside poet  
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Oliver Wendell Holmes   Old Ironsides  
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William Cullen Bryant   Thanatopsis, poet, nature brings joy to people, To a Waterfowl  
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Edgar Allen Poe   The Oval Portrait  
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Sacajawea   Valuable guide to Lewis and Clark  
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Vice President   John Adams  
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Secretary of War   Henry Knox  
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Attorney General   Edmund Randolf  
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Secretary of Treasury   Alexander Hamilton  
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John Marshall   Secretary of state, during M vs M, did not deliver the papers  
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James Madison   New secretary of state, left in charge to deliver the papers  
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William Marbury   Outraged he did not recieve the papers, sued Madison  
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Electors   Voted for two names for the presidency, electoral college  
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Legislative Branch   Congress, makes the laws  
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Judicial Branch   Interprets the Constitution, Supreme Court  
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Executive Branch   Enforces the laws, president  
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Ammendment   Basic rights guaranteed to all citizens  
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Precedents   Acts that would serve as examples in later years to gain power in office  
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Protective Tariff   Heavy tax on some manufactured goods imported into the U.S.  
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Excise Tax   Tax on goods made and solf inside the country to be placed soley on whiskey  
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Whiskey Tax   An excise tax, many farmers disliked it  
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Moral of Minister's Black Veil   Do not judge other people, everyone has sins  
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1st National Bank   Provided currency for the country, government could deposit money and also get loaned money  
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Bonds   Paper notes promising to repay the money borrowed during war in a certain amount of time  
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Speculators   People who buy stocks, or bonds, or land fofr the purpose of selling it for a profit later when the prices increase  
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Treaty of Morfontaine   Negotions between France and the USA  
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Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions   Stated the alien and sedition acts were unconsitutional  
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Theme of Thanatopsis   Nature brings joy and comfort to those who love her  
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12th Ammendment   No longer required electors to cast a ballot for the president and vice president, the person with the second higest number of votes would automatically become the vice president  
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Romanticism   Emotional, imaginative, idealistic, nature, child  
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Tripolitan War    
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Lousiana Purchase (cost)   $15 million  
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Lousiana Purchase (area)   Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains  
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Embargo Acts   Stopped all ships except foreign ships from leaving the country without cargo  
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Non-Intercourse Act   Repealed the embargo act  
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