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Chapter 9 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson | A president republicans nominated in 1800 |
| Conestoga Wagons | Sturdy vehicles topped with white canvas |
| Louisiana Purchase | A purchase providing land |
| Tribute | Protection money |
| Impressment | Forcing people to serve in the navy |
| Embargo | Prohibits trade with another country |
| War Hawks | Someone who likes to fight in wars |
| Nationalism | Loyalty to their country |
| Francis Scott Key | He wrote the national anthem |
| Treaty of Ghent | A peace agreement |
| Battle of New Orleans | The last battle of the War of 1812 |
| Andrew Jackson | Defeated the British at the Battle of New Orleans |
| James Madison | A president nominated in 1809 |
| Dolly Madison | She saved the portrait of James Madison |
| Sacagawea | Joined the Lewis and Clark expedition as a guide |
| Privateers | Armed private ships |