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History Vocab
Famous people and places
| Person/Place/Thing | What it is |
|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson | Our 3rd President,Democratic Republican,Built the Monticello,and he won by cause of a represtative vote |
| Conestoga Wagon | A heavy coverd wagon used extensivly during the late 18th centery |
| Louisiana Purchase | Louis and Clark traveld across the early U.S |
| Tribute | Paymentt made periodically by one state or ruler to another especially as a sign of dependence |
| Impressment | Taking men from ships and forcing them into Navy |
| Embargo | Prohibit trade with another country |
| War Hawks | Republican congress men who wanted to declare war agianst the british |
| Nationalism | Loaylty to there country |
| Francis Scott Key | Creater of the National Anthem |
| Treaty of Ghent | A peace treaty with America and Britan |
| Battle of New Orleans | A serious of engagments fought between December-24-1814 through January-8-1815 |
| Andrew Jackson | 7th President |
| James Madison | 4th president fisrt to ask congress to declare war |
| Dolly Madison | Wife, of James Madison.Noted for her social gifts and saved the Geroge Washington portriat |
| Sacagawea | A native american who helped navigate Louis and Clark |
| Privateers | An armed ship owend and officerd by private individuals |
| Napoleon Bonaparte | The French Emperor |
| Aaron Burr | Had a duel and won.All about election/plotting treason |
| Alexander Hamilton | Had a duel agianst Aaron Burr purposly missed and lost |
| Excise tax | Taxes paid when purchase on spacific goods such as gasoline. |
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